SCADA Controls Technician job opportunity at Woodard & Curran, Inc..



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Woodard & Curran, Inc. SCADA Controls Technician
Experience: 5 Years
Pattern: hybrid
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O&M,WaterWastewater Plant Operations

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degreeBachelor's (B.Sc.)
loacation Groveland, FL, United States Of America
loacation Groveland, FL....United States Of America

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.The PLC SCADA Technician is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and repairing industrial electrical and electronic control systems. This role involves working independently and collaboratively with Maintenance Technicians, Production Engineers, Operators/Supervisors, and Contractors. The technician will operate under general supervision and must possess strong electrical and PLC troubleshooting skills.We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this job opening.  Who are we looking for: We are seeking a hands-on, customer-facing Field Service Technician with strong field instrumentation, radio telemetry, OIT/HMI, PLC troubleshooting, and motor control experience. This is a true service and support role focused on keeping existing water and wastewater treatment systems running reliably. Offering Flexible Remote/Hybrid Work/Onsite Schedule: Hybrid work schedule (consisting of office, remote, and onsite, pending project needs)Travel & Physical RequirementsThis position involves regular travel to client facilities (typically within driving distance) for on-site troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, system upgrades, emergency response, and scheduled service visits. Regional travel up to 50–70% (mostly day trips), with occasional overnight stays required depending on call-out needs and multi-day service work.- Must be physically able to lift and carry 40 lbs repeatedly - Comfortable working from heights (ladders, scissor lifts, platforms) and in confined spaces - Able to safely work on live control panels while wearing proper arc flash PPE and following NFPA 70E protocols - Candidate must maintain a valid driver’s license with no major infractions - Candidate must maintain a valid REAL ID driver’s license or other TSA-approved identification\nWhat you will be doing at Woodard & Curran:Rapidly troubleshoot and repair PLCs (primarily Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix), OITs/HMIs (PanelView, FactoryTalk View ME/SE, Red Lion, etc.), instrumentation, and plant-floor networks in live production environmentsDiagnose and repair motor controls including VFDs (ABB, Danfoss, Yaskawa, Siemens, etc.), soft starters, across-the-line starters, and reduced-voltage startersMaintain and troubleshoot radio telemetry systems (NextGen Viper SCADA radios, MDS, Data-Linc, licensed/unlicensed spread-spectrum, cellular modems)Perform loop checks, sensor calibration, transmitter replacement, valve/actuator repairs, and control panel wiring modificationsExecute field upgrades, I/O expansions, radio path studies, antenna replacements, and minor PLC logic or HMI screen changes while minimizing plant downtimeRemotely monitor assets across multiple facilities, spot performance issues, and schedule or perform corrective actionsConduct preventive maintenance, system backups, basic disaster-recovery tests, and firmware/security updates on field devicesThoroughly document all work including service tickets, root-cause analysis reports, as-built drawings, infrastructure inventories, and system changesRespond to emergency situations, provide 24/7 on-call support (rotational), and participate in rapid-response fieldwork when requiredWhat you will need to succeed:High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 5 years of hands-on field experience with PLCs and VFDs in industrial or municipal environments Proficiency with Rockwell PowerFlex, Danfoss, ABB, and similar variable frequency drives Experience with Ethernet/IP, managed/unmanaged switches, and basic network troubleshooting Skilled in modifying HMIs (PanelView, FactoryTalk View ME/SE, Red Lion, etc.) and tuning PID loops Strong understanding of industrial power distribution (480 V–15 kV medium/low voltage systems) Ability to read, interpret, and red-line P&IDs, loop sheets, and electrical wiring diagrams Proven experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical components and control systems Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols, LOTO, arc-flash hazard recognition, and NFPA 70E compliance Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills in English\n$28 - $38 an hourThis role has the option for remote work, and the anticipated pay range is flexible, depending on factors such as the employee’s primary work location, skills, experience, and education. The anticipated pay range for this position is provided above; the final exempt salary or non-exempt hourly pay will depend on the candidate’s experience level and a percentage-based geographic differential, considering the location where the candidate will be working. Geographic differentials recognize and reflect the cost of labor differences between geographic markets.\nEmployee Support & Benefits Retirement Savings:•       401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed Time away from work:•       Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually•       Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked•       Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.•       Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding Coverage and support for your needs and well-being:•       Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability•       Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.•       Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.•       Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.  E-Verify ParticipationWoodard & Curran participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As part of this process, we display the required Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters. To view the Right to Work and E-Verify Posters combined posters, click here.Equal Employment OpportunityWoodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to ensuring our employment practices are non-discriminatory and based solely on job-related factors.  To read our entire Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement, click here. To view the EEOC Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster and supplement, click here. If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact Beth Sweitzer. Inclusion & BelongingWe welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply, as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our workplace and enhance our ability to serve our clients and communities effectively.  At Woodard & Curran, we are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment. We understand that the best solutions for our clients and communities come from a culture that nurtures the success and growth of all employees. As an employee-owned organization, our dedication to fostering growth, access and opportunity empowers us to serve our clients effectively and advance our mission of making a positive impact on the world. Our success is rooted in supporting our team members to reach their full potential, enabling us to deliver the most innovative, sound and effective solutions to improve our communities around us.  Non-Solicitation Disclosure:Please be advised that we do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted without a signed contract in place will be considered unsolicited and will not be eligible for any referral fees. Recruitment agencies must have a valid signed agreement with our company prior to following the submission process to consider potential candidates. Text Message Communication Notice:We know your time is valuable! To keep things moving, we may send brief SMS reminders or updates during the hiring process. If you prefer not to receive texts, you can opt out by replying STOP.

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