Form Energy · 19 hours ago
SCADA Technician, Sustaining
Weirton, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expForm Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company focused on revolutionizing energy storage. The SCADA Technician will be responsible for the maintenance and continuous improvement of SCADA and HMI applications for the manufacturing of Iron-Air batteries, collaborating with various teams to enhance equipment and process efficiency.
BatteryEnergyEnergy StoragePower GridRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting industrial SCADA and HMI systems
Provide operator interface support for the production operations and maintenance departments, including troubleshooting SCADA, HMI, MES, and problem resolution as they relate to equipment and process downtime, throughput improvement, and/or any safety concerns
Ensure operator interfaces and data acquisition systems are functioning as designed/required
Responsible for minor SCADA and HMI programming changes, including continuous improvement initiatives, and troubleshooting of existing equipment
Utilize input from production, maintenance supervisors, operators, vendors, and service providers to provide troubleshooting assistance and make improvements
Responsible for following all Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Work with Engineers and other Technicians on new HMIs and MES configurations for deployment into production
Troubleshooting MES data records from Ignition Edge Gateways to the raw record database at the Ignition Gateway
Work with engineers to deploy SCADA and HMI hardware as needed
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience as a hands-on technician working on SCADA and HMI systems
Technical communication skills, both written and verbal
SCADA/HMI Systems
+ Ignition Perspective (Required, with supervision)
+ Siemens WinCC (Required, with supervision)
+ Rockwell FTView ME (Required, with supervision)
+ IPC and Panel PC setup and deployment (Required, with supervision)
MES
+ Ignition Integration for Data (Required, with supervision)
+ Quickbase (Nice to Have)
Electrical
+ Review/Redline/Read Electrical Schematics (Required, with supervision)
+ Troubleshoot (Required, with supervision)
OT Network
+ Configure Siemens Scalance Managed Network Switches (Nice to Have)
+ Troubleshoot (Required, with supervision)
iba (Required, with supervision)
Octoplant (Required, with supervision)
Problem-solving
+ Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to troubleshoot and repair controls components (Required)
+ Attention to detail when testing and troubleshooting (Required)
Recording data and documenting procedures (Required)
Associate Degree in Electrical/Controls/Mechatronics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
Controls experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Preferred
Quickbase (Nice to Have)
Configure Siemens Scalance Managed Network Switches (Nice to Have)
Benefits
100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
80% of healthcare premiums for dependents
At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
Generous vacation policies
Company
Form Energy
Form Energy is an energy technology company that produces electric grids and accelerates the transition to clean energy.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.57BKey Investors
Trinity CapitalT. Rowe PriceUS Department of Energy
2024-12-16Debt Financing· $50M
2024-10-09Series F· $405M
2024-08-06Grant· $147M
Leadership Team
Mateo Jaramillo
CEO/co-founder
Marco Ferrara
Co-Founder, Chief Digital Officer
Recent News
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