SCADA Electrical Instrumentation & Control Specialist

November 15, 2026

Min $35.34 - Mid $39.54 - Max $43.74

Water Services

• Education:
  
  Two-year college program, apprenticeship, or equivalent combinations resulting in accumulation of similar knowledge or skills.
• Experience:
  
  Must have 2 years’ experience in advanced instrumentation and electrical controls technologies.
• Experience:
  
  Must have demonstrated knowledge of electrical safety and troubleshooting abilities for voltages up to 12,470 VAC.
• Experience:
  
  Must have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and develop control system programming including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software.

Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort.

• Two (2) Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 1 Certifications within the first year of hire.
• Valid Arizona Class “D” Driver's License.

The purpose of this position is to perform skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, programming, testing, and commissioning of electrical, instrumentation, automation, PLC, and SCADA systems for water and wastewater treatment plants and remote sites.

Persons in this position must possess extensive knowledge of complex SCADA software and hardware systems, PLC programming, process instrumentation, industrial communications, and electrical systems, including the ability to switch, troubleshoot, and test voltages up to and including 12,470 VAC.

Employees in this position must be able to differentiate between all colors of the spectrum.

Employees in this position are required to work in a rotating standby detail of approximately one week every six weeks.

• A solid understanding of all aspects of automation
• Experience with PLC and HMI programming via a variety of software applications and strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong documentation skills as well as the ability to read and comprehend system drawings, schematic and wiring diagrams
• A good working knowledge of electrical system repair and maintenance
• The ability to multi-task, which includes working on multiple work orders at once
• Excellent customer service skills are also imperative.

Operator Certification Pay Incentive Program Available To All Eligible Staff

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