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JSET Automated Technologies•South Bend, IN

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

JSET Automated Technologies is seeking a Controls Programmer to develop, implement, troubleshoot, and support automation systems for industrial and building automation projects. This is a hands-on programming role that combines software development with real-world field support. The ideal candidate enjoys seeing systems operate in the field, collaborating with technicians and commissioning teams, and solving complex automation challenges during startup and commissioning activities. While this position will primarily support projects in the South Bend region, candidates should be open to occasional travel for commissioning, startup, and project support activities.

Requirements

2+ years of experience programming industrial automation, building automation, or control systems
Experience with one or more of the following platforms: Niagara (Tridium), Ignition, PLC-based automation systems
Rockwell Automation platforms preferred
Strong understanding of control sequences and system operation
Ability to troubleshoot automation systems in live operational environments
Experience working with field teams during installation, startup, and commissioning activities
Understanding of networking fundamentals and industrial communications
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, controls schematics, and sequence of operations documents
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. JSET Automated Technologies does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Building Management Systems (BMS)
Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
Experience with data center, industrial, manufacturing, or mission-critical projects
Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, or other industrial communication protocols
Experience developing HMI graphics and operator dashboards
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Controls, Computer Science, Electrical Technology, or related field
Experience supporting commissioning and startup activities

Responsibilities

Program, configure, and troubleshoot DDC controllers and PLC-based control systems
Develop control logic, sequences of operation, alarms, trends, schedules, and point databases
Create operator interfaces, HMI graphics, dashboards, and visualization screens
Configure and document BACnet, Modbus, and related communication protocols
Support field commissioning, startup, and functional testing activities
Troubleshoot control logic, communication issues, I/O problems, and device integration challenges
Work closely with field technicians, project managers, engineers, and commissioning teams
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
Maintain accurate documentation, backups, and version control of control system programs
Assist with system optimization, performance improvements, and customer support activities
Participate in project turnover and closeout processes

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities
Ongoing Technical Training and Professional Development
Exposure to Advanced Data Center, Industrial, and Critical Infrastructure Projects

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