Senior Control System Architect​/PLC, RTU, HMI Programmer

Job Description

Techneaux Technology Services, LLC is a growing and innovative managed IT, software, and technology service company based in Lafayette, LA with an additional office in Denver, CO. Techneaux is a unique company with a unique long‑term vision. As a privately held company with the intention to remain privately held, we aim to provide rewards and opportunities to our team members above and beyond the standard corporate salary and benefits package.

While company profits are critical, we remain empowered and committed to prioritizing decisions which reward team members over profits.

Techneaux prides itself on being a customer and team member focused organization and we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share these values. Techneaux is currently looking for a full-time senior level Control System Architect or automation specialist to join our Industrial Control Systems (ICS) team.

What makes Techneaux a great place to work?

• We are a tight‑knit team that is passionate about the overall product delivered to our customers. We strive to be experts in our field.
• We have a collaborative culture motivated by mutual respect that fosters regular feedback and group discussion.
• We are an exciting, growing company and we want you to grow with us. At Techneaux, your career is what you make of it.
• We currently offer competitive salaries and an annual profit‑sharing plan to each team member in the organization.
• We also offer paid time off, paid holidays, a corporate mobile phone plan, paid parental leave, health, dental, vision and supplemental insurance, employer‑paid life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and health savings accounts.

The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

• Engage with customers on project scoping and design
• Write custom PLC Ladder Logic
• Develop HMI Screens
• Configure RTU’s & Flow Computers
• Configure wireless radios
• Mentor less experienced team members on projects
• Documentation creation (IO List, Cause & Effect Chart, control description, etc.)
• Ability to design automation panels and send info to drafter for panel drawings
• Install automation system at various customer locations
• Commission newly installed automation systems
• Provide troubleshooting services as needed for customers

• Five years of PLC/RTU Progamming is required
• Available and willing to travel as required, including out‑of-state and overnight travel (estimated 50%)
• Extensive knowledge with ladder, function block, & structured text PLC programming languages
• Extensive knowledge with various HMI & PLC platforms such as Allen Bradley, Beijer, Red Lion, Siemens, & Modicon
• Extensive knowledge with various RTU’s & Flow Computers such as Emerson ROC’s, ABB Total Flow’s, & Scadapack
• Knowledge of field installations and components used for installations
• Knowledge of various field instruments
• Knowledge of various wireless radio manufacturers such as Xetawave & Freewave
• Knowledge of Upstream Oil & Gas processes
• Knowledge of Water/Wastewater processes
• Ability to read panel & field schematics
• Ability to initiate and complete projects with minimal oversight
• Great customer communication skills