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Entry Level Controls Engineer

linked
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026

Job Duties

  • Field service and commissioning support of industrial machinery. 
  • Assisting customer and local trades in troubleshooting equipment issues.
  • Debug and servicing of electrical components.
  • Perform end user training on equipment operation.
  • Programming and Troubleshooting PLC based equipment.
  • Programming and Troubleshooting HMI (Human Machine Interface) equipment.
  • Writing new PLC and HMI applications per customer requirements.

 
Position Requirements

  • Electrical Engineering Degree with Mechatronics Degree programs considered.
  • Knowledge or education in computer programming architectures such as VB, C / C , or C#.
  • Knowledge or education in electrical circuits, schematic reading, design, and troubleshooting.
  • Mathematical skills in geometry and trigonometry.
  • Strong Mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Microsoft Windows ™ Operating system and PC experience.
  • Microsoft Office application experience such as Word and Excel.
  • Travel required- approximately 70%

 

 




About Linked

Linked is dedicated to providing premier human resource services including staffing support to organizations worldwide.
 
Linked has gained the reputation as a true HR consulting and staffing partner for organizations amongst various industries.  We work with small, mid-size, large and non-profit companies, reducing administrative burdens daily. We at Linked partner with company executives, managers, and professionals to free them to focus on their primary goals.
 
At Linked Professional Services, our culture is a series of core values that allows us to provide the best customer service for our clients and candidates.
 
These core values reflect the character of our company and include:
 
  • The importance of exceeding expectations.
  • The discretion and integrity in each and every recruitment and hiring process.
  • The definition of professionalism at all times, under all circumstances. 
  • The overall benefits of learning and continuous improvement.
  • To always value relationships we develop with both clients and candidates.

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