SCADA Field Tech/Engineer

Inrush Electrical

Chicago, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Automation, Best Practices, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Design Document, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Internet Security, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Network Support, On Site Support, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Safety Training, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Operations, System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support, Testing, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois
POSTED
30+ days ago
  • Perform SCADA system installations, testing, and commissioning for electrical utility and industrial projects.
  • Configure SCADA platforms (e.g., GE iFix, Wonderware, Ignition, Siemens, ABB) and integrate field devices such as RTUs, PLCs, HMIs, IEDs, and protection relays.
  • perform site inspections, equipment verification, and point-to-point testing.
  • Develop and review SCADA system design documents, data maps, and interface specifications.
  • Troubleshoot SCADA communication protocols (DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850, etc.) and resolve connectivity or performance issues.
  • Support SCADA system upgrades, maintenance, and cybersecurity requirements.
  • Provide site training and technical support to end-users and stakeholders.
  • Maintain thorough and accurate project documentation and testing records.
  • Coordinate with engineering staff and stakeholders to ensure SCADA systems meet operational, safety, and quality requirements.


Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related discipline.
  • 3–5 years of experience working with SCADA systems, RTUs, PLCs, and communication protocols.
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA platforms, industrial communication protocols, and electrical protection and control.
  • Hands-on experience with SCADA commissioning, configuration, and site testing.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and best practices for SCADA and ICS environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • ​Willingness to travel to site as required.

 

Other Requirements:

· All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.

· Must be able to crawl, climb, and lift 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

· Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.

· Must have a valid driver’s license.

· Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel (Canada, USA, Mexico)

· Must have a valid passport.



Benefits

· Competitive compensation

· Career growth and development opportunities

· Technical Protection & Control / SCADA / Equipment Training

· Industry standard Benefits & RRSP/401K program



About the Company

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