JO-202556: PLC / SCADA Programmer I
- Hiring from
- Probably Worldwide
- Work type
- Remote
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Job Description
This is a remote position.
PLC / SCADA Programmer I
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (20–30 hours per week)
Turn process challenges into smart automation solutions.
Are you passionate about automation, control systems, and solving real-world problems? We’re looking for a PLC / SCADA Programmer I to join our growing team and help design, program, and support control systems that keep critical water and wastewater processes running smoothly.
This role is ideal for a motivated programmer who enjoys collaboration, learning new platforms, and seeing their work come to life in the field.
What You’ll Do
As a PLC / SCADA Programmer, you’ll work closely with engineers, project managers, field technicians, and clients to deliver reliable, high-quality automation solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
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Program PLC logic and SCADA/HMI applications accurately and on schedule
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Develop control logic, HMI screens, alarms, and system functionality
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Assist with on-site system start-ups, commissioning, and troubleshooting
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Collaborate with project managers and engineers to meet scope, budget, and schedule
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Support the development of internal programming standards and reusable libraries
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Communicate clearly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders on project needs
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Contribute to department initiatives, marketing efforts, and continuous improvement
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Perform other duties as assigned
Technologies You’ll Work With
SCADA / HMI Platforms (experience with one or more):
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AVEVA System Platform
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Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE / ME
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Rockwell PlantPAx
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GE iFIX
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Inductive Automation Ignition
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ClearSCADA / Citect SCADA
PLC Platforms (experience with one or more):
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Rockwell RSLogix 5 / 500, Studio 5000
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Schneider EcoStruxure / Unity Pro XL
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GE Proficy
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Siemens SIMATIC Step 7
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SCADAPack
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AutomationDirect (DirectLOGIC)
Additional Technologies:
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VMWare ESXi
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Win911
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Historian databases (SQL)
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Industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP)
What We’re Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
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3+ years of PLC/SCADA programming experience in water/wastewater processes
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Strong understanding of industrial control systems and panel design
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Working knowledge of field instruments and electro-mechanical devices
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Ability to program using ladder logic, structured text, and VB scripting
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Ability to read and interpret PLC wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and control narratives
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Experience performing on-site troubleshooting with team support
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Comfortable learning new software platforms independently
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Solid understanding of modern computer systems and industrial networks
Skills That Set You Apart