DCS Programmer

Baltimore, MD

Posted: 06/23/2025 Job Number: 35509

Job Description

Selectek is seeking a skilled DCS Programmer with hands-on experience in ABB 800xA or similar Distributed Control Systems to join a growing team in the Baltimore, MD area. This role offers the opportunity to transition to a direct hire position within six months and will support both project-based and plant-level operations.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, program, and troubleshoot Distributed Control Systems using ABB 800xA software.
  • Design and develop HMI interfaces within the ABB DCS environment.
  • Support both project and service operations, ensuring reliable system performance at the plant level.
  • Assist in implementing new processes and control strategies using ABB DCS platforms.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to support system integration and commissioning.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience with ABB DCS 800xA or similar systems.
  • Proficiency in DCS programming, HMI development, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to write code and configure systems from the ground up.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs.
  • Background in the Water/Waste-Water industry.
Additional Information:
  • This position is intended to convert to a direct hire within 6 months.
  • On-site work required; local candidates or those willing to relocate preferred.
Pay Rate: $48.00 - $55.00 (Or $100,000 - $115,000 for Direct Hire)
Term: 6-months temp to perm OR Direct Hire

If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please send an updated resume to klankswert@selectek.net OR contact Kyle Lankswert directly by calling 470-203-9801.

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Kyle Lankswert
Technical Recruiter

Kyle has spent most of his life living in the North Atlanta area and currently calls Roswell, GA, home. Kyle made a change in his career path nearly a decade ago and found his fit as a recruiter. Kyle has thrived while recruiting within various industries by utilizing his personality and knack for building relationships. Joining the Selectek team in 2024 has brought him back to his favorite industry, engineering.

 

Kyle enjoys spending time with his family, wife Amy, and son Hunter. He also enjoys reading, following the Atlanta Braves, and spending time outside on the lawn.

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