Automation Specialist​/Programmer

Automation Specialist/Programmer

Advanced Electrical Technologies (AET) - a Pacific Northern Environmental LLC Company, is seeking an Automation Specialist/Programmer who thrives in a fast-paced, team environment and has the ability to provide exceptional service to our company, clients, and employees.

Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC consists of five divisions including Advanced Electrical Technologies (AET), Taurus Power and Controls (Taurus), Cowlitz Clean Sweep (CCS), Pacific Northern Environmental Construction (PNEC), and Waste Xpress Environmental (WXE). Together, we specialize in commercial and petroleum construction, industrial and commercial electrical, industrial cleaning, and hazardous waste disposal. PNE LLC is a multi-state organization with operating offices in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Hawaii.

In addition, we carry out projects across the United States.

At AET, we are a premier West Coast Commercial, industrial electrical contractor, control, and automation group. We pride ourselves on our ability to remain forward thinking and innovative in the latest commercial and industrial electrical technologies and applications. We ensure our employees' education and training reflect AET's company technological visions.

The Automation Specialist/Programmer is responsible for storing, managing, and tracking company documents by performing the following duties.

Education and Experience Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License Required
• 4+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working in Automation and Controls; including PLC and HMI Development, troubleshooting, and repair of Industrial Control and SCADA Systems.
• Programming in Rockwell Automation Software, Emerson Software, Aveva, and/or Siemens. Design and drafting experience are desired.
• Current Electrical license is preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Automation Specialist/Programmer possessing the education and experience listed above performs the following:

• PLC and HMI development for Industrial Control and SCADA Systems as well as design assistance for the engineering of Automation and Control Systems.
• Safely operate and maintain company vehicles as required for job duties, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and company policies
• Troubleshoot and repair Automation and Control Systems.
• Time and cost management for self-performed projects.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance, while maintaining flexibility.
• Respectfully takes direction from manager.
• Ability to accommodate periodic travel.
• Operate company vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Move about the jobsite as needed.
• Move work related equipment up to 50lbs.
• Remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
• Operate various technological devices, including but not limited to a computer.
• Occasionally ascend/descend ladders and/or stairs.

Employee Benefit Program

• Medical, Dental & Vision options for employees and eligible dependents
• Life AD&D - Voluntary and Company paid.
• Specialty RX programs.
• Group AFLAC options – Hospital, Critical, and Accident Plans
• Pre-Tax Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Savings Account (DCSA)
• Telehealth by Teladoc.
• 401(k) with discretionary annual company matching contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Trainings and Certifications
• Paid Leave including Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Jury Duty and Bereavement for qualifying employees
• Up to $2,000 per year profit sharing for qualifying employees
• Annual company events
• Safety Incentives