Traveling Controls Engineer

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Field Engineer Job Description Join a dynamic team supporting a Data Center in northern LA, where you will be involved in the commissioning and qualification of electrical and controls engineering projects. You will coordinate with electrical subcontractors and engage in

PLC/SCADA/HMI

programming, commissioning support, and start-up activities. Your role will include performing building management system installation and wiring QA/QC verification, submitting package shop drawings, and documentation for approval. Additionally, you will conduct point-to-point testing to ensure proper installation of control system field devices. Responsibilities Coordinate with electrical subcontractors for project execution. Engage in

PLC/SCADA/HMI

programming and commissioning support. Perform building management system installation and wiring QA/QC verification. Submit package shop drawings and documentation for approval. Conduct point-to-point testing to ensure proper installation of control system field devices. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or Mechanical Engineering. Knowledge of controls, schematics, wire diagrams, and electrical systems. Understanding of mechanical systems including blowers, pumps, air handlers, pressure, and flow. Willingness and interest in field engineering within industrial and construction environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications Excitement about working in the field. Experience with electrical startup, commissioning, and testing of controls and instrumentation systems. Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems. Work Environment You will work onsite at a data center in Northern LA, a remote area with limited entertainment options. Expect to work approximately 50 hours per week. The position offers a housing stipend, opportunities to work and learn alongside a Senior Engineer, per diem benefits, bi-weekly paid trips home, onsite monthly payments, and substantial compensation due to the project's urgency. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Golden, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Golden,CO.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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