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DistributionNOW

Senior SCADA Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking ... Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL. * Proficiency writing and ...

DNOW L.P.

Senior SCADA Engineer

Midland, TX

$102K - $140K/yr

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking ... Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL. * Proficiency writing and ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for postgresql associate in Midland, TX is $19.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Postgresql Associate vs Database Administrator?

AspectPostgresql AssociateDatabase Administrator
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; certifications like PostgreSQL Certified Associate are commonAdvanced certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional or PostgreSQL Certified Professional; extensive experience often required
Work EnvironmentSupport roles in IT teams, assisting with database setup, maintenance, and troubleshootingOversees entire database systems, manages performance, security, and backups in enterprise settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, startups, and organizations utilizing PostgreSQL databasesFound in large corporations, financial institutions, and data-driven enterprises

The Postgresql Associate role focuses on supporting and maintaining PostgreSQL databases, often under supervision, while a Database Administrator has broader responsibilities, including system optimization and security management. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the DBA position typically demands more experience and advanced certifications.

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Senior SCADA Engineer

DistributionNOW

Midland, TX • On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.
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The Senior SCADA Engineer is responsible for operating, supporting, and enhancing an industrial SCADA platform that supports critical energy operations. This role works across the full industrial data stack, including PLC generated field data, messaging infrastructure, databases, and Ignition applications, to ensure system reliability, performance, and continuous improvement. The Senior SCADA Engineer plays a key role in maintaining platform stability, troubleshooting complex issues, supporting customers, and helping scale the platform as the business continues to grow.
Job Responsibilities
  • Monitor, maintain, and support the health, reliability, and performance of the SCADA platform and supporting infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot system issues, performance bottlenecks, data integrity concerns, and operational incidents.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions to prevent recurring issues.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response processes.
  • Create and improve standard operating procedures, operational documentation, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for customer-reported issues and operational support needs.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve platform functionality, reliability, and scalability.
  • Develop and maintain scripts, automation, and tooling using Python and SQL.
  • Support database optimization, data pipelines, and backend integrations.
  • Design and maintain standardized PLC-to-SCADA data structures, naming conventions, and templates.
  • Support integration and troubleshooting of PLCs, IIoT devices, MQTT, Sparkplug B, OPC UA, and Modbus communications.
  • Contribute to operational standards, best practices, and the growth of the SCADA operations function.

Job Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on SCADA integration, development, or support experience.
  • Strong experience with Ignition SCADA in a production environment.
  • Ability to obtain Ignition Gold Certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
  • Proficiency writing and troubleshooting SQL queries.
  • Experience with Python or other modern programming languages.
  • Working knowledge of MQTT, Sparkplug B, OPC UA, Modbus, and industrial networking concepts.
  • Familiarity with Linux-based server environments.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex systems across hardware, networks, databases, and applications.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to document technical processes and system architecture.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary + bonus
  • 401(k)/ Retirement savings
  • Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
  • Career growth
  • Paid vacation/holidays

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