Scada Field Engineer

**SCADA Field Engineer
- Electrical Forecourts**
- Field Based
- START - ASAP
- SALARY £40k - £45k p.a. plus 10% discretionary annual Bonus

The company has built the most technically advanced Hybrid Solar projects in the UK and continues to manage Solar + Battery assets to deliver UK generated renewable energy solutions to councils, businesses, EV drivers and beyond.
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Due to expansion of the business, this is a newly created role to support the SCADA DMS and connected field devices focusing mainly on our High-Powered Charger (HPC) sites located across UK.

**Job Title: SCADA DESIGN ENGINEER**
- Based at: UK Iver Office, Field Based
- Department: Engineering
- Position reports to: Lead SCADA & Comms Engineer

**Company Benefits**:

- Private Healthcare via BUPA for employee and their partner/children paid fully by the company
- Company Share Scheme
- Generous Annual leave
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Group Life Insurance - 4 x base salary paid to beneficiary
- Contributory Pension Scheme - 5% by Employee and 5% by the company
- Generous Maternity and Paternity Pay
- Access to mental health services including counselling for you and the family
- Access to Private GP 24/7 and Nurse via BUPA
- Counselling for all family members via BUPA
- Probate & Bereavement Counselling
- Recruitment Referral Fee
- Bike to Work Scheme
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Installation audit, once site works are completed by contractors
- Testing for readiness of Commissioning (involves configuration of various devices e.g., IP Address, Baud rate settings, etc.)
- Commissioning Support to enable supplier testing complete system remotely
- Trouble shooting, closing of punch points
- Documenting all site activities including Site Reports, Commissioning Reports, Snag List, etc.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes including anti-bribery policy and Environmental and Quality Management System (compliant with ISO 9001 and 14001).

**Skills & Experience Required**:

- Working knowledge of UK electrical and safety codes and practices
- Electrical Engineering background (HNC, HND, Degree)
- 3-5 years of experience in an electrical substation environment
- Proven track record in Installation & Commissioning of PLCs/RTUs/IEDs and peripherals such as HMIs and SCADAs
- Experience with Status, Control and Monitoring of 11KV and 33KV Substation Switchgear
- Have good knowledge in Substation Automation system, IEC61850, PLC and substation auxiliaries
- Have knowledge in RTU/telecommunication/Metering systems is advantages
- Good skills in Windows Server operating system and LINUX operating system
- Perform troubleshooting on WinCC server and associated system components
- Troubleshoots, analyses, repairs, reports on, and recommends/performs service of SCADA, PLC, instrumentation, motor controls, and process analyzers

**Role overview**:

- You will have the capability to work closely with SCADA design teams with providing valuable site feedback and then supporting installation and commissioning site activities.
- Work on incidents and change management requests in close coordination with the Service Desk to ensure system availability and reliability
- Provide site support to the Engineering & Construction team (E&C) to integrate new plants under construction
- Relevant technical expertise (Familiarity with overall electrical SCADA solution)
- Competent to clearly present information in both one-on-one and group settings
- Proven history of problem-solving skills and able to carry out responsibilities with mínimal
- supervision
- Deliver assigned activities within agreed timescales and budgeted costs
- Team player, innovative with sound judgement and solutions driven
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills -Interface with site personnel, Design team, vendors, etc. to resolve issues

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