Communications And Scada Supervisor
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Job Description
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TransEd Valley line LRT is looking for a Communications and SCADA Supervisor to join their team of rail professionals. Reporting to the Infrastructure Manager the Communications and SCADA Supervisor will give general direction, engineer, plan, assign, inspect, supervise and participate in highly-skilled work in the areas of process automation control systems and process information networks, District technology programs, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Control System (SCADA) and process control applications, controls and machinery used in the operations, maintenance and, storage of the Valley Line LRVs, ensuring the reliability and availability of the 12kV control systems and process control applications. Who we are TransEd Valley Line LRT is the first piece of the Valley Line project in Edmonton. Connecting Millwoods to downtown Edmonton, the valley line allows commuters to go from the South East of Edmonton to anywhere the LRT stops. A typical day for the Communications & SCADA Supervisor
- Participates in the selection, training, supervision and evaluation of assigned staff
- Participates in the establishment of performance requirements and personal development of targets and provides technical assistance and advice to assigned staff
- Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance customer service-oriented work environment which supports achieving the department\xe2\x80\x99s and TransEd\xe2\x80\x99s mission, strategic plan, objectives, and values.
- Coordinates, evaluates, and participates in the maintenance and enhancement of process automation and network functionality; engineers, installs, upgrades, configures, integrates, and maintains process automation and information networks across multiple platforms, including PLCs, SCADA, I/O networks, HMIs, servers, virtual machines, web servers, workstations, printers, and routers.
- Ensures proper maintenance, configuration, update, and design of process controls for the Valley Lines\xe2\x80\x99s LRV systems and 12kV power distribution systems
- Plans, coordinates, and participates in the upgrade, maintenance, and optimization of critical 12kV power distribution and generation control systems, including PLC, Power Quality Monitor (PQM), Protective Relays, HMIs, and RTUs to ensure consistent reliable operation.
- Ensures supervisory control and data acquisition system and automatic process control systems are available, secure and functioning at optimal levels; reviews and responds to hardware, communication, and application failures; manages data recovery activities
- Plans, provides technical guidance and participates in the development of TransEd\xe2\x80\x99s cybersecurity program, radio communications, industrial networks, process control, supervisory control and telemetry systems, loader logic, process databases, application programs, and system support script
- Coordinates team activities with other information technology teams and with managers and staff in other business units; interfaces with business units to ensure supervisory control and data acquisition standards are followed instrumentation and hardware.
- Participates in the planning and implementation of complex projects and Control System strategic planning; maintains ladder logic, databases and graphics master files; researches new process control, supervisory control and telecommunication methods, techniques and equipment, and recommends their application
- Provides technical assistance and advice to staff and other and departments; provides for the training of staff in work methods, use of tools and equipment, and relevant safety precautions; provides specialized, electrical training for staff in other sections and departments; inspects and evaluates work being performed by TransEd staff and contractors
- Identifies problem areas and directs remedial action
- Interprets and modifies work orders for proper completion of tasks, verifying validity and necessity of requests; recommends special work or necessary equipment maintenance
- Researches new operational methods, techniques and equipment and recommends their application
- Submits requisitions for necessary tools, equipment, and supplies
- Responds to inquiries and complaints from user departments; responds to emergency situations as necessary.
- Ensures subordinates follow safety practices in work methods and procedures; enforces proper safety procedures while working in dangerous situations; educates employees on rules, regulations, codes, safe work habits, and potential hazards presented by their work environment
- Maintains records in the form of blueprints, drawings and specifications for electrical and electronic system circuitry; reviews or prepares drawings and specifications for contract work and inspects work performed to determine compliance to standards and equipment
- Plans and lays out jobs from blueprints, drawings, sketches or verbal instructions
- Ensures the timely completion of preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Plans and oversees the testing of electrical and electronic SCADA equipment and devices on a scheduled basis
- Develops, reviews and updates written maintenance instructions and schedules
- Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports, including time cards, worksheets, accident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Ensures staff observe and comply with all TransEd and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols
- High School Diploma
- Six (6) years of journey-level rail works or similar industrial electrical and/or electronics maintenance and repair experience, including supervisory control and telemetry systems, of which two (2) years is in a lead or supervisory capacity
- College-level or advanced technical training in the electrical or electronics field is desirable
- Community-minded workplace with a friendly team environment
- Competitive salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Competitive benefit package
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Job IdJD2143486
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned