PLC Programmer Job at Software Technology Inc, Houston, TX

  • Software Technology Inc
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

PLC Programmer

Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)

Exp: 4-10 Yrs

Duration: 12+ months

15% travel required

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled PLC Programmer with strong experience in Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) systems to support on-site automation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, troubleshooting, and maintaining PLC programs, ensuring efficient operation of industrial systems, and supporting commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Allen-Bradley platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix)
  • Configure and maintain HMI/SCADA systems (FactoryTalk View or equivalent)
  • Perform on-site commissioning, startup, and testing of automation systems
  • Debug and resolve issues related to PLC logic, I/O systems, and communication networks
  • Integrate PLCs with field devices such as transmitters, switches, valves, motors, VFDs, and actuators
  • Work with industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus)
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and control system documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams over calls, zoom and in-person meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry’s best practices
  • Provide documentation, including technical reports, program backups, and change logs
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming
  • Strong knowledge of RSLogix 500 / Studio 5000 (Logix Designer)
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA development (FactoryTalk preferred)
  • Solid understanding of industrial automation systems and control theory
  • Ability to work on-site independently and handle troubleshooting under pressure
  • Travel to sites and stay to complete the work.

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