SCADA/Communications Technician II

OUC - The Reliable One , is presently seeking a SCADA/Communications Technician II to join the Transmission, Substation & Systems Protection division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.

We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional with a strong technical background in SCADA systems and telecommunications. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the utilities, telecommunications, or IT industry and be eager to apply their expertise in maintaining and optimizing communication networks. They should also be a strong problem-solver, able to troubleshoot and repair complex systems independently while collaborating with a team.

In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining SCADA and communication systems critical to OUC’s electric and water utility operations. This includes working with fiber optic networks, telecommunications infrastructure, and SCADA monitoring systems to ensure seamless data transport and communication. You will also be responsible for fiber splicing, configuring Ethernet switches, troubleshooting communication equipment, and ensuring compliance with NERC CIP regulations.

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The ideal candidate will have:

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Salary Range: $42.51 to $45.80 per hour commensurate with experience(est. $88,420 to $95,264 annually)

Location: 6003 Pershing Ave. Orlando, FL 32822

Please see below a complete Job description for this position.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Communications systems as found in the electric and water utility in the industry control system space. Applies general proficiency and basic judgement across SCADA and communications systems to handle a variety of assignments independently and as part of a team.

Primary Functions:

Technical Requirements:

Education/ Certification/Years of Experience Requirements:

Working Conditions:

This job involves working in outdoor weather conditions, near mechanical parts, and in confined spaces. This job also involves frequent exposure to vibration, loud noises, and electric shock risks. This job involves occasional work in high, precarious places, extreme heat, and wet, humid conditions. This job requires flexible and extended work hours as needed, including evenings, nights, and weekends, and is subject to call outs.

Physical Requirements:

This job involves very frequent speaking and hearing, detailed inspection, typing, writing, lifting up to 20 lbs., assembling/handling of parts within arm’s length, climbing, driving a company vehicle, and operating machines/equipment. This job involves frequent standing, walking, and sitting, lifting up to 40 lbs., bending/stooping, reaching overhead, and repetitive motions. This job involves occasional pushing and pulling, reaching overhead, lifting over 40 lbs., and kneeling/crawling.

OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations .

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