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AECOM

Control Room Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

AECOM is seeking highly motivated and dependable Control Room Operators to staff a traffic operations control room in Omaha, Nebraska. Applicants will need to be professional, reliable, self ...

Amrize

Control Room Operator

Florence, CO · On-site

We're seeking a Control Room Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. Job Title: Control Room ...

Circle S Ranch

Control Room Operator

Richburg, SC · On-site

CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR - Feed Mill Full-Time | Non-Exempt Summary: Operate computer-controlled equipment to produce high-quality poultry feed according to daily schedules. Maintain accurate records ...

Amrize

Control Room Operator

Florence, CO · On-site

$35.56/hr

The primary objective of this position is be trained in control room efficiency of the Control Room Operator classification. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH: * Demonstrates a commitment to communicating ...

Enviva

Control Room Operator

Franklin, VA · On-site

The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. The operator will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and ...

Contour Global

Control Room Operator

Hobbs, NM · On-site

The Control Room Operator responds to alarms and abnormal conditions, supports plant startup and shutdown activities as required, and collaborates with on-site personnel to maintain operational ...

Sun Gro Horticulture

Control Room Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

Control Room Operator Job Summary: The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling automated production systems to ensure continuous, efficient manufacturing operations. This ...

Drax Group

Control Room Operator

Demopolis, AL · On-site

Control Room Operator Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Demopolis, AL Ready to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energy future? As a Control Room Operator at Drax, you'll play a key role in ...

Enviva

Control Room Operator

Franklin, VA · On-site

The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. The operator will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and ...

Contour Global

Control Room Operator

Hobbs, NM

The Control Room Operator responds to alarms and abnormal conditions, supports plant startup and shutdown activities as required, and collaborates with on-site personnel to maintain operational ...

NRG

DOTP-Control Room Operator

Bridgeport, TX · On-site

The Control Room Operator ensures safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant generation of electricity and steam by performing both field/auxiliary duties and control-room operations ...

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How much do scada control room operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for scada control room operator in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SCADA control room operator?

A SCADA Control Room Operator monitors and controls industrial processes using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. They ensure the proper functioning of equipment, troubleshoot issues, and respond to alarms in real-time. Operators work in industries such as energy, water treatment, and manufacturing to maintain system efficiency and safety. Their role involves analyzing data, coordinating with maintenance teams, and adhering to operational protocols.

What does a typical workday look like for a SCADA control room operator?

As a Scada Control Room Operator, your daily responsibilities include monitoring real-time data from various sensors and equipment, quickly responding to alarms or abnormal readings, and carrying out routine system checks to ensure optimal performance. You’ll work in a team environment, often coordinating with field technicians, maintenance staff, and management to communicate issues and facilitate prompt resolutions. Shift work, including nights, weekends, or holidays, is common due to the 24/7 nature of many operations. The role requires a high level of concentration, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to document incidents or system interventions in detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SCADA control room operator?

To thrive as a Scada Control Room Operator, you need a solid background in process control, instrumentation, and troubleshooting, often supported by technical diplomas or associate degrees in engineering or automation. Familiarity with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, PLCs, HMI software, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure help operators excel in monitoring and managing complex automated systems. Mastering both technical and interpersonal skills is crucial to ensure safe, efficient operations and minimize downtime in industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Scada Control Room Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Control Room Operator

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Brandywine, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Control Room Operator ensures safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the 761MW natural gas-fired, combined-cycle Keys Energy Center. Following plant procedures and Senior Operations Supervisor directives, the operator exercises judgment in the absence of specific instructions, adhering to safety and environmental policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor combustion turbines, auxiliary equipment, and control room systems safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement emergency procedures as needed.
  • Record and analyze data from meters, gauges, and monitoring systems.
  • Communicate plant conditions clearly, both verbally and in writing.
  • Train operators and ensure shift maintenance tasks are completed.
  • Operate computer systems (e.g., Siemens T3000, Ovation) for data analysis and input.
  • Work rotating shifts, respond to 24/7 callouts, and perform physical tasks (standing, climbing, squatting).
  • Perform other assigned duties.

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