Tech Specialist 1- Baltimore, MD

Position Overview

Technical Specialist 1 are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, machinery and processes. They work in various industries including industrial controls, water/wastewater, power controls and protection, and transportation systems. They are technical experts in advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems, delivering solutions to meet complex customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Originates design documents for small projects and in support of large programs
• Prepares Narrative Design Documents and Requirements Analysis
• Develops Subsystem Designs (CAD / Panels / Layouts / Wiring / SCADA Screens / Hardware / Communications)
• Prepares Specifications and performs QA/QC and technical reviews of designs
• Plans design procedures and fixtures for Integrated Systems Factory Testing and manages comment resolution
• Performs Testing, Troubleshooting, Deployment, and Commissioning including authoring procedures, preparing test reports, and originating test procedures
• Develops test fixtures and simulation devices and carries out Factory and Field Testing
• Provides Maintenance by troubleshooting service calls and performing hardware/software upgrades and replacements on existing systems

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering or related field with 4+ years of experience or High School Diploma with 6+ years of experience
• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Capability to reach by extending hands or arms in any direction
• Finger dexterity to manipulate objects (e.g., using a keyboard)
• Good listening skills to understand information presented through spoken words
• Effective verbal communication skills
• Strong reading comprehension to understand written information
• Analytical ability to apply general rules to specific problems
• Good interpersonal skills to understand the speech of others

Compensation

USD $72,320.00 - USD $108,480.00 /Yr.