TITLE: Field Service Engineer/Programmer
COMP: From $80,000-$95,000
LOCATION: Champaign, IL
Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for a Field Service Engineer direct hire position in Champaign, IL.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Troubleshoot and provide solutions at both the programming and onsite levels for customer installations and commissioning.
- Travel primarily within driving distance (about 3 hours from home) during the week; limited overnight travel a few times per year. Candidates will work remotely when not traveling to customer sites.
- Program and support Allen Bradley PLC systems, with exposure to Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi as needed.
- Provide hands-on support at customer sites, including occasional mechanical/electrical adjustments during system startup.
- Design and configure SCADA and HMI screens to meet customer and project requirements.
- Utilize CAD or other design software to support technical drawings, project engineering questions, and documentation.
- Travel as needed to customer sites for project startup and support.
Requirements:
- 2–5+ years of experience in a software/controls engineering role.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Associate's degree may be considered with sufficient experience.
- Proficiency with design software
- Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming; familiarity with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi is a plus.
- Ability to design, program, and develop HMI screens using FactoryTalk or comparable software.
- Experience with project startup and commissioning in an industrial or utilities setting.
- Background in water/wastewater systems strongly preferred.
TERMS: This is a direct hire position that pays from $80,000-$95,000. This candidate will have access to a company car after 90 days of employment.