Field Automation Tech / Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Field Automation Tech / Programmer

Full-time, Midland, TX

Requirements :

• In depth knowledge of Allen-Bradley’s studio suite including RS500, RS5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk ME Suite, CCW, and Drive Executive. Must have ability to create a new PLC program / HMI Program from scratch based upon conversations and continued communications.
• Basic programming skills in python, java, html, and adobe. Must be able to read and troubleshoot these languages. Writing from scratch a plus. Create, Update, Maintain Python data collection software for multiple devices.
• Experience with data collection and signaling : MQTT, 4-20mA, 0-10v, Modbus, Ethernet / I
• Knowledge of cradlepoint / sierra wireless / pepwave cellular modems. Manage the deployment of edge devices and ensure their working order
• General serial communication knowledge including the theory / basic knowledge of ModBus protocol, ethernet / ip protocol, and ethernet.
• General networking design and implementation of multiple secure wireless radio systems including full deployment of IP / Mac addressing. Also be familiar and comfortable with port forwards, vpns, and local networks.
• Very comfortable with Microsoft office suite, (particularly excel).
• Must be willing to spend at least 50% of time in the field performing service calls on various lines of equipment and multiple brands.
• Must be willing to take on call at least once a month.
• Must be willing to learn new products and report the advantages / disadvantages of them.
• Person must be able to interact with other contractors and clients without issue.
• Must have clean driving record.
• Must be willing to work long days / weekends when asked.
Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

Education : Bachelor's (Preferred)

Driver's License : (Required)

Work Location : In person, Midland, TX