Automation And Control Specialist (44407)
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Automation and Control Specialist Exempt Position
City Electric Supply (CES)
Looking to start an exciting new career City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly motivated and passionate about providing incredible customer service.
About City Electric Supply
CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our customer service first core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 75 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7400 people at over 1100 branches worldwide of which there are over 700 branches across North America. Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year while staying true to our Company values.
Job Summary
As a part of the Industrial Automation Solutions (IAS) team the Automation and Control Specialist is responsible for designing programming installing and troubleshooting industrial control systems (PLCs HMIs VFDs networks). This involves hands-on troubleshooting project management documentation training and collaborating with other specialists as well as field sales and support teams.
Essential Job Functions
- Applies safe work practices during all work activities.
- Develops and configures PLC/HMI/SCADA systems while integrating VFDs servo drives and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP Profinet Profibus Modbus etc.).
- Installs tests and starts up new control systems and modifications ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
- Diagnoses and resolves complex electrical/control issues while minimizing downtime for PLCs instruments and networks.
- Provides technical training support and expertise to operators and technicians acting as a liaison for customers.
- Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relations with customers coworkers and supervisors.
- Ability to obtain all necessary Siemens certifications (position-dependent).
- Serves as the SME for all Siemens industrial automation products supporting account managers branches and customers in developing industrial automation products.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- Educational background in electrical engineering. Extensive experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Professional background in controls engineering and automation.
- Proficient in Siemens Allen Bradley Fanuc ABB and related technologies.
- Network proficiency in Ethernet/IP SCADA DCS integral systems and others.
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems and safety standards.
Competencies
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to design program and troubleshoot complex industrial control systems across multiple platforms.
- Effective communicator with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Detail oriented with a solid understanding of safety standards and quality requirements in industrial environments.
- Self motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast paced environment.
- Collaborative team player who works well across sales technical and support functions.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical Dental Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) company match program.
- Telehealth.
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance.
- Basic and AD&D Life Insurance paid for by the company.
- Critical Illness Hospital Confinement Accident Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Mental physical and financialwellness.
- Auto and Home Insurance discount.
- Paid Time Off and 7 paid Holidays.
- Paid Pregnancy Parental and Adoption Leave programs.
- Employee Discount Program.
- Training Programs.
- Internal growth opportunities in a fast-growing company.
- In somejurisdictions state or local laws address sick leave or other leaves of absence. The Companycomplies withall such laws. This policy shall apply only to the extent it does not conflict with applicable law.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position isvery activeand requires standing walking bending kneeling stooping and climbing. The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.
Other Duties
Pleasenotethis job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed toprovidingequal opportunity inall ofour employment practices includingselection hiring assignment re-assignment promotion transfer compensation discipline and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal state or local law. We support protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
Attention Applicants
If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or if you have difficulty accessing or using the online application process and need an alternative method please contactus at or 1-.
City Electric Supply is a drug free workplace. For further information about CES visit our website at .
Required Experience:
IC
