Job Description:
About us At Sydney Water, we're passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world-class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers' quality of life and safeguarding Sydney's future.
Your Role:
* As SCADA Configuration and Test Engineer you will play a crucial role in the design, development, maintenance, and refinement of software and configuration for the SCADA System, ensuring effective monitoring and control of water and wastewater assets.
* You'll assist in developing and testing RTU/PLC software, creating comprehensive documentation and specifications for SCADA projects, and investigating technical issues to provide expert advice on SCADA software and devices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design Specifications: Participate in developing Functional Design Specifications for water and wastewater assets.
* SCADA Configuration: Assist in designing, developing, and reviewing SCADA configuration and RTU/PLC software.
* Control Systems: Develop and test PLC programs for various control systems, including delivery valve control and wastewater pumping stations.
* Remote Commissioning: Support Field Commissioning Engineers remotely and review SOC alarms.
* Software Support: Maintain and enhance existing software applications and libraries for RTU/PLC installations.
* Change Management: Utilize integrated change management systems and software control systems.
* Procedure Development: Prepare procedures for software, configuration, integration testing, and commissioning of assets.
* Technical Support: Respond to technical inquiries and provide system fault diagnosis and rectification.
Qualification and Experience:
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
* Experience in design, operation, and maintenance of process control, SCADA, and telemetry systems.
* Knowledge of telemetry communication networks (LAN and WAN) and protocols like Modbus and DNP3.
* Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Competitive remuneration package