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Field Engineers Supervisor

Reno, NV · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

Provide high-level technical assistance and guidance on ALC programming and graphical work when field teams require escalation. Professional Excellence * Continuous Learning: Maintain proficiency in ...

Field Engineers Supervisor

Reno, NV · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

Provide high-level technical assistance and guidance on ALC programming and graphical work when field teams require escalation. Professional Excellence * Continuous Learning: Maintain proficiency in ...

HVAC Controls Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$90K - $116K/yr

PLC / ALC Programming Experience * Experience with Controls systems design as it relates to: Critical HVAC equipment (Chillers, Air Handlers, CRAC / CRAH units, Boilers, etc.) * Experience working ...

PLC / ALC Programming Experience * Experience with Controls systems design as it relates to: Critical HVAC equipment (air-cooled / water cooled chillers, cooling distribution units, cooling towers ...

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How much do alc programming jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for alc programming in the United States is $88,946.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ALC (Automation Logic Controller) Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ALC Programmer, you need strong knowledge of automation systems, programming languages (like ladder logic or structured text), and a background in electrical or control engineering. Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, and relevant certifications such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley credentials are commonly required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure reliable automation solutions, minimized downtime, and optimized industrial processes.

What is the difference between Alc Programming vs PLC Programming?

AspectAlc ProgrammingPLC Programming
Required CredentialsKnowledge of Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or other automation software; often includes certifications in specific platformsCertifications in PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley); often requires electrical or automation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial automation, manufacturing plants, control system designIndustrial automation, manufacturing, process control systems
Industry UsageUsed in programming HMI/SCADA systems and automation softwarePrimarily used for programming PLC hardware for machinery control

Alc Programming focuses on creating control logic within automation software like Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms, often involving HMI/SCADA systems. PLC Programming involves coding for programmable logic controllers that directly control machinery. While both roles require automation knowledge and certifications, Alc Programming emphasizes software interface design, whereas PLC Programming centers on hardware control logic.

What is Alc Programming?

Alc Programming refers to programming in the ALC language, which is primarily used for configuring and automating tasks in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial automation systems. ALC stands for 'Automation Logic Controller' and is often used in building automation, HVAC systems, and process control. Programmers use ALC to write scripts and logic that control devices, manage schedules, and ensure system reliability. Learning ALC programming typically requires understanding both the language syntax and the operational principles of the automated systems involved.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals working in Alc Programming, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Alc Programming often encounter challenges such as integrating automation logic controllers (ALC) with existing systems, troubleshooting hardware-software communication issues, and keeping up with evolving industry standards. Addressing these challenges involves continuous learning, collaborating with cross-functional teams like electrical engineers and IT specialists, and maintaining thorough documentation for system updates and troubleshooting. Emphasizing strong problem-solving skills and staying current with industry best practices can help professionals navigate these common hurdles effectively.
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Infographic showing various Alc Programming job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 57% Internship, 1% As Needed, 34% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,946 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Field Engineers Supervisor

Field Engineers Supervisor

Carrier

Reno, NV • On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

At Automated Logic (ALC), we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our products help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.

About this role

The Field Engineers Supervisor will be managing a team of FE's working at our clients' sites around the Reno NV area.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution

  • Resource Allocation: Partner with Project and Branch Operations Managers to assign personnel (Field Engineers, Programmers, Graphics Developers) to projects based on workload and technical requirements.
  • Budget & Quality Oversight: Monitor project budgets for negotiated work, ensuring Field Commissioning Engineers (FCEs) maintain high quality-control standards.
  • Scheduling: Coordinate with electrical subcontractors and other trades to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Workflow Optimization: Utilize Cora PPM to manage task assignments, generate reports, and track daily logs/timesheets for the field team.

Leadership & Personnel Development

  • Mentorship: Develop and implement training plans to onboard new hires and upskill current field staff.
  • Performance Management: Lead semi-annual and annual performance reviews; provide continuous, real-time feedback to direct reports regarding quality and efficiency.
  • Recruitment: Participate in the interview and selection process for potential new team members.
  • Standardization: Collaborate with Engineering and Graphics teams to improve company standards, software accuracy, and best practices.

Communication & Representation

  • Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, subcontractors, and ALC management to ensure project alignment.
  • Meeting Leadership: Represent ALC's best interests in turnover, pre-bid, and project close-out (post-mortem) meetings.
  • Technical Support: Provide high-level technical assistance and guidance on ALC programming and graphical work when field teams require escalation.

Professional Excellence

  • Continuous Learning: Maintain proficiency in ALC systems through self-study, seminars, and internal training.
  • Proactive Problem Solving: Identify and escalate project or employee concerns early to manage expectations and mitigate risks.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4+ years of experience in the HVAC controls or building automation systems
  • 2+ years of team management, supervising or leading teams
  • Possess and maintain valid and current Driver's License and be insurable by the company's insurance carrier.
  • Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment in excess of 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, or related subject.
  • Experience interacting with a large and diverse number of simultaneous challenges, requiring knowledge of multiple disciplines.
  • Field experience and an understanding of the installation and operation of building automation/controls
  • Ability to understand/navigate third party control systems and integrations.
  • Experience with Automated Logic and Phoenix software to include: WebCtrl, SiteBuilder, ViewBuilder, LogicBuilder, InterOp 3.02, Alert, Draw, EDB, Eikon, Supervision, and Accel Works.
  • English verbal and written communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications

Additional information:

  • This position doesn't support immigration sponsorship

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $79,000.00 - $158,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

Thisposition may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

  • Retirement Benefits

  • Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

  • Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

  • Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 16 July 2026

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Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

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Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US