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Field PLC Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2017Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

Texas

Posted

17 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Deploy, commission, and support electronic control systems for large-scale data center environments using PLCs • Conduct onsite programming, testing, and troubleshooting of PLC systems controlling HVAC, mechanical, and electrical equipment in mission-critical environments • Provide remote and onsite technical support during installation, commissioning, and post-deployment phases • Work directly with clients, contractors, and field teams to resolve integration issues, system errors, and performance concerns • Implement customer-requested modifications and updates to PLC programs and control strategies in live production environments • Debug and resolve installation issues during static and dynamic commissioning, including PLC logic, hardware, and communication network troubleshooting • Support field commissioning teams during system start-up, functional testing, and validation activities to ensure systems meet design specifications • Diagnose and correct system faults in real-time, often under time-sensitive conditions during critical deployment milestones • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and vendor teams to ensure successful integration of controls, equipment, and subsystems • Document field changes, programming updates, system configurations, and lessons learned for project turnover and knowledge transfer • Provide technical training and support to client operations teams during system handoff • Participate in design reviews and client meetings to provide field engineering expertise and deployment feasibility input

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a PLC Programmer/Engineer with significant field deployment and commissioning experience
  • Experience with Studio 5000 / Rockwell Automation software in field and production environments
  • Proven hands-on experience commissioning complex chiller or boiler systems (central plants) in the field
  • Experience developing and deploying redundancy strategies and programming redundant PLC controller managers
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in high-pressure, time-sensitive field environments
  • Ability to work independently onsite with minimal supervision and manage multiple concurrent deployment activities
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills for technical discussions and issue resolution
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50-60%, including potential for extended site assignments
  • Strong organization, task management, and documentation skills in dynamic field conditions
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel domestically (and internationally as needed)

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off

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