Automation Control Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeAutomation Full time $114,144 - $128,192
Job Opportunity

We are seeking an Automation Control Specialist to join our Maintenance Group within the Customer Delivery Division.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform planned and corrective maintenance, condition assessment, fault finding/diagnosis and rectification of automation equipment including telemetry and process controllers, programmable logic controller equipment, I/O, radio telemetry equipment, SCADA system, instrumentation, wide area network hardware, industrial communication networks, electrical solid state (soft starter) and variable speed starters.
  • Develop PLC software utilising various protocols and programming.
  • Additions and modifications to SCADA mimics and database properties.
  • Provide technical advice to clients and other electrical staff within the group especially involving telemetry and electronic operations.
  • Repair and maintenance of WAN hardware/industrial Ethernet systems including data switches and routers in accordance with ICT guidelines.
  • Assist in the development of picture process mapped work instructions.
  • Mark-up of electrical drawings to reflect work as constructed.
  • Limited high voltage switching, isolation, and planning.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Electrical trade qualifications with a current qualified supervisor certificate for electrical work.
  • Post-trade qualifications in automation, instrumentation, or a similar related field.
  • Formal competency in PLC, SCADA, telemetry, or instrumentation systems.
  • Class C drivers licence.
  • Construction induction card (white card).
  • A minimum of 4 years demonstrated experience in the automation field.
Benefits
  • Advanced skills in using PLC's and SCADA systems for fault finding.
  • Demonstrated advanced PLC experience using IEC61131-3 compliant programming languages.
  • Demonstrated experience with large SCADA systems using geographically dispersed RTU's.
  • Competencies in instrumentation.
  • Experience with industrial Ethernet systems.
  • Experience with digital radio systems.
  • Experience in industrial maintenance, fault diagnosis, repair, and installation.
  • Knowledge of MS Office suite.
  • Working knowledge of AS3000 Wiring Rules.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, OEM manuals, and standards.
  • Live within Hunter Water's area of operations.


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