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Overview PLC Programmer role at Axis Energy Services. The PLC Programmer is responsible for the design, development, installation, and ongoing support of programmable logic controller (PLC) systems within industrial and manufacturing environments. This position requires proficiency in PLC programming languages, a strong understanding of automation processes, and the ability to troubleshoot complex control systems. The successful candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance and maintain automated production systems. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develop, test, and implement PLC code and logic for automated machinery and industrial processes utilizing platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Schneider Electric. Collaborate with engineering personnel and production management to design control system architectures that fulfill project specifications and operational requirements. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues associated with PLCs, field devices, sensors, and actuators. Provide routine maintenance and updates to ensure system reliability and efficiency. Prepare comprehensive documentation for PLC programs, wiring diagrams, network layouts, and system configurations in accordance with company and industry standards. Conduct rigorous system testing, validation, and commissioning of new installations and upgrades, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Integrate PLCs with Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, and other industrial automation components. Continuous Improvement: Analyze production lines and process data to identify opportunities for automation enhancements, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. Provide technical support and training to operators, maintenance staff, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure proper system operation and troubleshooting. Ensure all programming and system installations adhere to applicable safety regulations, industry codes, and organizational procedures. Participate in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination activities as they pertain to automation and control systems. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline is preferred. Equivalent professional experience will be considered. 3-5 years of direct experience in PLC programming and industrial automation within a manufacturing or process environment is required. Proficiency in ladder logic, function block, and structured text programming for major PLC brands (including Allen-Bradley RSLogix, Siemens TIA Portal, Schneider EcoStruxure). Experience with industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, and DeviceNet. Familiarity with HMI and SCADA development tools and interfaces. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings. Strong troubleshooting capabilities with respect to electrical and automation systems. Soft Skills Superior problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation. Ability to work collaboratively within teams and interact professionally with engineers, technicians, operators, and management. Capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Oil and Gas #J-18808-Ljbffr Axis Energy Services

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