What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Randstad Engineering?
Reference: 1364009
job summary:
Global manufacturing company is targeting a Controls Engineer for their facility in the Mobile Alabama area. The ideal candidate will have 3 years experience programming PLCs and HMIs in manufacturing or heavy industry.
BS in Engineering or related technical/military training required.
Relocation assistance provided.
location: Mobile, Alabama
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 125,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Perform basic edits, online logic monitoring, and routine troubleshooting of existing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) screens (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal).
- Install, calibrate, configure, and replace industrial automation hardware, including sensors, photo-eyes, proximity switches, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), servos, and safety devices.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and control panel layouts to diagnose root-cause downtime issues.
- Support senior controls engineers and project managers during capital equipment installations, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site startup activities.
- Perform regular backups of PLC/HMI programs, archive software revisions, and execute routine preventive maintenance on automation systems.
qualifications:
3 years with industrial automation.
BS in Engineering or related technical degree.
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skills:
system integration,troubleshoot,automation,industrial networking,control systems,maintenance,PLC programming
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision InsuranceSalary : $100,000 - $125,000