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PLC Programmer

Hoa Controls LLC
Champaign, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on PLC programmer who can hit the ground running on customer sites with minimal guidance. This is a field-focused role that requires both electrical troubleshooting skills and strong programming ability.

What You'll Do

  • Travel to customer sites to commission, troubleshoot, and support automation systems
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and software issues independently
  • Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs and VFDs
  • Work with limited documentation in fast-paced environments

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (required)
  • Ladder logic programming proficiency (required)
  • VFD programming experience (required)
  • Basic networking skills including assigning/changing IP addresses, pinging devices, EtherNet/IP communication, and Modbus
  • Ability to troubleshoot both electrical hardware and PLC software
  • Ability to wire input/outputs and relays
  • Comfortable working independently with little supervision
  • Willing to travel approximately 1 week per month

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Siemens or AutomationDirect platforms
  • Panel wiring or electrical drawing experience

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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