| SCADA Technician Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for SCADA Technician. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for SCADA Technician along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that SCADA Technician is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: SCADA Senior Technician, SCADA Technologist II, SCADA Technologist III, SCADA Technologist IV, SCADA Technologist V, Service Technician Dispatcher, Calibration Technician III, Calibration Technician II, Calibration Technician I |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For SCADA Technician |
| Responsible for installing, wiring, and maintaining Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) hardware, like RTUs (remote terminal units), PLCs, sensors, and transmitters. Troubleshoots communication failures, calibrates instruments, responds to alarms, performs repairs on-site, and conducts routine preventive maintenance. Often works on-site in industrial plants, water facilities, or energy fields to respond to immediate breakdowns. Typically requires an associate degree in in a technical field. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Electrical Instrumentation & Control Technician |
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| Similar Jobs: SCADA Senior Technician, SCADA Technologist II, SCADA Technologist III, SCADA Technologist IV, SCADA Technologist V, Service Technician Dispatcher, Calibration Technician III, Calibration Technician II, Calibration Technician I |
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| Level of Education: SCADA Technician Salaries with No Diploma, SCADA Technician Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, SCADA Technician Salaries with an Associate's Degree, SCADA Technician Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, SCADA Technician Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, SCADA Technician Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, Internet, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
