Industrial Automation Tech II | PLC/HMI/SCADA

Baker Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Group is hiring Automation Technicians in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role involves supporting Project Managers and System Engineers in the installation and commissioning of PLC/HMI/SCADA-based systems. Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s degree in Robotics or 3-5 years of experience with control systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining system installations, and participating in project meetings. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively. The company promotes equal opportunities and considers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree specialized in Robotics, Automation, Technology or 3-5 years of experience with PLC/HMI control systems.
• Bachelor’s degree specialized in Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing accepted.
• Required working knowledge of at least one PLC and one HMI software.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with PLC/HMI/SCADA systems installation.
• Diagnose and resolve technical problems on job sites.
• Attend project kickoff and turnover meetings.

Skills

Working knowledge of PLC software

Working knowledge of HMI software

Working SCADA knowledge

Understanding of basic process controls

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to travel

Education

Associate’s degree in Robotics, Automation, Technology or 3-5 years of experience

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing

Tools

Laptop Computer

Job description

Baker Group is hiring Automation Technicians in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role involves supporting Project Managers and System Engineers in the installation and commissioning of PLC/HMI/SCADA-based systems. Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s degree in Robotics or 3-5 years of experience with control systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining system installations, and participating in project meetings. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively. The company promotes equal opportunities and considers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.