Control Systems Technician - Entry Level - 2+ Years (Hybrid)

Job Description:Summary:The person in this position will work with multidisciplinary project teams providing support with control system implementation for automating equipment. Typical tasks will include developing operator screens for HMIs, writing and simulating PLC/DCS code to automate equipment and processes, configuring network switches for industrial networks, troubleshooting wiring issues, configuring VFDs and other network devices to communicate on industrial networks, performing I/O checks during commissioning, integrating equipment into existing control systems, and other related tasks associated with implementing industrial control systems.Minimum Qualifications:2-year technical certificate or experience/coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described above2+ years of relevant experienceProgramming experience using ladder logic or function block diagramAbility to read electrical schematics and P&IDsExperience in HMI design and developmentFamiliarity with industrial control panel designComputer skills and familiarity with Excel and WordUnderstanding of motor controls including VFDs and soft startersLegal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the futureValid driver's license and acceptable driving recordPreferred Qualifications4-year technical certificate or experience/coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described aboveExperience with Rockwell Automation software including Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk ViewExperience with Schneider Electric Control Expert (Unity Pro) softwareExperience with industrial ethernet protocols including Ethernet/IP and ModbusTCPFamiliarity with AutoCADA hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Duluth , Minnesota, office.NOTE: The position may involve field visits to client sites, including industrial processing facilities, power plants, renewable facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities. Appropriate safety training will be provided for the work at industrial sites.#LI-HybridOpen positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.