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Overnight Plc Scada Automation Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

$91.04 - $125.18/hr

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Sr. Automation Engineer

South Holland, IL · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Our client is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to join a growing technology team supporting ... This is a senior-level role that combines hands-on PLC/SCADA programming, troubleshooting, project ...

Sr. Automation Engineer

South Holland, IL · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Our client is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to join a growing technology team supporting ... This is a senior-level role that combines hands-on PLC/SCADA programming, troubleshooting, project ...

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Automation Engineer POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER: HR-023-33 DEPARTMENT: Engineering REPORTS TO ... Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities ...

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Automation Engineer POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER: HR-023-33 DEPARTMENT: Engineering REPORTS TO ... Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities ...

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How much do overnight plc scada automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight plc scada automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Plc Scada Automation Engineer vs PLC Programmer?

AspectOvernight Plc Scada Automation EngineerPLC Programmer
Primary FocusDesign, develop, and maintain SCADA systems and automation processesWrite, test, and troubleshoot PLC code for automation systems
CertificationsPLC and SCADA certifications, technical degreesPLC programming certifications, technical degrees
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, control rooms, 24/7 shiftsManufacturing facilities, control panels, day/night shifts
Industry UsageManufacturing, energy, water treatmentManufacturing, process industries, automation firms

Both roles require technical certifications and involve working in industrial environments. The Overnight Plc Scada Automation Engineer focuses on overseeing entire automation systems and SCADA interfaces, often during overnight shifts, while the PLC Programmer specializes in coding and troubleshooting PLCs. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the right career path in industrial automation.

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PLC Controls & Automation Engineer HMI/SCADA

Activesoft, Inc.

Savannah, GA • On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

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Job description

Job Title: PLC Controls & Automation Engineer – HMI/SCADA
Location: Charleston, SC AND Savannah, GA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week)
Duration: 12+ Month Contract


Position Overview
We are seeking a PLC Controls & Automation Engineer to support HMI/PLC controls engineering initiatives across the Southeast region. This role involves working on industrial automation and control systems while supporting multiple client sites throughout Georgia and South Carolina.


Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, troubleshoot, and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems.
Perform controls engineering activities for industrial automation projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain and enhance control system performance.
Support commissioning, maintenance, and system upgrades as needed.


Required Skills
Experience with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
Strong controls and industrial automation experience.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


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About ActiveSoft

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Activesoft is an IT staffing agency that offers flexible staffing options. Many companies are leveraging the services of staffing companies to gain access to talent and adjust their workforce based on the cyclical needs of their business. We offer contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, and project team staffing options to increase and decrease your workforce quickly. Activesoft works closely with our clients to understand their technical staffing needs and to meet those needs with only the most qualified IT professionals. We employ a proven methodology for selecting talented consultants from the vast pool of resources available in today’s competitive labour market.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Smyrna, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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