SCADA Engineer

Job description

Make the most of your energy in a career at Schneider Electric

Are you our next SCADA Engineer ? Based out of our Crawley office, Schneider Electric has a great opportunity for the right person to join our well-established Power Solutions team as a SCADA Engineer .

Ranked as a Top 25 Employer to work for by LinkedIn, Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. With revenues of ~€25 billion in FY2016, our 144,000+ employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Our connected technologies reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. At Schneider Electric, we call this Life Is On.

Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. We're looking for people with a passion for success — on the job and beyond. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric:

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Your Mission:

This position is responsible for performing advanced customer support. A Scada Engineer responds to service requests, scheduled maintenance, diagnoses system malfunctions, repairs or replaces equipment to return the systems to fully operating requirements as specified by the customer or contract.

Your responsibilities:

1. Troubleshoot and the repair of customer's Scada / PLC systems;

2. Perform scheduled maintenance tasks on installed Scada / PLC systems;

3. Be part of an on call support rota;

4. Take ownership of any SCADA/PLC system faults and see through from diagnoses, rectification

and implementation keeping the customer fully informed and aware of any changes etc;

5. Coordinate activities of subcontractors when necessary;

6. Prepare H&S documentation for their own site visits;

7. Modify O&M Documentation where needed;

8. Provide on-site training to customers as needed;

9. Train other members of Power Solutions Services Team, when required.

10. Suggest system improvements, modifications, etc;

11. Carry out small upgrades, modifications as small projects;

12. Financial control of small projects; including procurement, invoice approval, variation handling,

final account agreement, monthly cost to complete reviews. Close liaison with the Commercial Team

and Services Operations Manager.

13. Liaise with our Project Team, on new project to services hand overs;

14. Complete and submit documentation for assigned tasks in a timely manner

About you:

You should have served an Electrical apprenticeship in a related subject and 2 years experience

within a scada environment. You will demonstrate excellent communications skills and have

experience of working in a customer-focused environment. Minimum of two years relevant experience

is required. Ability to act independently and to co-ordinate others if required. Effective interpersonal

skills to represent the company to customers. Ability to explain technical information to non-technical

people. Excellent understanding of SCADA, HV distribution, PLC programming and industrial process

control software. (Schneider Electric - advantageous) Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including

but not limited to Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Visio and Autocad. The hours are based on a Mon –

Fri (08:30 – 17:30); Possible weekend and overtime available. UK travel and there is the potential for

overnight stays away from home.

What we can offer you:

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with significant personal responsibility and attractive development opportunities

Flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life

Optimal support on your career path through regular training opportunities

A dynamic and personal atmosphere, working with a global energised team

A company culture that encourages performance and cooperation

An attractive compensation package including the comprehensive fringe benefits expected of an international company

We are an employer that is characterized by both the appreciation and equal opportunities of our employees, a recipe for generating success.

Diversity is our heritage and our future. Be a part of it.

At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future.

We are always open to a conversation around flexible working.

Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today .

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