Automation Specialist/Programmer

Job Summary

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 WasteXpress 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

The candidate must possess and be adaptable to the following physical abilities and working conditions:

• 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

Pacific Northern Environmental LLC presently provides coverage for:

• 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

Please apply directly – https://pneco.bamboohr.com/careers/332

***Not open to outside recruiters***

Pacific Northern Environmental LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees of Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC (PNE, LLC) are expected to perform tasks as assigned by PNE supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties.

This position has been determined as “safety sensitive,” as defined as a position wherein an accident could cause human life, serious bodily injury, or significant property or environmental damage and is therefore subject to pre-employment drug screening including that of THC.

We are a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. All new hires are subject to testing in accordance with local, federal, and state guidelines.