Automation Engineer

Garman Partners is an Engaged Search Firm specializing in working with mid-market organizations. The types of organizations where your work and passion can actually affect the outcomes for the organization.

We focus on three core items in our assessment of candidates for our clients: Head, Heart and Briefcase. This means we go much deeper than just a resume. We look at behavioral data to see if you're hard-wired for success in the role (Head). We also go to lengths to determine if the culture fits your idea of what a great workplace should be. (Heart). Finally, we look at the details of your skills and experience (Briefcase).

Our client is an organization that values their people and values a positive attitude. They are a Mechanical Contractor that delivers consultative design, construction, and facility support services. They continue to grow, even during the tough economic times that we're faced with. They have several major commercial and industrial projects in both the development and planning stages. We need key engineers to keep things going.

• Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and purchasers and other internal staff
• Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components
• Understand construction schedules and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs
• Ability to interpret Sequence of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic
• Ability to read and write code ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming
• Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs
• Ability to lead medium to large size projects
• Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power
• Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc.
• Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs
• Perform networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers
• Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols.
• Identify and troubleshoot complex Automation HVAC and Electrical systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, process controls, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, and central heating and cooling systems.
• Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points
• Map control points into graphical front end and link points to graphics
• Create Automation System graphics and dashboard

If this isn't for you, we can decide that together. Our ACME (Architecture, Construction, Mechanical, Engineering) Team is working with several companies on key searches. Each with its own vision, passions and values. Let's see where you fit.

Let's talk! We keep it confidential always.