Sr Renewable Control System Specialist / Renewable Control System Specialist (SLC,UT) 110735
Company: PacifiCorp
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Sr Renewable Control System Specialist / Renewable Control
System Specialist (SLC,UT) 110735
Date: Sep 30, 2024
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US, 84116
Company: PacifiCorp
*PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and
sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence,
environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and
inclusion.General PurposeThe renewable controls specialist provides
technical work and directs others in technical work in the
planning, designing, procurement and construction of additions,
changes or maintenance to the organization's renewable units plant
logic, SCADA, and control systems. The renewable controls
specialist will participate in the direction of work for the
engineer I and II, technical specialists, contractors. The
technical specialist will also provide guidance to engineer I and
II, senior engineers, managers, and principal engineers on higher
level projects.Responsibilities of this position include the
following:
- Provide technical support for control system administrative
functions including patches, upgrades, and troubleshooting of the
renewable control systems, PLC control systems, SCADA systems and
electronic control instruments.
- Perform/assist in programming and upgrades in the SCADA
system(s). Improve current process by auditing current programs and
other renewable performance parameters and positively affect
availability or reliability.
- Provide technical direction for troubleshooting, calibrating,
and maintaining plant control systems, communication equipment and
software.
- Diagnose OPC communication, and control system issues and
implement enhancements or solutions.
- Provide technical support for the planning, design and
construction of project additions or maintenance of the renewable
control systems.
- Provide technical support for remote equipment monitoring and
data collection including maintaining an accurate alarm management
system and data history.
- Assist in control equipment maintenance, calibration, and
control logic diagnosis.
- Assist in troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and
operational issues.
- Provide organization, planning and control of high level
project assignments. Project assignments will routinely involve
expenditures of $1 million or more.
- Investigate and solve extremely complex problems relating to
renewable units.
- Demonstration of advanced technical knowledge and an advanced
understanding of the company's business processes.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with
internal and external contacts.
- Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time
frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
- Provide accurate input into the budget process and contribute
to meeting the actual targets.
- Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding
company information.
- Perform work independently and direct the work of the renewable
engineer I, II, senior engineers, renewable technical specialists,
and contractors.
- Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and
followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and
regulations applicable to position and company.
- Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
In addition to the above, Senior level responsibilities include:
- Provide superior technical knowledge and expertise related to
renewable units.
- Maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills to
effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and
abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional
development and training. Requirements for this position include
the following:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, power plant appropriate
science discipline or business.
- Five or more years of experience in PLC programming with
hands-on practical experience needed to fully understand the plant
processes and ability to make modifications as needed to reduce
equipment downtime and minimize costs.
- High level of technical knowledge, judgment and capability in
controls and instrumentation.
- Effective communicator with technical and managerial
personnel.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Advanced analytical skills.
- Advanced project management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects
concurrently.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office tools, Excel, Access, and Word.
In addition to the above, the Senior level requirements include:
- Eight or more years of experience in PLC programming with
hands-on practical experience needed to fully understand the plant
processes and ability to make modifications as needed to reduce
equipment downtime and minimize costs. Preferences:
- Advanced Degree.
- 7-10 or more years of experience in PLC programming with
hands-on practical experience needed to fully understand the plant
processes and ability to make modifications as needed to reduce
equipment downtime and minimize costs.Additional InformationReq Id:
110735
Company Code: PacifiCorp
Primary Location: SALT LAKE CITY
Department: Pacific Power
Schedule: FT
Personnel Subarea: Exempt
Hiring Range: $85,500.00 -115,500.00
This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance
incentive bonus of up to 12-15% of salary.
Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition
assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid
bereavement leave. For more information, please visit:
https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the
position with or without an accommodation.
At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion.
PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required
by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex
(including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information,
physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or
military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any
other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal
law.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check and drug screening.
Career Segment: Power Plant, Technical Support, Project Manager,
Engineer, Equity, Energy, Technology, Finance, Engineering
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