PLC/Controls Programmer

Job overview

The PLC/Controls Programmer role is onsite in Gainesville, TX; compensation is not specified. The position supports Axis Energy Administration’s control systems for mobile oilfield, well-servicing, and heavy industrial equipment. The listing gives preference to qualified local job seekers within 60 miles of the Gainesville facility. The role develops and supports Siemens PLC and HMI systems from requirements and schematics through testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation. Its work helps equipment operate reliably and safely while improving diagnostics and standardized controls.

What you'll do

• Design, program, test, commission, and support Siemens PLC systems
• develop TIA Portal applications and HMI interfaces
• integrate CANopen and SAE J1939 devices, VFDs, distributed I/O, and hydraulic systems
• develop machine sequencing, alarms, interlocks, and diagnostics
• perform factory acceptance testing and field commissioning
• maintain software versions and technical documentation
• support and train technicians, maintenance teams, and operators.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

plc programmer

controls programmer

siemens tia portal

hmi development

canopen

sae j1939

vfd control

industrial automation

oilfield equipment

gainesville tx

local candidates preferred

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hands-on controls work spans mobile oilfield equipment, CAN communications, VFDs, hydraulics, and machine safety interfaces.

About the employer

Axis Energy Administration LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations. Sector: 21.