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Automation Controls Specialist I/II/III

—Kentucky

📅 04/08/2026
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This position will be filled as an Automation Controls Specialist I, II, or III based on candidate's qualifications. Salary ranges are as follows: Automation Controls Specialist I Grade 17 $30.72 - $46.84 Hourly $63,897.60-$97,427.20 Annually Automation Controls Specialist II Grade 18 $33.07 - $50.86 Hourly $68,785.60 - $105,788.80 Annually Automation Controls Specialist III Grade 20 $38.44 - $60.10 Hourly $79,955.20-$125,008.00 Annually This position will be located at our Derek R. Guthrie Water Quality Treatment Center. Automation Controls Specialist I Provides installation, hardware and software support for industrial automated process Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems throughout the MSD Operations Division. Performs hardware installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and basic programming, configuration and troubleshooting of PLCs, OITs, electrical controls, process instrumentation, network/telemetry components and SCADA/HMI systems ensuring Operations Technology (OT) level of service is maintained to the organization. Creates, analyzes, and maintains documentation for regulatory compliance, telemetry hardware, process control hardware, automation, P&ID diagrams, electrical schematics and network layouts. Assists with final checkout on equipment installed by contractors. Automation Controls Specialist II Provides intermediate support for industrial automated process Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems throughout the MSD Operations Division. Performs programming, configuration and troubleshooting of PLCs, OITs, electrical controls, process instrumentation, network/telemetry components and SCADA/HMI systems ensuring Operations Technology (OT) level of service is maintained to the organization. Creates, analyzes and maintains all documentation and historical data associated with the industrial automated process SCADA systems. Provides intermediate support to engineering, consultants, contractors, and other MSD divisions to support projects. Provides design review, integration and final checkout for industrial automated process SCADA systems. Automation Controls Specialist III Provides advanced support for industrial automated process Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems throughout the MSD Operations Division. Performs programming, configuration and troubleshooting of PLCs, OITs, electrical controls, process instrumentation, network/telemetry components and SCADA/HMI systems ensuring Operations Technology (OT) level of service is maintained to the organization. Creates, analyzes, and maintains all documentation and historical data associated with the industrial automated process SCADA systems. Provides advanced support and coordination with engineering, consultants, contractors and other MSD divisions to support projects. Provides design review, integration, final checkout and approval for industrial automated process SCADA systems. Automation Controls Specialist I Provides hardware and software support for industrial automated process Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for all operations facilities including pump stations, flood stations, treatment plants, Real Time Control (RTC) sites, CSO, SSO, rain gauge and remote monitoring sites. Provides hardware support including hardware selection and specification, installation and wiring, modification, preventive maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, coordination and collaboration. Provides technical support to engineering staff and contractors. Supports Automation Controls Specialists II and III in maintaining SCADA systems, project work and troubleshooting. Utilizes, maintains, organizes, and updates various vendor software applications for SCADA and instrumentation hardware and advises management for the need of any new additions. Provides hardware and software support for Allen Bradley PLCs (Micrologix, SLC 500, PLC5, Contrologix and Compactlogix) using Controlnet, Devicenet, Ethernet/IP and serial communication devices, Seimens PLC’s (S7-200) using MPI/PPI, Profibus and Modbus communications devices, and Motorola PLC’s (Moscad) using serial, Modbus, ethernet and fiber communication devices. Installs, maintains, and provides hardware support of OT network switches, routers, fiber optic and copper media, telemetry radios and cellular modem hardware and software. Performs termination and testing of fiber optic, Coaxial, Catt5 and Cat6 e , DH+, ControlNet, DeviceNet. and Serial communications media. Fabricates SCADA telemetry and local control panels. Provides hardware support for process instrumentation that integrates with process controls and automation systems (pressure, Level, Flow, temperature, environmental detection and analytical). Monitors and operates the Real Time Control System (RTC) during Rain events to ensure proper conveyance of wastewater to meet storage volumes and eliminate CSOs. Develops and maintains Piping and Instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), electrical drawings, Control panel layouts, OT network drawings, instrument loop diagrams and other documentation associated with industrial automated process SCADA and OT systems. Reviews proposed construction documents to assure compliance with MSD guidelines for recording and monitoring. Reviews processes and equipment and provides input to operations, maintenance and engineering personnel concerning technical issues and applications concerning controls, monitoring, and recording instruments and devices. Automation Controls Specialist II Provides intermediate support and integration functions for industrial automated process Supe
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