SCADA Control Systems Plant Specialist

How to use this kit

Ground every answer in facts on this page and the original listing. We never invent Glassdoor-style reviews or salaries that are not in our data.

Company facts (cached)

Website: portlandgeneral.com

Public cache only — not an employee review.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Portlandgeneral is hiring a full time SCADA Control Systems Plant Specialist - Rufus, Oregon based in Rufus, Oregon to strengthen local plant control operations with dependable SCADA expertise. The Opportunity This SCADA Control Systems Plant Specialist - Rufus, Oregon role with Portlandgeneral lets you support the monitoring and automation that keep plant processes stable and efficient. You will work on site in Rufus, Oregon as part of a hands-on technical team focused on reliable control system performance. The chance to apply SCADA knowledge day to day while solving real plant challenges makes this a solid fit for candidates ready to deepen their control systems experience in a focused environment. Responsibilities Configure, maintain, and optimize SCADA platforms used to oversee plant equipment and processes Diagnose and correct faults in control hardware, software, network communications, and field devices Build and refine human-machine interface screens and alarm logic for clear operator visibility Collect and interpret process data to flag trends, prevent downtime, and recommend improvements Perform system testing, patching, backups, and upgrades while following change-management steps Coordinate with plant operators, maintenance crews, and technical peers on system outages and projects Document configurations, procedures, and events so knowledge stays current and transferable Who We're Looking For Hands-on background supporting SCADA or industrial control systems in a plant or similar operational setting Working knowledge of PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and common communication protocols Ability to read control diagrams, troubleshoot under pressure, and restore systems safely Strong attention to documentation accuracy and clear communication with both technical and non-technical colleagues Relevant technical training, degree, or equivalent practical experience that matches the demands of a SCADA Control Systems Plant Specialist - Rufus, Oregon role Commitment to following established safety practices while working around plant control equipment More About Portlandgeneral Portlandgeneral is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

Full job on Get A Job.AI

Questions to ask them

• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
• How is the team structured, and who would I work with most?
• What tools and systems does this role use daily?
• Is the work primarily based in Rufus, Oregon, hybrid, or fully remote?