ICA (Instrumentation Control and Automation) Engineer

Overview

Design, develop and manage ICA systems for water sites, covering data and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• maintenance strategy
• signal data
• asset assessment
• capital planning
• scope definition
• data integration

Tasks

-Development of the ICA Assets Maintenance Strategy for water process sites. -Development of an Appropriate Asset Signal Data Strategy, for water process sites to include asset signal data for operational, performance, investment and regulatory purposes. -Assess coverage and suitability and or obsolescence of existing ICA infrastructure. -Development of the ICA Assets Capital Investment Strategy for water process sites. -Be able to review a site signal data survey and produce a scope of works for the installation of appropriate ICA. -Assess serviceability of existing ICA infrastructure. -Work closely with corporate asset data systems teams to ensure implementation of standard and best practice asset, alarm, performance and regulatory data recording and reporting. -Assist in the identification and prioritisation of water process sites requiring ICA. -Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Asset Management, Asset Operations, Regulation and Process Optimisation, to understand their requirements so that they can be delivered through Capital Investment in ICA. -Issuing planned and scoped works to a delivery partner for site delivery in accordance with processes and procedures including I2O (Invest to Outcome). -Review site ICA surveys for water process sites and scoping out requirements for new and remediation works to water process sites or systems to bring them up to current ICA standard.

Requirements

• 7+ years
• scada
• plc
• telemetry
• mcc
• engineering degree

What You Bring

-Be able to prepare technical documentation and specifications. -Minimum 7 years’ experience in ICA , design, build, test and commissioning. -Have the ability to engage with Automation Contractors in developing solutions / systems. -Have experience working with remote asset data collection systems and real time data systems i.e. telemetry. -Be competent in ICA, SCADA, HMI, PLC Control Philosophies, PLC's and Marshalling PLC's concepts. -Engineering or scientific 3rd level qualification or relevant ICA Control Systems Qualification. -Have experience with MCCs (Motor Control Centres), Automation of Actuators Instrumentation (level, pressure, flow, analytical etc) and site commissioning. -Be able to review and understand & input into P&IDs. -Have knowledge of ICA Maintenance (reactive and planned) best practice and how to set up maintenance plans, test and verification. -Have experience with design, build, test and commissioning of control systems with PLC's (Programmable Logic Controller). -Have knowledge of Water and Wastewater services and processes and how PLC's are used to control the processes on site.

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About Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd

-Delivers major projects from concept to completion, including Dublin’s Vartry water upgrade and Monrovia gravity pipeline. -Specializes in water, wastewater, transportation infrastructure, and environmental planning across public and private sectors. -Manages contracts, supervises construction, and provides technical advisory with ISO-backed systems. -Executed projects funded by prominent organizations such as the World Bank, EU, African Development Bank, and national utilities. -Merges civil and structural engineering with environmental and planning expertise on complex infrastructure projects.

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