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Scada Operator Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

The SCADA system and its entire infrastructure are considered Operational Technology (OT) that is ... Microsoft Windows operating systems, latest Server , XP, Vista, Windows * Redundant load sharing ...

SCADA Specialist

Thornhill, ON · On-site +1

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

Configure and deploy SCADA/HMI platforms , including graphics, communications, and databases ... Practical experience in system commissioning, startup support, and operator assistance . * Strong ...

SCADA Specialist

Thornhill, ON · On-site +1

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

Configure and deploy SCADA/HMI platforms , including graphics, communications, and databases ... Practical experience in system commissioning, startup support, and operator assistance . * Strong ...

We are seeking a System Operator who enjoys hands-on work with the support of a collaborative team ... Continuously monitor the distribution system via SCADA, Power Quality metering, fault detection ...

Monitor and respond to SCADA alarms and notifications * Participate in on-call coverage and emergency response activities * Provide mentorship and technical support to junior operators Qualifications ...

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Control Room Operator to join our team. In this ... Key Responsibilities Real-Time Operations Use SCADA and energy management systems to track and ...

Monitor and respond to SCADA alarms and notifications * Participate in on-call coverage and emergency response activities * Provide mentorship and technical support to junior operators * Provide ...

Carry out the operation maintenance of the facility as a service operator in accordance with the ... Monitor the SCADA of the solar facility to ensure good production and that problems are properly ...

Water Operator Trainer The Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) is a ... Demonstrated computer literacy and mechanical aptitude, including familiarity with SCADA, GIS, and ...

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How much do scada operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for scada operator in Ontario is $32.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scada operator?

A SCADA Operator monitors and controls industrial processes using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. They oversee operations in industries like manufacturing, energy, and water treatment to ensure efficiency and safety. Their responsibilities include analyzing system data, troubleshooting issues, and responding to alarms. SCADA Operators work closely with engineers and technicians to maintain optimal system performance.

What does a scada operator do?

SCADA Operators are responsible for monitoring and controlling industrial processes using specialized computer systems, responding to alarms, and troubleshooting equipment or system issues in real time. They perform regular checks on system performance, document operational events, and coordinate with field technicians or engineers to resolve issues. The role usually involves working in a control room environment and may require shift work, including nights and weekends, depending on the industry. As part of a team, SCADA Operators must maintain clear communication with other departments to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a scada operator?

To thrive as a SCADA Operator, you need a strong understanding of industrial control systems, process monitoring, and troubleshooting, usually supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with SCADA software platforms (such as Wonderware, GE, or Siemens), PLC systems, and basic IT networking is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These competencies enable SCADA Operators to efficiently monitor systems, respond promptly to alarms, and ensure safe, reliable operations of critical infrastructure.

What job categories do people searching Scada Operator jobs in Ontario look for?

The top searched job categories for Scada Operator jobs in Ontario are:

Infographic showing various Scada Operator job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,088 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

SCADA Project Engineer

RRC SCADA SOLUTIONS

Richmond Hill, ON • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

RRC is seeking a talented SCADA Project Engineer to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Broomfield, CO office. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

RRC CORE VALUES

Must understand and personify RRC’s core values:

    • Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations
    • Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
    • Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
    • Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as a Project Engineer, coordinating stakeholders on SCADA projects.
  • Manage and maintain project schedules, deliverables, and submittal requirements while working closely with the project management and engineering teams.
  • Coordinate SCADA system design integration, configuration, and implementation across renewable projects
  • Establish procedures and strategies for system start-up, commissioning, and operational readiness for renewable energy projects.
  • Coordinate closely with construction teams and subcontractors
  • Conduct regular project coordination meetings with stakeholders, maintain detailed meeting minutes, and track action items
  • Manage system performance testing, SCADA startup testing, and coordination with utilities and grid operators for interconnection requirements.
  • Support development and implementation of commissioning, turnover, and testing procedures
  • Work closely with project managers, engineering teams, EPC clients, and construction teams to provide technical coordination and SCADA subject matter support.
  • Coordinate procurement and delivery schedules for SCADA equipment, communication hardware, and control system components to align with project timelines.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) by reviewing procedures, participating in testing activities, and incorporating results into commissioning plans.
  • Schedule, coordinate, and execute testing activities throughout the SCADA project lifecycle while ensuring compliance with project requirements and timelines.
  • Monitor project progress, document test results, witness final system testing, and compile project documentation and test certificates.
  • Ensure all relevant as-built drawings and documentation are updated in accordance with project procedures.
  • Coordinate vendor participation in commissioning activities, including system configuration, troubleshooting, and operator training.
  • Track and resolve issues in collaboration with management, engineering, quality control teams, and contractors while managing punch list and project closeout activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience working with SCADA systems, controls engineering, automation, or renewable energy projects.
  • Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects is preferred.
  • Familiarity with SCADA architecture, communication protocols, and control systems integration.
  • Working knowledge of common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, OPC, or IEC protocols is preferred.
  • Experience supporting commissioning, system startup, or Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities is a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, control schematics, network diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Strong project coordination and organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to travel to client sites as needed

BENEFITS

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
  • RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.

No recruiters or staffing firms please.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.