SCADA Project Assistant
Opportunity Details
Full Time SCADA Project Assistant
SCADA Project Coordinator
JOB-10046041
Anticipated Start Date
03/30/2026
Location
Akron, OH
Type of Employment
Contract-to-Hire
Employer Info
Our client is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm, based in Kansas City, Missouri, focused on planning, designing, permitting, constructing, and managing facilities all over the world.
Job Summary
The SCADA Project Coordinator works with engineering teams, field technicians, and clients to support successful SCADA project execution. This role is responsible for project collaboration, SCADABase coordination, and field support functions to ensure timely and accurate completion of SCADA-related activities.
Job Description
- Work with SCADA engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Verify project scope, work orders, change tickets, and RTU outage requests prior to SCADA testing and commissioning.
- Identify, communicate, and resolve project issues as they arise.
- Attend weekly meetings with the client and provide necessary information as requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- SCADA Based:
- Verify SCADA configurations are ready before the field project date.
- Confirm EMS upload dates occur before the field project date.
- Coordinate with FirstEnergy EMS testers to assign testers for each SCADA job.
- Provide regular project updates and maintain accurate job completion status for each job listed in SCADABase.
- Update the SCORES and Engineering Support columns as needed.
- Schedule field technicians to capture as-found configurations when requested by engineering department.
- Verify all contracted SCADA jobs for the upcoming week with the Project Manager and field personnel.
- Field Support
- Request site access for contracted SCADA techs.
- Assist the field tech finding the correct U-drive folder for SCADA jobs.
- Manage Field Technician Project Reports:
- Edit and create documents for Technician Project Reports based on technician feedback.
- Assist technicians with paperwork and answer any questions.
- Verify and record the submission and accuracy of project reports using an Excel spreadsheet.
Skills Required
- At least 2-3 yrs relevant experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint required.
- PowerBI Experience and Excel experience are major pluses.
Education/Training/Certifications
- High School Degree or GED with minimum 3 yrs relevant experience or Associate or Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum 2 yrs relevant experience.
Pay Rate/Salary
- Pay Rate $22/ hr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
SCADA Project Coordinator
JOB-10046041
Anticipated Start Date
03/30/2026
Location
Akron, OH
Type of Employment
Contract-to-Hire
Employer Info
Our client is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm, based in Kansas City, Missouri, focused on planning, designing, permitting, constructing, and managing facilities all over the world.
Job Summary
The SCADA Project Coordinator works with engineering teams, field technicians, and clients to support successful SCADA project execution. This role is responsible for project collaboration, SCADABase coordination, and field support functions to ensure timely and accurate completion of SCADA-related activities.
Job Description
- Work with SCADA engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Verify project scope, work orders, change tickets, and RTU outage requests prior to SCADA testing and commissioning.
- Identify, communicate, and resolve project issues as they arise.
- Attend weekly meetings with the client and provide necessary information as requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- SCADA Based:
- Verify SCADA configurations are ready before the field project date.
- Confirm EMS upload dates occur before the field project date.
- Coordinate with FirstEnergy EMS testers to assign testers for each SCADA job.
- Provide regular project updates and maintain accurate job completion status for each job listed in SCADABase.
- Update the SCORES and Engineering Support columns as needed.
- Schedule field technicians to capture as-found configurations when requested by engineering department.
- Verify all contracted SCADA jobs for the upcoming week with the Project Manager and field personnel.
- Field Support
- Request site access for contracted SCADA techs.
- Assist the field tech finding the correct U-drive folder for SCADA jobs.
- Manage Field Technician Project Reports:
- Edit and create documents for Technician Project Reports based on technician feedback.
- Assist technicians with paperwork and answer any questions.
- Verify and record the submission and accuracy of project reports using an Excel spreadsheet.
Skills Required
- At least 2-3 yrs relevant experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint required.
- PowerBI Experience and Excel experience are major pluses.
Education/Training/Certifications
- High School Degree or GED with minimum 3 yrs relevant experience or Associate or Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum 2 yrs relevant experience.
Pay Rate/Salary
- Pay Rate $22/ hr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
GAS Global Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment Decision are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factors protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.