SCADA Programmer/Commissioner

Iberdrola-posted 4 months ago
$3,238 - $4,504/Yr
Augusta, ME
5,001-10,000 employees
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Responsible for specification development, implementation into production use, operational support and maintenance of the Energy Management System, encompassing a variety of functional software systems and third-party applications. Provide the technical means and methodologies to allow Power System Dispatchers to operate and maintain a secure and reliable Transmission System assuring customer reliability.

  • Maintains complex proprietary computer programs, SCADA, Network Model, and Dispatcher Training Simulator (DTS) databases, along with dynamic displays which are used to dispatch the power system.
  • Required to prepare written reports explaining operation variances of programs for vendors.
  • Performs primary responsibilities for multiple EMS subsystems including Data Acquisition Control (DAC), Historical Data, Dispatcher Graphical User Interface (GUI), Inter-control Center Communication Protocol (ICCP), Power System Analysis and Real Time Calculations.
  • Performs engineering studies and prepares written reports using power system analysis software included with the Energy Management System and other software utilities such as PSEE and/or PSLF.
  • Performs administrative tasks associated with the maintenance of the EMS and associated support systems.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose problems within EMS utilizing various software programs and utilities.
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure and procedures for Disaster recovery, essential data backup of application software, operating systems, historical data, network configuration and similar data.
  • Represents the Company on internal and external task forces or working groups as appointed.
  • Develop custom applications to support changing operational requirements, system improvements, and other customer needs.
  • Provide real time power system data upon request to external departments and other entities.
  • Perform integration and testing of new EMS upgrades, and software patches.
  • Maintains up-to-date documentation and procedures that define the operability of the infrastructure.
  • Provide departmental cross-training as well as assist in training Dispatcher staff.
  • Coordinate with external departments in the commissioning of field devices.
  • Provide H/W support as required to ensure continuous operation of critical EMS functionality.
  • Provides for hardware backup and identifies additional required skills to include Fortran and SQL.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Proficiency to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • 24-hour standby required.
  • Willingness to broaden skill set to accommodate changing requirements.
  • Proficiency to work independently or in a group and willing to share knowledge.
  • Proficiency using relational databases.
  • Proficiency using a CAD program.
  • Able to analyze, debug and develop software programs using programming languages; C, C++, Fortran, perl, unix shell scripting and Visual Basic.
  • Proficiency with operating systems; Unix and Windows-2000.
  • Able to troubleshoot and isolate problems on a distributed computer network.
  • Familiar with the dynamics of a complex power system network.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols, networking concepts and ICCP.
  • Ability to streamline manual processes via automation using innovative techniques.
  • Familiar with database structured query language, SQL and methods for retrieving data via direct SQL or ODBC.
  • Fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities.
  • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
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