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Scope of Position As a Field Engineer, you will be crucial to ALC's business through the field commissioning of building automation systems created specifically for each individual customer. We are ...

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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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Building Automation Field Supervisor

Building Automation Field Supervisor

Carrier

Waukesha, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

280th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers


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, 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 Building Automation Field Supervisor is a team leader of a selected number of Field Engineers (FE). Their primary responsibility is managing and training of their direct employees, and verification of their work. They will be responsible for the mentoring of new hires into new construction field operations, as well as current FE's. They are responsible for working with the Project Management group in coordinating timely completion of all assigned projects. Ensure the field staff has the proper knowledge to perform that work and is executing their work at or under the project specific budget. Primarily responsible for coordinating all resources, internal and external, necessary for the execution of the new construction project their FE's are assigned to in Cora PPM.
Key Responsibilities
COMMUNICATION AND DOCUMENTATION
  • Provide necessary documentation and communication to all customer levels, sub-contractors (when necessary), and ALC Department Management as well as ensure that the appropriate members of the field operations department do so.
  • Ensure proper time utilization from timesheet collection, site visits, and daily logs in Cora PPM.
  • Follow up on all daily log collection (Cora PPM) for the Field Engineers working for you and ensure timely delivery to New Construction Administration and Project Managers.
  • Be able to utilize Cora PPM to generate reports, spreadsheets, and schedules when necessary.
  • Professionally represent Automated Logic in meetings and always be proactive in defending the company's best interest. Always be prepared for meetings, have the answers to questions that you know will be asked, and have the appropriate back-up personnel in attendance when necessary.
  • Lead, document, and participate in yearly and semi yearly performance reviews for all of your employees
  • Communicate with Engineering, Graphics developers and programmers to provide feedback on quality, accuracy and standards development.

BUDGET
  • Thoroughly understand project budgets for negotiated projects that are executed by the Field Supervisor's team.
  • Continuously monitor work being performed by FE to ensure Quality Control. Provide continuous feedback to direct reports regarding performance, budgets and quality. Escalate any personnel concerns and proactively manage expectations of employees.
  • Attend and actively participate in turnover meetings, Pre bid meetings and other meetings deemed important to the job.

PROJECT PLANNING AND SCHEDULING
  • Collaborate with Project Manager in maximizing execution of projects by coordinating task assignment in Cora PPM
  • Participate in monthly meetings with Project Managers and the Branch Operations Managers to collaborate in assigning resources for all projects
  • Provide input to the Project Manager as to when resources will be needed on the project. This will include graphics, programming and technical checkout as required.
  • Coordinate project schedule with electrical subcontractors and other trades to maintain schedule. Maintain continuous communications with FE's, Project Managers, Customers and other trades to ensure consistent understanding of the project schedule. .

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
  • Field Supervisor will be or become proficient on all necessary ALC programming and graphical work for their assigned projects
  • Field Supervisors will continue to provide technical assistance when needed. When workload dictates, they will be able to utilize other FE's to meet the project schedule.

LEADERSHIP & TEAM PLAY
  • Help develop and improve company standards.
  • Develop Mentoring plans and continuously train new and current FE's.
  • Participate in peer reviews, turnover meetings, post mortem meetings and close out meetings as required.
  • Assist in development of training and mentoring plans
  • Participate in and conduct interviews with potential candidates

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Attends seminars, enrolls in self-study courses, and undertakes other self-improvement measures to maintain proficiency and improve job performance.

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in the HVAC controls industry.
  • Possess and maintain valid and current Driver's License and be insurable by the company's insurance carrier.
  • Ability to travel in excess of 25% of typical workweek, including air travel, overnight hotel stays, and unexpected travel as well as participate in rotating on call schedule.
  • 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 an engineering, business, or related subject matter.
  • 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 Automated Logic Controls and 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.
  • Previous leadership experience and ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications.

Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 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
This position 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 CorporateThe 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 from Job Posting Date: 22 June 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

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Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US