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Plant Control System AdministratorPIC Group, Inc. • Alma, WI, US
Plant Control System Administrator

Plant Control System Administrator

PIC Group, Inc. • Alma, WI, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

Plant Control Systems Administrator at PIC Group, Inc.

Location : Wisconsin | Reports to : Maintenance Manager | Status : Exempt | Position Type : Direct Hire

NAES is seeking a Plant Control Systems Administrator responsible for the administration, maintenance, and enhancement of the plant's control systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and other related automation technologies. This role ensures the reliability and performance of control systems to support safe and efficient plant operations. The Plant Control Systems Administrator plays a critical role in system integrity, troubleshooting, and implementing upgrades to meet operational goals.

Key Project Requirements

  • Proven expertise with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLC platforms, and associated network systems in a power generation or heavy industrial setting.
  • Strong working knowledge of cybersecurity standards and NERC CIP compliance in a control systems environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead system upgrades, simulator integration, and disaster recovery initiatives.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain plant control systems including DCS, PLCs, HMIs, and supporting networks.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues, coordinating with operations and maintenance staff.
  • Manage software updates, system backups, disaster recovery procedures, and documentation.
  • Maintain and incorporate control system changes into the plant simulator for training and operational readiness.
  • Ensure cybersecurity protocols are implemented and maintained in accordance with NERC CIP standards.
  • Support system integration, commissioning of new equipment, and modifications to existing controls.
  • Provide training and technical support to plant personnel on control systems and simulator operation.
  • Collaborate with plant personnel, IT, engineering, vendors, and contractors to optimize system performance and plan upgrades.
  • Develop budget recommendations and project plans for control system hardware and software enhancements.
  • Job Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of industrial control systems including DCS and PLC platforms; experience with Emerson Ovation strongly preferred.
  • Experience with control system programming, configuration, and system / network administration.
  • Knowledge of process control, instrumentation, and IT / OT cybersecurity best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience with system upgrades, lifecycle management, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Familiarity with NERC CIP requirements and documentation practices for compliance.
  • Education / Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in control systems administration in a power generation or industrial setting.
  • Professional certifications such as Ovation System Administration, Cisco CCNA, or Cybersecurity certifications highly desirable.
  • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
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