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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SCADA System Coordinator (WPRO) - **Company:** Orlando Utilities Commission - **Location:** Orlando, FL, United States - **Salary:** $12,480.0 - $119,475.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Databases, Database Development, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Backup and Restore, Computerised Systems, Network Support, Citect SCADA Software - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35188011 ## About the Role Key responsibilities include performing workstation checks, troubleshooting communication issues, supporting SCADA operations, updating graphics/databases, coordinating process changes, installing/configuring SCADA hardware/software, and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, resourceful problem solver with strong SCADA and water production experience., * High school diploma or GED * Class A Florida Department of Environmental Protection Drinking Water Treatment Plant * Operators License * Valid Drivers License * Minimum of five (5) years in a water production operation environment, to include: * Minimum of one (1) year working with software and hardware specific to the needs of the Water Production Division. * Experience maintaining and operating SCADA systems in a water treatment facility, * Knowledge of theories, principles, and supervision of water treatment operations. * Extensive knowledge of water treatment operation principles, practices, procedures, equipment, treatment chemistry of groundwaters, chemical handling and safety pertaining to potable water production including knowledge of OSHA standards and policies, all Federal and State regulatory requirements for water treatment parameters under the Safe Drinking Water Act. * Considerable knowledge of computer systems and networks with the ability to perform system maintenance, maintain host computers, perform system backups, and purge and audit the system files is desired. * Considerable knowledge related to instrumentation and mechanical technology practices, methods, materials, and tools, preferred. Education/ Certification/Years of Experience Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Minimum of five (5) years in a water production operation environment, to include: + Minimum of one (1) year working with software and hardware specific to the needs of the Water Production Division. + Experience maintaining and operating SCADA systems in a water treatment facility * Class A Florida Department of Environmental Protection Drinking Water Treatment Plant * Operators License * Valid Drivers License, This job consists of very frequent sitting, typing/CRT (attention to detail), speaking, and hearing. This job consists of frequent walking, lifting 0-20 lbs., lifting 21-40lbs., kneeling, crawling, standing, bending/stooping, detailed inspection/reading/editing, and writing. This job rarely consists of lifting 50+ lbs., pushing, pulling, and/or digging, reaching overhead, and climbing (ladders, stairs, hills)., Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This organization does not offer or sponsor employment visas for internship or full-time positions. ## Description OUC The Reliable One, Floridas second-largest municipal utility, is seeking a SCADA Systems Coordinator (WPRO) for our Water Production division. This role supports and maintains WPROs SCADA system to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our water treatment facilities., This is a highly technical position involving maintaining and operating WPROs SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system, which provides remote automatic control of WPROs water treatment facilities from a central location. Primary Functions: Network Support * Perform weekly checks of all SCADA, view and server workstations. * Monitor operational status of backup software; change and maintain Water Production network back-up tapes. * Troubleshoot and resolve network communications issues. When appropriate, coordinate this task with the Network Administrator. * Monitor the Water Production networks performance and report issues to the Network Administrator. * Work with the Network Administrator on database development and maintenance. Maintain and update all Water Production workstation and server usernames and passwords. Operations Support * Assume the duties and responsibilities of the WPRO Operations Supervisor in their absence. * Maintain and update the SCADA software picture files. * Modify or create graphics to reflect process changes or new hardware installed in field, or changes requested by the WPRO Operations Supervisor. * Provide SCADA training as required. * Coordinate process modification requests from the WPRO Operations Supervisor. * Maintain and update SCADA databases to align with PLC logic. * Work with WPRO instrument techs to test SCADA graphics functionality. * Work with WPRO technicians in troubleshooting and resolving software and hardware issues. * Maintain an inventory of Water Production software and licenses. * Work with the Network Administrator to configure and deploy new SCADA nodes. Other Functions: * Create report formats for automated SCADA data reporting. * Install new SCADA hardware and software and VIEW nodes (PCs), including adding new control points. * Troubleshoot all SCADA and I/O communication issues in Operations. * Train operations and maintenance staff on SCADA system functions and plant process controls changes. * May provide mentoring to the Shift Operators, on a limited basis. * Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Chaos in Containers - Unleashing Resilience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1065-chaos-in-containers-unleashing-resilience) - [Culture Starts With You: Rethinking Leadership in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1715-culture-starts-with-you-rethinking-leadership-in-2025) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Database DevOps with Containers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/145-database-devops-with-containers) - [Integrating backups into your GitOps Pipeline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/757-integrating-backups-into-your-gitops-pipeline) ## Related Articles - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)