Telemetry configuration testing engineer

TELEMETRY CONFIGURATION / TESTING ENGINEER Kings Lynn The Company: Dodd Group was formed in 1947 in Shropshire and has remained a privately owned family business ever since. With an unrivalled reputation within the building services sector, we offer a comprehensive electrical and mechanical design, installation and maintenance service across many sectors. The role: The King rsquo;s Lynn branch of Dodd Group is expanding its Telemetry Configuration Team that configures, tests and supports the installation of microprocessor-based telemetry outstations on water utility sites. The role demands accuracy, an eye for detail, a diligent nature and an affinity for technology, computing and problem-solving. Competence and confidence with MS Office are necessary ndash; particularly Excel. Experience of telemetry, PLC systems, instrumentation or similar systems will be a distinct advantage. The preferred candidates will be capable of carrying out activities such as: middot; lsquo;Desktop surveys rsquo; of I/O, control and communications requirements based on existing outstation configurations. middot; Remapping outstation and PLC data from existing templates to new ones. middot; Recreating modular and bespoke control and signal conditioning software code using commercial (e.g. Straton, RSLogix) and proprietary applications. middot; Functional testing of configured hardware at works. middot; lsquo;Top-end rsquo; support of outstation installation and commissioning. middot; Carrying out periodic quality checks of data from newly-installed outstations. middot; Creating/updating outstation mimics (interactive process diagrams) on the lsquo;top-end rsquo; system. You will receive full training on the telemetry equipment and software tools. The Package: You will be working for a company who will offer you a structured opportunity to progress your career and offer continued support and training. You will receive a competitive salary, life cover, pension, 21 days per year annual leave (plus public holidays). You rsquo;ll be working in a friendly, inclusive environment where people understand the value of their contribution and are encouraged to recognise a job well done. You rsquo;ll be part of an open, engaged culture where everyone has a voice and the opportunity to get involved, as well as make a real difference. Dodd Group is an equal opportunities employer We are always pleased to receive applications from Ex Forces personnel