Job Description

WANT TO BE PART OF A GROWING ORGANIZATION WHERE YOUR CONTRIBUTION IS VITAL TO COMMUNITIES EVERYWHERE? LIKE TO BE CHALLENGED, VALUED AND DEPENDED ON?

At Tesco Controls, we're automating and controlling processes to keep our water supply safe and plentiful. Tesco is 100% employee-owned, with a family & fun oriented culture and 45 years of financial stability. As one of the largest system integrators for the water/wastewater industry in the U.S., we work on some of the most complex water projects in the world.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED AND HIGHLY SKILLED PLC APPLICATIONS ENGINEER WITH ABB SYMPHONY EXPERIENCE FOR OUR BAY AREA OFFICE.

If you're looking for a fulfilling career with a financially thriving company that encourages new ideas and treats employees well, we invite you to consider becoming a member of our team!

WHAT YOU DO

• Write PLC operating programs based upon control specification and/or Tesco standards to assure safe, reliable and optimal equipment operation
• Write (publish) concise operating instructions detailing; control parameters and their effects under normal and failure conditions, data constant (setpoint) assignments, digital and analog register usage
• Provide technical assistance (phone or job-site) to verify and/or modify PLC program
• Perform customer training and assist sales force with product presentations 
• Work with various departments internally, along with consulting engineers, customers, and end-users to assure proper system layouts and designs.
• Analyze and interpret existing programs and documentation for project modifications
• Ensure assignments and work schedules follow policy and procedures.
• Assist in the standardization of department programming practices and procedures.
• Recommend changes to improve the efficiency of planning, documentation, and execution of development activity.
• Communicate effectively to a wide range of internal and external contacts.
• Assist in training other employees on any aspect above.
• All other duties assigned

WHAT YOU NEED

• BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology, Engineering, or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in programming major manufacturers, PLCs & OITs. 
• Understanding of computer operations, Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of instruments and electromechanical devices used for process control
• Basic knowledge of personal computer-based software used for generation and/or testing of supplied control and telemetry devices (i.e. radio, power meter)

MORE ABOUT TESCO:

Tesco Controls, Inc. is a full service system integrator and original equipment manufacturer specializing in the water/wastewater, traffic and electric utility industries. Tesco's completed over 42,000 successful projects (and over 200 SCADA systems) for its customers. Tesco's corporate office is host to a new 125,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility. Tesco is a certified member of the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA). This certification assures our customers that Tesco delivers a level of excellence, and follows industry best practices and procedures. Founded in 1972, Tesco has emerged as an industry leader whose success can be attributed to complete customer focus and the development of innovative products that reflect quality, reliability and functionality. Tesco is proud to manufacture all of its products in the U.S.