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# Programmer III

- **Company:** Keystone Engineering Group
- **Location:** Lewes, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $89,950.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Control Panels, Human-Computer Interaction, Ladder Logic, Microsoft Office, Structured Text, Information Technology, Citect SCADA Software, Win CC
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5c9741c981f2bece

## About the Role

* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
 * 5-8 years of experience in PLC/OIT/HMI programming or related roles
 * Knowledge of I&C Systems used in water / wastewater industry a plus
 * Advanced knowledge of PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text) and HMI software.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and time management skills
 * Strong leadership and mentoring skills
 * Ability to prioritize tasks, and show close attention to detail
 * Possess strong interpersonal skills and approachability in demeanor to work effectively with peers and clients
 * Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and stay within budget parameters on an ongoing basis
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

## Description

* Program and integrate moderate to advanced control systems including the following software types: PLC, OIT, HMI, Reporting, and Alarming
 * Development of PLC, OIT, and SCADA system programs
 * Conduct troubleshooting of field control systems
 * Provide technical support in resolving equipment and process issues
 * Ability to conduct startup activities independently
 * Compile a standard report of completed actions for regular submission to the Programming Manager
 * Understand control panel drawings, network drawings, and I/O lists prepared by others with ability to identify needs for corrections.
 * Participate in QC review with the expectation that comments are limited and mostly pertain to intermediate / advanced programming philosophies