Controls Programmer (Niagara / Ignition / PLC)

JSET Automated Technologies

Job Description

Controls Programmer (BMS / BAS / Industrial Automation)

Location: South Bend, IN
Travel: Occasional Regional Travel for Commissioning and Field Support
Company: JSET Automated Technologies

About JSET Automated Technologies

JSET Automated Technologies specializes in Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), industrial controls, and mission-critical infrastructure projects. Our teams support advanced automation and controls installations across data centers, industrial facilities, and critical infrastructure environments throughout the United States.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a Controls Programmer, Automation Engineer, Building Automation Programmer, BAS Programmer, BMS Programmer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Programmer, or Controls Specialist.

Position Overview

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.

What You'll Do

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

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

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

Work Environment

Hybrid field and office environment
Work in active construction, industrial, and operational facilities
Occasional travel for project startup, commissioning, and customer support
Collaboration with field technicians, engineers, project managers, and commissioning teams
Participation in startup and troubleshooting activities within mission-critical environments

Join the JSET Team

If you're passionate about automation, controls, and solving complex technical challenges, JSET offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects while growing your career alongside an experienced team of automation professionals.

Apply today and help deliver the systems that power modern data centers, industrial facilities, and critical infrastructure projects.

Work Authorization: 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.

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