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Automation Controls Programmer

Selectek, Inc.
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025
We are hiring for an Automation Controls Programmer in the Ames, IA area.

Compensation includes base salary, annual bonus potential, 100% paid company vehicle for work and personal use (includes insurance, gas card), cell phone and a laptop computer.

Required:

  • 2-years of programming experience in either of the following.
  • PLC programming such as Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500 and 5000, Modicon, Siemens S7, GE PAC systems or the like.
  • HMI programming such as Wonderware, FactoryTalk View, Cimplicity, Intellution or the like.
  • Candidate must possess good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of co-workers, management, and clients.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks, have excellent attention to detail, and be willing and able to learn new technologies quickly.
  • 50% of non-overnight travel within Iowa.
  • 20% of overnight travel within the Midwest.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or 2-year Associates degree in Automation related field.
  • PLC Programming from scratch is highly preferred.
  • Information Technology experience is a plus

Job Responsibilities:

  • PLC and HMI code development primarily for municipal water and wastewater SCADA systems.
  • Control system commissioning including instrumentation and motor control devices.
  • Communications network commissioning including fiber optic, radio telemetry, broadband, and other associated technologies.
  • Manage all project documentation per company standards and project specific requirements.
  • Communicate with customers throughout the design and construction phases as well as for aftermarket support.

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