Field Technician II – Plant SCADA

The Opportunity 

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Field Technician II.  A successful candidate will work under technical direction and supervision to complete hardware/network installation and commissioning activities. These include but are not limited to network equipment configuration and installation, site wiring verification, and troubleshooting. 

What You'll Do 

• Configure, install, test, and troubleshoot network devices that interact with the Plant SCADA system. 
• Read and provide feedback on site drawings based on field implementation. 
• Supports troubleshooting for fiber, 120VDC and 24VDC, ethernet cables, and serial comms.  
• Investigate the causes of site communication problems and hardware issues, make repairs, and/or advise customers on possible solutions. 
• Work with project management to specify proper site hardware and networking equipment for specific project applications. 
• Assist with connection and installation of MET (weather) stations and sensors based on client requirements. 
• Share knowledge through daily progress reports, site photos, and lessons learned with the internal and external teams.  
• Coach/train/mentor others on best practices and provide troubleshooting/root cause investigation assistance.  
• Establish and maintain schedules and provide timely progress reports to internal and external teams.  
  
  

What We Expect from You 

• Two-year technical degree and 2+ years of experience 
• Demonstrates proficiency and working knowledge of networking equipment such as managed switches, cabling, and fiber.  
• Experience with diagnosing electrical issues with a multimeter and testing equipment. 
• Experience with building and wiring a SCADA server rack. 
• Familiarity with MET Stations and Sensors (wiring connections, installation, and troubleshooting). 
• Demonstrates excellent communication, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills. 
• Present site visit/issues in a group setting and contribute to service development and knowledge (documentation/training tools). 
• Ability to understand and trace MET Station, electrical, network, and fiber drawings. 
• Experience with Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, etc.) and additional software knowledge depending on specialization. 
• Proficiency in Field/Electrical Safety (Maintain individual inventory and inspect tools/PPE) 
• Adaptability to day-of schedule changes, travel requests, and client needs. 
• Travel requirements 50+% 
• Must have the ability to work permanently in the US. 
  
  

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members:
• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative Environment
• Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.
If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

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Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $75,400-$94,200
* Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

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