SCADA Administrator
Marlborough, MA

Job Description

Reporting to the SCADA Supervisor, the SCADA Administrator is responsible for the reliability, configuration and maintenance of the SCADA system and its related hardware and applications. The incumbent will act as a liaison for staff using SCADA at the National System Control Center and for regional operations.

Responsibilities

* The primary role is to support the SCADA team in deploying, configuring and managing the systems:
* Support the development of SCADA software applications, consisting of creating or modifying graphical screens for real-time data, historical trends, alarm management, interfaces for set point entry and manual remote control.
* Perform system and database backups and provide user support for data retrieval and creating reports from those databases.
* Develop, maintain and validate data to meet operator requirements.
* Perform testing with regional personnel for commissioning of SCADA data points
* Coordinate with remote assets on major SCADA projects:
* Work with Operations to develop or update points list.
* Work with Operations to integrate new assets and field devices.
* Coordinate with the networking, systems and operations team to integrate new acquisitions into the control center.

Requirements:

* Strong time management skills with the ability to organize, plan, prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects;
* Effective oral and written communication skills in English;
* Demonstrated ability to view tasks logically, break them down into essential requirements, and generate a solution to meet goals;
* Experience with MS Office Suite, including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Systems, Computer Science or a related field. Equivalent experience or training will be considered;
* Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience;
* Experience in the power industry (hydroelectric generating stations and wind farms) is preferred;
* Technical knowledge of SCADA system operations and related subsystems, networks and protocols;
* Experience working with databases;
* Experience working in a Linux environment is preferred;
* Ability to be mobile with up to 10% travel;
* Advance experience with PLCs, HMIs and Centralized SCADA system is preferred but not mandatory.

Brookfield Renewable Energy Group would like to thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Brookfield Renewable Energy Group operates one of the largest publicly-traded, pure-play renewable power platforms globally. Its portfolio is primarily hydroelectric and totals over 6,700 megawatts of installed capacity. Diversified across 72 river systems and 13 power markets in Canada, United States, Brazil, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, the portfolio generates enough electricity from renewable resources to power over three and half million homes on average each year. For more information, please visit www.brookfieldrenewable.com.