PLC/HMI Programmer

Job Description:

Role: PLC/HMI Programmer

Location: Canonsburg, PA(Onsite)

Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities include the following:

·        The programmer will beresponsibleto assist with the design, development, maintenance, documentation, troubleshooting and debugging of PLC & HMI programs.

·        Complete all programming projects (control logic, HMI screens, etc.) accurately and in a timely manner.

·        Assist with on-site start up and troubleshooting, as needed.

·        Assist the project manager in the development of the programming standards and library functions.

·        Pro-actively coordinate with project managers, engineers, field technicians, and clients.

·        Integrate programming with pumps, blowers and mechanical equipment control.

Desired Skills and Experience:

·        3 years’ experience in PLC/HMI programming with deployment experience

·        Ability to read Electrical prints, schematics and drawings

·        Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits, both control and power distribution

·        Ability to write, understand and troubleshoot PLC software

·        Experience with HMI design and packages

·        Strong technical and analytical proficiency with the ability to multi-task effectively in a team environment

·        Ability to adapt well to change, while utilizing strong problem-solving skills

·        Familiarity with water/waste water applications is preferred

·        Experience with AutoCAD is a plus

·        Experience with SCADA Software is a plus

·        PLC programming experience with Siemens is a plus

·        Calibration and testing of transmitters, switches, converters, recorders, indicators, actuated valves, and control loops back to PLC or

·        DCS systems

·        Database solutions

·        OIT application development and deployment

·        Oil and Gas experience is highly desirable

·        Wired and wireless Industrial Communications solutions

·        Understanding of Electrical Design and Engineering

·        Verifies all test equipment is NIST Traceable and has a current calibration date

·        Utilizes industry standards for testing

·        Experience with developing systems to control pumps and blowers, and other mechanical facilities is a plus

Required Minimum Qualifications (Techs):

·        High School Diploma, or Equivalent

·        Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record

·        Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

·        Ability to work in a team environment

·        Ability and willingness to receive and follow direction

·        Ability to clearly communicate, both verbal and written

·        Ability to work safely, and recognize potential hazards

·        Ability to legally operatea motor vehicle

·        Ability to recognize and respond to dangerous situations or emergencies such as high voltage systems, electrical fires, loose hot

·        wires, broken power lines, etc. This position will be working with 480 volts or less. No high voltage repair or firefighting is within job

·        responsibilities

·        Ability to diagnose system malfunction, locate cause of breakdown and correct the problem or recommend solution

·        Ability to set and balance priorities in order to complete projects on time

·        Ability to make decisions and recommend appropriate course of action in difficult situations

·        Ability to handle stress and possess positive trait even in difficult or challenging situations

Automation / Commissioning Technician Specific Skillsets:

·        Comprehensive knowledge of control systems, equipment, operational and mechanical systems including; installation, testing,

·        maintenance, and repair

·        Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations

• ·        Working knowledge of AC and DC control circuits