SCADA Desk Operator

Company: Alutiiq, LLC
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

Location: FL Pensacola NAS IAM 2902 - Pensacola, FL 32508 US (Primary)
Category: Manufacturing Production and Operations
Job Type: Full-time
Education: Professional or Trade Certification
Security Clearance Required: None


POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): Position Overview:

The SCADA Desk Operator monitors electrical transmission and distribution systems, potable water systems, and wastewater lift stations, as well as the entire Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system for proper operations. The SCADA desk is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year.

Primary/Major Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Receives trouble calls, by telephone or fax, from all regional commands and initiates emergency and priority service work requests into the MAXIMO computer systems.
• Answers emergency trouble calls and other types of after-hours phone-calls and determines appropriate actions.
• Recalls on-call craftsmen to facilitate repairs on emergency trouble calls occurring outside of normal working hours, weekends, or holidays.
• Maintains various operational records and logs and produces operational reports.
• Oversees the flow of information and reports, coordinates actions when necessary, and ensures response plans are followed during emergencies and natural disasters.
• Interfaces closely with the Utilities Manager to ensure key operational matters are performed, communicated, and documented.
• Monitors and oversees the primary electrical system, using SCADA, receives system alarms, locates trouble areas, dispatches duty high voltage electricians to problem areas, directs and coordinates base switching, and performs remote switching and control, using current policy, when requested to support duty high voltage electricians.
• Observes variations in operating conditions pertaining to the wastewater system, starting and stopping pumps to control the flow of wastewater and maintaining proper levels using SCADA.
• Observes variations in operating conditions pertaining to the potable water system, starting and stopping pumps to control flow of water, while maintaining system pressures and levels using SCADA.
• Dispatches duty water/wastewater craftsman to trouble areas.
• Maintains a log of operations to reflect any/all system concerns, and operational actions taken.
• Identifies SCADA operational malfunctions, request corrective actions, and reports uncorrected malfunctions.
• Follows standard procedures and switching orders in accordance with standard operating and safe switching practices.
• Accepts all electrical, water, wastewater, gas, fire, HVAC, and steam outage requests only on the approved Fluor Federal Solutions (FFS) Outage Request Form for FFS and Non-FFS outages.
• Coordinates all outages at the SCADA desk from cradle to grave on the same work order number for all crafts/trades.
• Using drawings, traces and determines facilities affected by outages, and then notifies the assigned Building Mangers and FFS supervisors.
• Documents all Building Managers and FFS Supervisors contacted on the Outage Request Form.
• Creates and sends emails from approved outage distribution list(s) for all unscheduled outages using email. Then, updates personnel by email on the status of the outage; ie. outage complete, repair in progress, system back to normal, etc.
• Sets up scheduled outages by contacting the affected customers and provides confirmation by email or other means.
• Prepares work orders using information, such as name, address, building to be repaired, or service to be rendered using database software to create service work orders from customer-provided information.
• Opens and/or closes PM, SC/CM Work Orders, accurately during assigned work-shift.
• Distributes work orders to craftsman, through their supervisor, upon customer's request for service calls.
• Relays messages and special instructions to craftsman and other departments using radio or telephone equipment.
• Performs clerical duties as required.
• Uses Safety Data Sheets to identify chemical characteristics.
• Completes time sheets daily and accurately.
• Complies with all OSHA safety regulations and adheres to proper codes and standards with a thorough understanding of safety procedures related to Electrical Systems.
• Work also involves other duties as assigned.
  
  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Five years verifiable experience as a journeyman-level high-voltage electrician with transmission and/or distribution experience within the last ten years required.
  • Experience should include the installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of both energized and de-energized overhead and underground electrical systems.
  • Must demonstrate working knowledge of all operational requirements associated with various types of field equipment such as transformers, air switches, breakers, vacuum breakers, and oil circuit breakers required.
  • Must be able to quickly diagnose and respond to emergency situations.
  • Reading of electrical drawings/schematics required.
  • Familiarization with standard operating systems including email and word processing required.
  • Work requires accurate computerized data base entry skills.
  • Use and operation of standard office equipment required.
    
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