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Scada System Integrator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Specialist - IT SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * System Configuration and Administration.

Specialist - IT SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * System Configuration and Administration.

Specialist - IT SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * System Configuration and Administration.

SCADA Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

The Scada Manager will be responsible for integrating, maintaining, and optimizing the technological systems that support both the systems that monitor and control utility-scale plants with corporate ...

Specialist - IT SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * System Configuration and Administration.

Ensure seamless integration between SCADA systems and plant components such as inverters, trackers, weather stations, transformers, and BESS. * Validate configuration of HMI screens, alarm logic ...

Specialist - IT SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * System Configuration and Administration.

Work with the Engineering Department, CRM and Control Center on projects to determine points that need to be brought back into the SCADA system when performing SCADA integration of remote field sites.

Work with the Engineering Department, CRM and Control Center on projects to determine points that need to be brought back into the SCADA system when performing SCADA integration of remote field sites.

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Configure, test, and deploy SCADA solutions for large-scale wind farms - Integrate wind turbine SCADA systems with power plant controllers (PPCs), grid interfaces, and external control systems ...

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Responsibilities: • Configure, test, and deploy SCADA solutions for large-scale wind farms - Integrate wind turbine SCADA systems with power plant controllers (PPCs), grid interfaces, and ...

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Scada System Integrator information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SCADA system integrator?

To thrive as a SCADA System Integrator, you generally need a background in electrical engineering or computer science, along with experience in automation and control systems. Familiarity with SCADA platforms (like Wonderware, Ignition, or Siemens), PLC programming, industrial networking, and relevant certifications such as ISA or vendor-specific credentials is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable system integration, minimize downtime, and support the safe and efficient operation of industrial processes.

What is the difference between Scada System Integrator vs Control Systems Engineer?

AspectScada System IntegratorControl Systems Engineer
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., ICS, PLC programming)Engineering degree, control systems certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, client sites, system installationDesign, development, testing in labs or offices
Industry UsageIndustrial automation, manufacturing, energyAutomation, process control, manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentImplementation, integration, troubleshootingDesign, analysis, system optimization

The main difference is that a Scada System Integrator focuses on implementing and integrating SCADA systems into existing infrastructure, while a Control Systems Engineer designs and develops control systems, including hardware and software. Both roles require technical expertise, but their focus areas and daily tasks differ within industrial automation projects.

What is a SCADA system integrator?

A SCADA System Integrator is a professional who designs, implements, and maintains Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for industries such as manufacturing, utilities, and energy. They connect hardware and software components to enable real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. Their work involves programming, configuring communication protocols, integrating different devices, and ensuring the system operates reliably and securely. SCADA System Integrators often collaborate with engineers, IT personnel, and clients to deliver customized automation solutions.

What are some typical challenges a SCADA system integrator faces during project implementation, and how can they be addressed?

SCADA System Integrators often encounter challenges such as integrating new systems with legacy hardware, ensuring secure and reliable data communication, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Addressing these issues involves thorough system assessments, developing robust documentation, and staying current with cybersecurity best practices. Close collaboration with clients, engineers, and IT professionals is essential to identify requirements early and troubleshoot issues efficiently throughout the project lifecycle.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Scada System Integrator jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Scada System Integrator job openings:

Infographic showing various Scada System Integrator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Specialist - IT SCADA

Energy transfer

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


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Job description

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.
We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.
Come join our award winning 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!
Summary:
Energy Transfer is seeking a SCADA Specialist to perform real time SCADA system support and administration for a Pipeline SCADA system. This position interacts with Pipeline Control to ensure they can control and monitor pipelines safely and securely through SCADA HMI systems. The SCADA Specialist will work with Field Personnel on integrating RTUs and PLCs that are needed for real time data.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • System Configuration and Administration.
  • Databases and Graphical Displays for Control Center Operations
  • System interfaces, business data processes, and reporting.
  • Work with Field Personnel, CRM and the Control Center on projects to determine points that need to be brought back into the SCADA system when performing SCADA integration of field sites.
  • Participate in lineouts testing to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with Field Personnel to configure, test, and troubleshoot data polling from the SCADA System to remote PLCs and RTUs.
  • Work with the pipeline controllers to make sure the SCADA application is always providing them the ability to operate the pipeline safely.
  • Provide 24x7 support to the Control Center on a rotational basis
  • Document changes, obtain required approvals, and submit changes
  • Other duties as required

Requirements:
Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:
  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent. Experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
  • 2-5 years of experience with SCADA systems.
  • CygNet SCADA experience is a plus but other Automation, EFM Collection or SCADA Systems experience will be considered.
  • Gas, and/or Liquids pipeline experience preferred with a working knowledge of measurement technologies, process control automation, device protocols, networking, and telecommunications.
  • Strong problem solving, technical, and functional skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Experience working with the Windows operating system and server administration.
  • Must be able to follow controlled procedures, adhere to database and display standards and change management procedures.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Independently prioritize work to handle multiple concurrent projects to achieve results.
  • Must be able to take direction, work well in a team environment, and interact with all levels of management, engineering, systems, operations and field personnel

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
  • The IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2-5 years of relevant job related experience
  • The Senior IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience
  • The Lead IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 8+ years of relevant job related experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A working knowledge of real-time systems, particularly SCADA systems or PLCs and RTUs is preferred.
  • Solid Microsoft skills with an emphasis in advanced Excel. Pluses include; SQL and Microsoft development tools .Net and Visual Studio.
  • A basic understanding of pipeline hydraulics.
  • A basic understanding of PLC and RTU communication protocols and TCP/ IP communications.
  • CygNet SCADA application with remote site integration experience.
  • Familiarity with PHMSA Control Room Management (CRM) processes and guidelines.

Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Usually, normal office working conditions.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.
  • Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.

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