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Vanzandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

Vanzandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO

$40K/yr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

Vizio

Senior, Software Engineer - SDET

Denver, CO · On-site

$99K - $198K/yr

This role requires someone who can operate independently and take ownership of automation across ... part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school ...

Vanzandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO

$40K/yr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

VanZandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO

$40K/yr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

Vanzandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO

$40K/yr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

Vanzandt Controls

Automation Technician

Greeley, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop ... A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process ...

Entegris

Automation Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$35/hr

Associate degreeortechnicalcertificatein Automation, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Controls, ora relatedfield. * 1-3yearsof experience in automation, controls, or ...

Entegris

Automation Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Associate degree or technical certificate in Automation, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Controls, or a related field. * 1-3 years of experience in automation, controls ...

GCC

Automation & Reliability System Administrator

CO · On-site

$100K - $117K/yr

Associate's degree or higher * 4+ years' experience with programming, troubleshooting and debugging ... Analysis of electronic and automation equipment using Continuous Improvement (CI) and High ...

HNTB

Construction Automation Team Lead

Denver, CO

$97K - $128K/yr

Associate's degree or certificate in computer-aided design (CAD), BIM, VDC, or a related field and ... Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and 5 years of ...

ECS

Sr. Elastic Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Terraform Associate • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation • Prior experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or cloud platform roles is a plus. • Experience designing ...

RMSL

Senior Process Engineer

Littleton, CO · On-site

At Rocky Mountain Scientific Laboratory, we associate peace with strength, courage, and action. We ... Development of process instrumentation and control in coordination with automation engineers

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How much do associate automation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate automation engineer in Colorado is $30.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.07 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects can an Associate Automation Engineer expect to work on in their first year?

As an Associate Automation Engineer, you can expect to contribute to a variety of projects focused on improving and automating business processes or manufacturing systems. Typical responsibilities include assisting in the design, development, and testing of automated systems, collaborating with senior engineers, and troubleshooting automation equipment. You'll often work closely with cross-functional teams such as production, quality assurance, and IT to support the deployment and maintenance of automation solutions. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for understanding automation workflows and prepares you for more complex projects as you gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, a strong understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), automation frameworks, and a relevant engineering degree are essential. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Jenkins, and version control systems, as well as knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing reliable automated solutions, ensuring software quality, and collaborating efficiently within engineering teams.

What is an Associate Automation Engineer?

An Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level professional who helps design, develop, test, and maintain automated systems or processes within an organization. They typically work under the guidance of senior engineers to implement automation solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual work. Their responsibilities may include writing scripts, maintaining automation tools, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, software development, and IT.
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Infographic showing various Associate Automation Engineer job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,400 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Automation Technician

Automation Technician

Vanzandt Controls

Greeley, CO • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description:
VanZandt Controls and Eagle Automation together are a complete lifecycle solutions and services provider. Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, VanZandt Controls and Eagle Automation has 250 employees in 13 locations in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and Oklahoma. VanZandt Controls is a premier distributor of valve automation, flow measurement, instrumentation and controls products with unmatched capability in valve production and machining. Eagle Automation is a world class systems integrator, services, application engineering, panel shop and board repair provider. We win together with a purpose. Faith, family and diversity are our foundation. Safety and integrity are our pillars. Maintaining these priorities allows us to serve our customers, hire and retain top talent, and have great manufacturer partnerships on a long-term basis. We take pride in our Brand Promise - 1st to Quote, 1st to Deliver, Reliable Service. We are a rapidly growing organization with endless potential for career growth.
Position:
VanZandt Controls and Eagle Automation has an opening for an Automation Technician to expand our efforts in the fast paced, and growing oil and gas market in the DJ Basin. This is a project-based role until the end of the year with a potential for a permanent placement. The ideal candidate would be a self-starter, reliable, demonstrate a desire to learn and is capable of adapting quickly across job functions and responsibilities. Projects include well-pad installations, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, compressor stations, salt-water disposals (SWD's), plants, and programming. We are looking for a candidate that wants to grow and advance within our business.
Ideal candidate would have experience in the following:
- Knowledge of Modbus communication protocols and addressing.
- Knowledge of Totalflow X series flow computers, G4 XRC and XFC boards (need to be able to write TotalFlow programs as well as install and setup Totalflow hardware)
- Experience with Ubiquity radios and cameras. Able to connect radios to G4 boards and setup communication.
- Red Lion HMI programming experience
- Experience with FW Murphy Centurion Compressor Control Panels.
- Troubleshoot, repair and install Plunger Lifts, using Totalflows and Master Chief Control valves.
- Troubleshoot, repair and maintain existing communication systems using (Totalflow G4 XRC, Totalflow G4 XFC, Ubiquity Radios, Ubiquity Cameras, Red Lion HMIs, FW Murphy Centurion, Compressor Control Panel, Modbus addressing)
Experience:
At least 2 years' experience as an automation, instrumentation, or process controls technician or field engineer is desired. But will consider someone without the desired experience who is eager to learn.
A 2 year associates degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, or Process Controls is preferred.
Training:
VanZandt Controls and Eagle Automation provides ongoing hands-on equipment training and personal development plans.
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