Scada Systems Analyst

• Work for a well known utilities provider in Adelaide
• Complex SCADA technology environments

Our client is an iconic utilities provider, and they are looking for a SCADA Environment Analyst to work on their day-to-day systems and operational assets (Hardware and Software applications).

Our client is an iconic utilities provider, and they are looking for a SCADA Environment Analyst to work on their day-to-day systems and operational assets (Hardware and Software applications).

• 7.5 to 8 hours per day and 37.5 to 40 hours per week.
• Adelaide CBD Suburb locations (Fully on-site work required)
• Adelaide based candidates only. This role requires the candidate to be in the office every day due to critical hardware being based on different sites.
• $63.59 per hour base plus 11% superannuation on an hourly rate casual contract based on experience, 37.5 to 40 hours (25% casual loading included). The rate of pay is aligned with skills, experience, or expertise.
• Water industry award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances and superannuation.

Overview

Provide advanced level support of critical SCADA software applications and hardware/field devices so our client can monitor and control operational assets to deliver efficient, reliable, and cost-effective water services across South Australia. Provide advanced technical analysis and contribute to identifying, planning, developing, and delivering recommendations and technical SCADA solutions to meet our clients' needs.

Key accountabilities

• Collaborate effectively with key stakeholders across our client's relevant departments, providing input into decision making and problem solving to support the SCADA environment.
• Provide advice on the SCADA environment in assisting the business in achieving their objectives and business solutions.
• Maintain documentation for training and processes used and managed by the team and their end users.
• Provide technical and systems analysis and advice to key stakeholders in the support, maintenance, and enhancement of our client's SCADA environment.
• Work with projects delivering SCADA infrastructure to ensure standards compliance and the successful and complete system integration of new infrastructure, applications, and processes, including troubleshooting, and identifying improvements.
• Provide advice on SCADA applications in assisting the business in achieving their objectives and business solutions.

Key technical knowledge

• Alarm Management, development, reporting, analysis, and training. Including Stakeholder negotiation and configuration development of alarms.
• RTU, radio and modem configuration, reporting, communication fault diagnosis and remediation, and technical maintenance
• Desktop and technology systems development and maintenance
• SCADA graphics, tag management and backend systems development, maintenance, and support
• Legacy systems support for applications used to manage legacy hardware and processes
• Historical data systems reporting, configuration and support. Including stakeholder management with business users and support teams.

Foundation Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification or industry certification and/or a minimum of 5 years broad experience in SCADA application support and/or system integration
• Experience with the use and application of SCADA systems in industrial environments, including application and device programming/configuration, database interaction and report creation tools.
• Extensive and comprehensive knowledge of our client's SCADA applications, in particular GE iFix and Historian, OSIsoft PI or similar, and the business processes that are supported by those applications.
• Comprehensive understanding of how SCADA applications integrate with field devices and telemetry, data storage and analytical systems.
• Experience with SCADA application system development, enhancement and support policies and processes including application development and configuration, change and Risk management and quality assurance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Expertise in Visual Studio\VBA, IsaGRAF and/or Ladder logic programming
• Demonstrated ability to work with limited supervision.

Benefits

• Participate in rotating 24x7 on call Support Roster as directed by the team lead.
• Flexible hours and some after hours as required, some intra and interstate travel (mandatory)
• You will be required to undergo initial and subsequent medical clearances and immunisations to ensure your safety in performing the inherent requirements of your role, including but not limited to: Covid-19, Hepatitis A/B, Q Fever, and Flu (mandatory)
• Depending on the role you will be required to undergo initial and/or subsequent clearance checks to ensure your ongoing suitability for the role. These may include a criminal police check, traffic check, Working with Children and/or Working with Vulnerable People (mandatory)
• You will be required to always hold a current driver's licence.

Special requirements

• Team Leader SCADA Environment and SCADA Environment Support team members
• Our client's Teams: Operations Control Centre, Maintenance, Technology Infrastructure, Technology Support, Technology Networks, Technology Cyber Security, Energy Management, Infrastructure Planning & Strategy, Field Water Quality, Field Operations - Regional, Water Expertise, Engineering, Capital Delivery
• Other external stakeholders such as customers, contractors, technology vendors, local government, regulatory agencies, and other utilities

Do not miss out on an opportunity to work for a well-known utilities provider in SA and be part of a large organization that preserves the most valuable resource for SA residents.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please call Kevin Gonzalez, our IT Business Analysis Projects Talent Specialist based on 08 7081 1***. You can also send your CV to **************@hudson.com or apply with your MS Word copy of your resumes via the link provided.

Thanks.