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E.) and Project Management experience. o AutoCAD experience o Water Distribution/Treatment Operator ... SCADA software package Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering ...

Panasonic

SCADA Engineer

De Soto, KS · On-site

The SCADA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of ... Update and maintain operating and system standards, policies, and procedures * Apply technical ...

CLX Engineering

SCADA Engineer

Sanford, FL

$70K - $110K/yr

Ability to write technical documentation for operating manuals, project submittals and ... Hands-on experience building SCADA systems using Ignition and FactoryTalk platforms * Experience in ...

Global Associates

PSA Engineer SCADA

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$50 - $80/hr

PSA Engineer SCADA Location: Melbourne, FL 32904 or Bellevue, WA 98004 (Remote) Pay Range: $60-$80 ... The responsibilities include: working with Electric Utilities or ISOs (Independent System Operators ...

NAVA Software Solutions

SCADA Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Details: SCADA Analyst/ Engineer Location: Houston TX (Hybrid WFH) Duration: 6-12 months ... Application development experience in a real time operating environment * Working knowledge of ...

Archon Resources

SCADA Specialist

Tulsa, OK

$115K - $120K/yr

... operating parameters, and all applicable DOT, EPA, FERC, DHS and OSHA requirements. · Ability to ... SCADA/HMI applications in the liquid and gas pipelines industry; Ethernet networking, field ...

Kinder Morgan inc

Specialist - SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

The SCADA Specialist will participate in or be responsible for implementation of SCADA system ... etc. related to IT Standard operating systems and databases. * Participate with IT ...

Panasonic

SCADA Engineer

De Soto, KS · On-site

The SCADA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of ... Update and maintain operating and system standards, policies, and procedures * Apply technical ...

CLX Engineering

SCADA Engineer

Sanford, FL · On-site

The CLX Engineering SCADA Engineer is responsible for developing, configuring, and supporting ... Ability to write technical documentation for operating manuals, project submittals and ...

Faith Technologies

SCADA Engineer

Menasha, WI

Develop documentation including system architecture, I/O lists, tag databases, and operating procedures * Develop SCADA scripting or programming utilizing Python, C#, C++, CiCode, or JavaScript

Cedent

SCADA Administrator (Brooklyn, OH)

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

Work with Gas Control operators to make sure the SCADA system is always providing them the ability ... to safely operate the pipeline. * Program wireless modems (Sierra Wireless and Digi) * Build ...

Converge Resources

SCADA Project Manager

Houston, TX

SCADA Project Manager Client: ConocoPhillips Location: Houston, TX (Eldridge & I-10 - 100% onsite ... major operators (supermajors) Ability to operate as a technical PM-someone who understands the ...

FuelCell Energy

Senior SCADA Engineer

Danbury, CT

$115K - $127K/yr

Perform system upgrades, maintain thorough documentation, and train plant operators on SCADA functionality. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements throughout all ...

CPS Energy

Engineering Associate 1

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Support SCADA Operator Training Simulators so that System Operators have a viable simulator for annual required training. * Identify OT application issues or enhancement opportunities and coordinate ...

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How much do scada operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for scada operator in the United States is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SCADA Operator job?

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.

Is SCADA difficult to learn?

SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems are used by SCADA operators to monitor and control industrial processes. Learning SCADA involves understanding system interfaces, basic programming, and process workflows, which can take several weeks to months depending on prior technical experience. Training programs and certifications can help new operators become proficient more quickly.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a SCADA Operator?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Scada Operator position, and why are they important?

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.

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SCADA Engineer

SCADA Engineer

Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI)

Menasha, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Faith Technologies rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care
We are HIRING multiple SCADA Engineers, with levels determined by experience.
The SCADA Engineer designs, develops, configures, and supports SCADA solutions to monitor and control electrical power distribution, process/industrial automation, and facility infrastructure. These solutions operate in critical environments integrating systems including PLCs, building management systems (BMS), field devices, predictive-maintenance monitoring platforms, and business data systems. The engineer is responsible for SCADA development and support from project kickoff through first-of-a-kind commissioning and serves as a subject-matter expert for commissioning & life-cycle support individuals throughout the project lifecycle.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree program
Experience: 0-20 years of progressive experience developing, configuring, or supporting SCADA systems.
OR
Education: Associate Degree in related program
Experience: 0-20 years of progressive experience developing, configuring, or supporting SCADA systems
Travel: 10-25%
Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design & configure SCADA systems used for monitoring and control of electrical distribution, facility infrastructure, and automated process control systems
  • Develop HMI/SCADA graphical interfaces, tag databases, alarms, and data visualization tools.
  • Maintain and configure SCADA databases including telemetry data, point mapping, and equipment status
  • Integrate SCADA systems with PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and other field devices
  • Verify electrical one-line diagrams and support switchgear, generator, and power distribution monitoring applications
  • Develop documentation including system architecture, I/O lists, tag databases, and operating procedures
  • Develop SCADA scripting or programming utilizing Python, C#, C++, CiCode, or JavaScript
  • Implement connectivity between SCADA systems and additional business systems
  • Develop interfaces with field devices utilizing industrial communication protocols including Modbus, Ethernet I/P, BACnet, OPC, DNP3, and IEC 61850
  • Collaborate internally and externally with OT cybersecurity professionals to ensure systems meet cybersecurity standards and best practices for industrial control systems
  • Collaborate with electrical, controls, IT, and operations teams to support reliable system operation
  • Troubleshoot communication, configuration, and operational issues between field devices and central SCADA systems
  • Support commissioning, testing, system upgrades, and ongoing maintenance activities
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?
If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.
Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.
FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.
Benefits are the Game-Changer
We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!
Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

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