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Controls Service Engineer

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What they do

An Electrical Controls Engineer designs, develops, and supervises all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. May be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.

$100,634 / year median in Missouri

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview You will collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, serving as the subject matter expert for our control's platform. In this role, you will support our service technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and retrofitting of PLC-based control systems utilized in hydraulic and servo-electric presses.
Experience:
Mid Level Salary:
$67,000 - $100,000 per year Job Details -
Job Key Responsibilities:
Control System Troubleshooting & Repair:
Diagnose and repair PLC-based press control systems, hydraulic motion control circuits, and servo systems.
Installation & Commissioning:
Install, configure, and commission control systems for hydraulic and servo electric presses, ensuring proper integration of PLCs and peripherals
Retrofits & Upgrades:
Assist in modernizing hydraulic press controls, upgrading outdated PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, and hydraulic servo systems for improved performance and automation.
Field Service & Customer Support:
Provide on-site and remote troubleshooting for hydraulic and servo electric press controls, minimizing downtime, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Programming & Debugging:
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic, HMI screens, motion control programs, and press automation sequences.
Preventive Maintenance & Optimization:
Conduct control system inspections and hydraulic system tuning to enhance system performance and reliability.
Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain service reports, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and software backups for customer and internal records.
Training & Collaboration:
Work closely with engineering, production, and service teams to provide training and guidance on press control systems.
Preferred Skills:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field, most commonly Electrical or Mechanical Engineering 5-7 years' experience in a manufacturing environment 7-10 years industry experience without a bachelor's degree Self-starter who is adaptable to work independently and within a team environment Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in an interactive group environment are essential.
A bit about us:
- For over 50 years, we have been a leading supplier of industrial machinery to manufacturers around the world. No manufacturer can offer the same customizable manufacturing equipment across such a diverse assortment of industries, applications, and structures. Why join us? - We are a leader in our industry We offer long term career stability Opportunities for continued learning, development & advancement Excellent pay Great benefits Positive company culture Ability to make an immediate impact #manufacturing #controls #press #programmable-logic-controls #tier7