Technician​/Control System Engineer ( MULTI - LEVEL

Metro Water Recovery in Denver, CO - a nationally recognized leader among clean water utilities, provides wastewater conveyance and treatment services for more than 2 million people in the Denver Metro area.

At Metro, we help you be your best so we can do our best. You will join a team that offers stability, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a difference. We take pride in being part of an industry-leading team who serves the community by protecting the region’s health and environment.

Description

This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon the candidate's qualifications:

• Engage in performing a variety of technical engineering tasks in support of the planning, study, design, construction, modification, operation, maintenance, and optimization of process control systems for wastewater transmission and treatment facilities.
• Assist with field instrumentation, PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and control networks , and related hardware and software.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of industrial networking and IT/OT fundamentals , including:
  • System communications
  • Cybersecurity awareness
  • User access management
  • Operational reliability
• Participate in a rotating on-call
  schedule to provide after-hours support and emergency response for critical process control systems and associated infrastructure
• Work under the guidance of the Control Systems Manager or Principal Control Systems Engineer.

Staff Control Systems Engineer ($90,896.00 - $ Annually)
As a Staff Control Systems Engineer, you'll:

• Perform and occasionally manages engineering activities in the planning, study, design, construction, modification, operation, maintenance, and optimization of process control systems wastewater transmission and treatment facilities.
• Plan and conducts work requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria for field instrumentation, PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and control networks, and related hardware and software.
• Apply and promote IT/OT best practices, including:
• Network architecture & system integration
• Cybersecurity and asset management
• Disaster recovery & lifecycle planning
• Ensure the reliability, security, and performance of critical infrastructure.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide after-hours support and emergency response for critical process control systems and associated infrastructure
• Devise new approaches to problems encountered.
• Works under the general direction of the Control Systems Manager or a Principal Control Systems Engineer.
• May provide functional leadership for the work of other engineers and engineering technicians

Qualifications

Control Systems Engineering Technician

Knowledge of:

• The control elements of water, wastewater or industrial processes
• Basic knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCSs), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) engineering and visualization software
• Relational database design
• Microsoft office and Share Point

Skilled at:

• Strong technical, mathematical, and analytical problem-solving skills
• Utilizing Microsoft Excel or other database tools to perform analytical work
• Communication, both verbal and in writing
• Working with stakeholders to determine needs and follow up on tasks as appropriate

Ability to:

• Perform effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Identify problems, craft innovative solutions, act decisively, and demonstrate good judgement
• Follow standards, procedures, and best practices
• Diagnosing industrial, mechanical, and/or electrical problems in water/wastewater processes
• Prepare clear and concise technical…