Black Label Services, Inc.

Programming Manager

Windsor, CO

About This Job

Description:

About Us:

Black Label Services (BLS) originally started in the Oil & Gas market, building a strong presence by providing full automation systems to well-site locations and becoming a competitive parts distributor. Within a few years, we emerged as a leader in well-site automation, and as we added talent to our roster, we expanded our market base beyond Oil & Gas providing superior turn-key solutions. Today, BLS continues to lead the oil and gas industry while also excelling in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), biogas, and water treatment facility markets. We deliver exceptional solutions through innovative electrical engineering, UL508 panel fabrication, advanced SCADA programming, and custom power distribution systems. Our expertise in automation, controls, and power distribution ensures optimal performance, while our commitment to safety and quality sets us apart as a trusted partner. With a proven track record of success, we provide reliable, efficient, and sustainable systems that meet the unique demands of RNG and biogas facilities, driving the renewable energy industry forward.

Position Summary:

Black Label Services (BLS) provides industry-leading solutions in automation, measurement, and electrical control for the oil and gas industry. We are committed to innovation, safety, and top-tier customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Programming Manager to lead our programming and controls team, drive project execution, and support the delivery of cutting-edge process solutions for our clients.

Requirements:

Role and Responsibilities:

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Lead and manage a team of programmers and control system technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance management.

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Oversee the design, development, implementation, and support of control system solutions including PLC programming, HMI development, and VFD configuration.

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Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to company quality and safety standards.

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Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical challenges related to control systems and instrumentation.

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Interface with customers, project managers, engineering, and field teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions.

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Drive continuous improvement in programming standards, tools, and processes to enhance system reliability and team efficiency.

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Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and company-specific electrical and safety standards.

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Manage workload and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects.

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Support budgeting, planning, and procurement activities related to controls and automation.

Qualifications and Requirements:

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5+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role.

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Expert-level experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC programming and HMI development.

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In-depth understanding of Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and industrial communication protocols.

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Proven experience with electrical design, motor control circuits, and VFD configuration.

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Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

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Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

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Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and control drawings; AutoCAD experience is a plus.

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Commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Black Label Services is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, military or veteran status.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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