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Automation Specialist
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Posted:
26 August 2026 (24 days ago)
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Application Deadline:
23 November 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
This is a remote position.
Summary
We are actively recruiting a committed Automation Specialist to become a key member of our Energy and Utilities division. This strategic position is dedicated to the creation deployment and refinement of automated frameworks designed to boost operational effectiveness and dependability within essential infrastructure. The successful applicant will serve as a vital link between intricate engineering demands and contemporary control technologies guaranteeing the smooth fusion of software and hardware components. This role is fundamental to fostering innovation decreasing reliance on manual processes and upholding rigorous benchmarks for safety and performance within a dynamic utility landscape.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable automation systems specifically customized to meet the unique operational needs of the energy and utility sectors.
- Continuously oversee system performance promptly identifying anomalies and executing corrective measures to reduce operational interruptions.
- Partner with diverse engineering groups to establish project boundaries define technical specifications and formulate integration roadmaps.
- Create and uphold thorough documentation covering control logic system setups and standard operating protocols.
- Execute comprehensive testing and validation procedures for automated workflows to ensure adherence to industry safety mandates and quality criteria.
- Offer technical guidance and educational sessions to operational personnel regarding the utilization of advanced automation tools and interfaces.
- Pinpoint avenues for process enhancement by leveraging data insights and integrating cutting-edge technological solutions.
Requirements
- Hold $Work Experience in professional roles involving automation control systems or comparable engineering disciplines.
- Possess a robust grasp of industrial automation protocols SCADA platforms and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
- Demonstrate competence in programming languages prevalent in the energy industry including Ladder Logic Structured Text or Python.
- Display keen analytical abilities capable of resolving intricate technical challenges under high-pressure conditions.
- Maintain an active certification or degree in Engineering Computer Science or a pertinent technical field.
- Exhibit the capacity to collaborate effectively within a rapid-paced setting while strictly following safety and compliance protocols.
- Possess superior communication skills to articulate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and certification support
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills.
Required Skills:
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines independently Experience with billing software property management software or utility management systems preferred
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
