Manassas, VA · On-site
$83K - $108K/yr
Assigns technical tasks and coordinates with entry-level engineers * Assigns tasks and coordinates ... Certification in one or more PLC / Automation Platform, such as: Schneider, Rockwell, Siemens ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$83K - $108K/yr
Assigns technical tasks and coordinates with entry-level engineers * Assigns tasks and coordinates ... Certification in one or more PLC / Automation Platform, such as: Schneider, Rockwell, Siemens ...
... engineering, platform certification, operational and technical evaluation, combat system training ... S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which ...
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... engineering, platform certification, operational and technical evaluation, combat system training ... S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which ...
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Richmond, VA · On-site
... Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock ... This entry-level position is designed for an individual eager to learn the energy business, solve ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
... Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock ... This entry-level position is designed for an individual eager to learn the energy business, solve ...
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Your role at a glance The Data Center Technician Apprentice is an entry level position that will ... Provide feedback to DCO Engineering on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Your role at a glance The Data Center Technician Apprentice is an entry level position that will ... Provide feedback to DCO Engineering on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Your role at a glance The Data Center Technician Apprentice is an entry level position that will ... Provide feedback to DCO Engineering on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Your role at a glance The Data Center Technician Apprentice is an entry level position that will ... Provide feedback to DCO Engineering on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes
... engineering, or equivalent in training and experience, entry level. * Microsoft Office Skills ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
... engineering, or equivalent in training and experience, entry level. * Microsoft Office Skills ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
... engineering, or equivalent in training and experience, entry level. * Microsoft Office Skills ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
... engineering, or equivalent in training and experience, entry level. * Microsoft Office Skills ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental applications Skills / Qualifications Required: * 0 - 2 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS ...
Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental applications Skills / Qualifications Required: * 0 - 2 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS ...
Colonial Heights, VA · On-site
$44.44/hr
... Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and computers. • Assists with troubleshooting and maintenance of utility control systems including boilers, material handling (conveyors), chillers, and water ...
Colonial Heights, VA · On-site
$44.44/hr
... Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and computers. • Assists with troubleshooting and maintenance of utility control systems including boilers, material handling (conveyors), chillers, and water ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
$21/hr
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Physical demands Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$23.25 - $29.25/hr
Gather and maintain specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.; performs ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$23.25 - $29.25/hr
Gather and maintain specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.; performs ... Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$21/hr
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
Preferred Qualifications Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work ... Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in ...
$40.2K - $46.6K
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$67.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$65.9K - $72.4K
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The median wage is $78.8K / yr.
$72.4K - $78.8K
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$85.3K - $91.7K
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As an entry-level PLC programmer, your duties are to help engineers and designers create new programs or improve existing programs in a programmable logic controller, which is a stripped-down computer that operates automated machinery. The PLC monitors things like production efficiency and machine temperature. Your responsibilities are to assess the current automation process to determine the specific needs of the PLC device and work with other specialists to improve the design of new programs for manufacturing equipment that has not yet been put into large-scale production.
| Aspect | Entry Level Plc Programmer | Automation Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Associate degree or technical certification in automation or programming | Technical diploma or certification in automation, electrical, or mechanical systems |
| Work Environment | Office or plant floor, programming PLCs, testing, troubleshooting | Plant floor, maintaining and repairing automation equipment |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, industrial automation, process control | Manufacturing, industrial facilities, equipment maintenance |
Entry Level Plc Programmers focus on writing and testing PLC code, often working closely with engineers. Automation Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and repair of automation systems. While both roles require technical certifications and work in manufacturing environments, their primary responsibilities differ, with programmers emphasizing software development and technicians focusing on hardware and system upkeep.
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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.
Engineering professional services
10,000+ Employees
Tysons, VA, US
1949
