Automation Technician II: PLC/SCADA Startup & Commissioning

Baker Group; Clarksville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Group in Clarksville, AR is seeking Automation Technicians to support Project Managers and System Engineers in creating, installing, and commissioning PLC/HMI/SCADA based systems, plus network and device integration.

Responsibilities include startup, commissioning, diagnostics, on-site service, documentation, and collaboration with engineers and other technicians to deliver robust automation solutions on customer sites.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree specialized in Robotics, Automation, Technology or 3–5 years of PLC/HMI experience.
• Bachelor’s degree specialized in Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Complete start up and commissioning of new PLC/HMI/SCADA control systems, service and maintenance of existing installations, fault diagnoses, hardware repairs, programming bug fixes on customer sites.
• Diagnose and resolve technical problems on job sites and provide reports to Project Management or Operations Leaders via email, SharePoint, OneDrive, or other repository applications
• Attend project kickoff and turnover meetings with Project Managers to gain knowledge of project estimate, scope and finalize project completion documentation
• Organize and maintain control submittal project redlines and submit to design engineer at project conclusion for as built drawing package creation
• Work with other technicians to develop and share technical solutions
• Actively participate in technician training to maintain technical expertise on new products, tools, and integration through continuing education initiatives

Skills

PLC programming

HMI software

SCADA systems

Office & repositories

SQL knowledge

Networking: Ethernet/serial

Process control concepts

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Associate’s degree in Robotics/Automation/Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Technology/Engineering/Manufacturing

Tools

Laptop computer

Job description

Baker Group in Clarksville, AR is seeking Automation Technicians to support Project Managers and System Engineers in creating, installing, and commissioning PLC/HMI/SCADA based systems, plus network and device integration.

Responsibilities include startup, commissioning, diagnostics, on-site service, documentation, and collaboration with engineers and other technicians to deliver robust automation solutions on customer sites.