PLC Applications Engineer

This position will have a strong focus on writing PLC programs, OIT programs, and software control descriptions for controlling water and/or wastewater processes. We’re looking for an experienced programmer who is ready to move towards a leadership role. Both in the office and the field, will be responsible for working from specifications, providing input (as needed) regarding the project design, and programming using various software and hardware platforms. Also responsible for bench testing and panel testing to verify that all aspects of PLC & OIT functionality meet required project specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Write PLC operating program based upon control specification and/or Tesco standards to assure safe, reliable and optimal equipment operation
• Write (publish) concise operating instructions detailing; control parameters and their effects under normal and failure conditions
• Perform customer training and assist sales force with product presentations
• Work with various departments internally, along with consulting engineers, customers, and end-users to assure proper system layouts and designs
• Recommend changes to improve the efficiency of planning, documentation and execution of development activity
• Assist with technical leadership of projects and support larger scale projects
• Assist in training other employees on any aspect above+

Tesco Controls is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. TESCO provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.(Compliant with the new VEVRAA and

Section 503 rules)
Requirements
Demonstrated Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• High level of organizational and time management skills

Education and Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Applied knowledge in programming major manufacturers (Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Siemens, etc.) PLCs & OITs
• Working knowledge of instruments and electro-mechanical devices used for process control

Experience:

• At least 2-5 years of related experience

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