RTU/SCADA Technician
Core
Maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting RTU communications equipment for Fossil Generation and Renewable facilities, including setup, testing, and repair of communication systems.
Role type
RTU/SCADA Technician
Builds
Data telemetry between plant DCS, Generation Control System (GCS), and Transmission Service Provider (TSP)
Domain
Power generation (Thermal, Renewable, BESS) and industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
RTU configuration and installation, fiber optic media handling, serial and IP network protocols (Modbus, DNP3), schematic diagram interpretation, electrical equipment diagnostic support (CTs, PTs, meters, transducers), troubleshooting communication systems
Preferred skills
RTU related training, college degree programs, certifications
Technologies
RTU, DCS, GCS, TSP, media converters, fiber optic media
Responsibilities
Development, configuration, and installation of RTUs; maintenance of plant RTU data telemetry; testing and calibration of Automatic Voltage Regulators/Power Stabilization Systems; interface with outside vendors; revision and maintenance of RTU drawings; support diagnostic/calibration tests on generation facilities' electrical equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC