What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Programmer/SCADA Programmer/PLC Programmer position at Keystone Clearwater Solutions?
DescriptionThe Automation Programmer is responsible for maintaining and updating Keystone Clearwater Solutions’ automated assets, web-based programs, network infrastructure, SCADA, and PLC systems. This role will develop and manage a system to track software versions and system functions. The position requires travel to field operations to troubleshoot, upgrade, and maintain automation assets and reports directly to the Manager of Automation. ResponsibilitiesOversee control systems for Keystone’s automated assetsSet up, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs and HMI applications in the fieldDevelop and maintain HTML-based customer dashboard applicationsProgram SCADA pages and controls using Ignition SCADA and GE iFixDevelop PLC ladder logic using Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, and Node-REDMonitor network health and performanceServe as Technical Lead on WaterForce projects and perform field commissioningTrain Field Automation Supervisors and maintain records and documentationSupport engineering, procurement, and operations teams as neededRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Technology, or related field), or equivalent experienceProficient in programming languages: Python, HTML, VB.NET, C#, and JavaScriptAdvanced networking skills including architecture, design, security, and troubleshootingStrong understanding of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systemsSkilled in automation and device communication protocols: S7, TCP/IP, Modbus, HART, MQTTMinimum five (5) years of experience with instrumentation and automated control systemsExperience with 24V and 120V electrical systemsProficient in PLC ladder logic programming and troubleshooting using RSLogix 5000 and Siemens Step 7Ability to interpret P&ID drawings accuratelyStrong working knowledge of modern instrumentation and control systems, including IoT and edge computingMechanical understanding of electrical and mechanical systemsExcellent oral and written communication and strong analytical skillsWillingness to travel, work outdoors, and stay overnight at remote job sitesExperience in Automation, Systems, Software, or Process EngineeringFamiliarity with data analytics, SQL, and database architectureKnowledge of IoT principles and technologiesExperience with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud platformsUnderstanding of electromagnetic and RF communication, including radio transceiver configurationKnowledge of cellular communication systemsProficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft/Google productivity toolsExperience in unconventional oil and gas engineering design projectsBenefitsPaid HolidaysMedical / Dental / Vision coverage Health savings account (HSA) Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance 401k with a company match Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Professional Development Programs Employee Referral ProgramsVoluntary Benefits Offered#INDHP