Controls Programmer (Niagara Ignition PLC)

Location: South Bend IN
Travel: Occasional Regional Travel for Commissioning and Field Support
Company: JSET Automated Technologies

JSET Automated Technologies specializes in Building Management Systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) industrial controls and mission-critical infrastructure projects. Our teams support advanced automation and controls installations across data centers industrial facilities and critical infrastructure environments throughout the United States.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a Controls Programmer Automation Engineer Building Automation Programmer BAS Programmer BMS Programmer PLC Programmer SCADA Programmer or Controls Specialist.

JSET Automated Technologies is seeking a Controls Programmer to develop implement troubleshoot and support automation systems for industrial and building automation projects.

This is a hands-on programming role that combines software development with real-world field support. The ideal candidate enjoys seeing systems operate in the field collaborating with technicians and commissioning teams and solving complex automation challenges during startup and commissioning activities.

While this position will primarily support projects in the South Bend region candidates should be open to occasional travel for commissioning startup and project support activities.

• Program configure and troubleshoot DDC controllers and PLC-based control systems
• Develop control logic sequences of operation alarms trends schedules and point databases
• Create operator interfaces HMI graphics dashboards and visualization screens
• Configure and document BACnet Modbus and related communication protocols
• Support field commissioning startup and functional testing activities
• Troubleshoot control logic communication issues I/O problems and device integration challenges
• Work closely with field technicians project managers engineers and commissioning teams
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Maintain accurate documentation backups and version control of control system programs
• Assist with system optimization performance improvements and customer support activities
• Participate in project turnover and closeout processes

• 2 years of experience programming industrial automation building automation or control systems
• Experience with one or more of the following platforms:
  • Niagara (Tridium)
  • Ignition
  • PLC-based automation systems
  • Rockwell Automation platforms preferred
• Strong understanding of control sequences and system operation
• Ability to troubleshoot automation systems in live operational environments
• Experience working with field teams during installation startup and commissioning activities
• Understanding of networking fundamentals and industrial communications
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings controls schematics and sequence of operations documents
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel as needed

• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
• Experience with data center industrial manufacturing or mission-critical projects
• Familiarity with BACnet Modbus TCP/IP Modbus RTU or other industrial communication protocols
• Experience developing HMI graphics and operator dashboards
• Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering Automation Controls Computer Science Electrical Technology or related field
• Experience supporting commissioning and startup activities

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Ongoing Technical Training and Professional Development
• Exposure to Advanced Data Center Industrial and Critical Infrastructure Projects

• Hybrid field and office environment
• Work in active construction industrial and operational facilities
• Occasional travel for project startup commissioning and customer support
• Collaboration with field technicians engineers project managers and commissioning teams
• Participation in startup and troubleshooting activities within mission-critical environments

If youre passionate about automation controls and solving complex technical challenges JSET offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects while growing your career alongside an experienced team of automation professionals.

Apply today and help deliver the systems that power modern data centers industrial facilities and critical infrastructure projects.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. JSET Automated Technologies does not sponsor employment visas for this position.