Automation Analyst / Engineer

Company: Agilitech
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEAMAgilitech welcomes energetic, talented, and committed industry professionals who are always looking for solutions to problems and focused on continual improvement. We value diversity and cultivate a work environment that inspires new ideas and supports highly motivated individuals. We each make our own unique contribution to a shared vision.
WHY AGILITECH?At Agilitech, you will be encouraged to champion new ideas in a vibrant, values-driven culture. We believe in empowering our people and fostering skills development to help our employees grow and build rewarding careers. From flexible paid time off (PTO), a competitive benefits program and a 401(k) retirement savings option to a variety of recreational company events and employee recognition programs, we strive to ensure that every employee can enjoy a healthy work/life balance. Flex schedule and remote work options available for qualifying positions.
POSITION OVERVIEWAgilitech has an excellent career opportunity for an Automation Analyst/Engineer possessing competency with Programmable Logic Controllers and the object oriented HMIs used in industrial automation found in the oil, gas and food industries. Candidates be familiar with PLC logic for Allen Bradley ControlLogix /PLC-5/SLC-500, Modicon, or GE processors. Candidates must also be experienced in interpreting control schematics including P&IDs, control panel schematics, and electrical interconnect diagrams. Experience with on-site troubleshooting, startup, and commissioning are a must. The ideal candidate will have a combination of technical experience and interpersonal skills.
WHAT WE OFFER

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
• Rich Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Excellent Supplemental Benefits (Life, Spouse Life, Child Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Cancer Care and Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account)
• Generous Retirement Savings Plan - Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match
• Strengths-Based Training and Career Development Focus
• Employee Recognition Program (Cheers for Peers!)
• Employee Committee Participation Opportunities (FUN Committee; Values Committee)
• Flexible Schedule
• Relocation Assistance, where applicable
  GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Works with lead staff to develop PLC-based automation software based on client requirements
  • Works with lead staff to develop OIT and/or HMI-based automation visualizations
  • Implements and commissions developed PLC, OIT, and/or HMI solutions in a field setting
  • Pursues self-directed work based on lead staff direction and meets/exceeds specified client goals
  • Communicates technical information in writing and verbally
  • Reviews and extends peer-developed software; Develops software that lends itself to effective extension by others; Attends to the development and maintenance of documentation
  • Interprets, applies and follows client and internal programming standards
  • Maintains a focus on safety, both in the field, and in the operation of developed automation software
  • Develops and executes software quality tests
  • Other Duties, as required
    Requirements
    • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Control Automation, or related field is preferred
    • At least one year of experience in Automation and Control Programming preferred, or four years of direct experience in Automation and Control Programming and four years of Electrical/Electronic related field-work. Classification as Systems Analyst or Sr. Systems Analyst dependent on experience and qualifications
    • Demonstrated proficiency with the Microsoft Office toolset
    • Demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following automation programming modalities: PLC, OIT, and HMI (with and without object oriented graphical user interfaces). Expertise with one or more of the following is preferred: Rockwell Software RSLogix 5000, Factory Talk View, Wonderware InTouch and ArchestrA System Platform, Modicon Quantum, Bejier iX HMI
    • Ability to program in one or more languages such as C++, Ruby, Python, and/or Java is preferred
    • Knowledge of SQL and other data access / data structure specification languages, object-oriented programming, and TCP/IP networking fundamentals is a plus
      COMPETENCIES
      • Acts with Integrity - displays outstanding character.
      • Self-Starter - ability to execute and implement change.
      • Goal-Oriented - naturally motivated to reach goals.
      • Interpersonal/Communication Skills - ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships and credibility.
      • Leader - ability to move others to action by planning, motivating and inspiring.
        TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. ABOUT AGILITECH Agilitech is built on the vision to do better so that our clients can do more. We believe in the power of potential. We take what exists and make it better, or we design something new that is safer, smarter, more effective, or more efficient. We are committed to offering our clients better quality and better service, and empowering them to meet the ever-changing demands of industry, production, and scientific progress.
        EEO STATEMENT Agilitech provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Agilitech complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
        Agilitech expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Agilitech's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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