(CIM) Tech Specialist 3

M.C. Dean

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Charlotte, North Carolina is seeking a Technical Specialist to provide advanced technical leadership for Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA systems. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in installation, troubleshooting, and testing. The successful candidate will work on complex project implementations, focusing on ensuring optimal performance and security of systems. Proficiency in PLC programming and technical writing is essential. The position may require local and national travel.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience with installation and troubleshooting of EPMS, BMS, Industrial instrumentation, and SCADA systems.
  • Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours.
  • Basic familiarity with power systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical projects in BMS and SCADA systems implementation.
  • Configure communication devices and troubleshoot failures.
  • Perform point-to-point and functional startup scripts.

Skills

Technical writing
Basic programming skills
Basic troubleshooting skills
Good communication skills
Knowledge of advanced mathematics

Education

High School Diploma (10+ years experience)
Associate's degree (8+ years experience)

Tools

PLC programming tools
SCADA systems
TCP/IP configuration tools

Job description

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Mar 02, 2026

Overview
About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values – agility, expertise, and trust – we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Responsibilities

Technical Specialist provides advanced technical leadership in the development, implementation, final testing, startup, commissioning, calibration of instrumentation devices within BMS (Building Management Systems), EPMS (Electrical Power Management Systems), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems and (ICS) Industrial Control systems. This role is responsible for implementing multiple interconnected systems with advanced configurable integrations, ensuring optimal performance, interoperability, and security. The Technical Specialist understands sophisticated electrical and mechanical distribution systems. Assist in planning and execution of complex projects, providing strategic guidance and technical expertise. You will contribute to a safe working environment for co‑workers and customers and help ensure the overall success of projects. Local, regional, and national travel may be required.

  • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of complex BMS, EPMS and SCADA systems, focusing on advanced configurable integrations.
  • Perform basic TCP/IP configuration.
  • Configure communication devices and troubleshoot communication link failure.
  • Configure Modbus Gateway devices communication protocol and ability to use applications like Modscan for troubleshooting and monitoring.
  • Understand the vendor's manuals and configure vendor's power meter, PDU, ATS, Generators, STS, UPS, and Battery systems, etc.
  • Navigate through EPMS and SCADA applications for monitoring, trending, and retrieving of data.
  • Safely open, close, rack‑in and rack‑out of breakers for points monitoring.
  • Understand PLC applications to load and update projects.
  • Understand PLC applications to configure the communication parameters.
  • Prepare and review simple electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheets.
  • Perform simple routine electrical and mechanical calculations.
  • Assist in review of supplier documentation for compliance with specifications.
  • Basic knowledge of commissioning, inspection, and testing of electrical components and systems.
  • Knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical theories.
  • Basic power systems familiarity with switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, power panels, protection relays, UPS systems, power monitoring systems, text equipment, etc.
  • Perform Point‑to‑Point and functional startup scripts on EPMS/BMS systems.
  • Manage the progress of startup and issues lists, standards and commissioning tools.
  • Write Point‑to‑Point and functional startup scripts on EPMS/BMS/ICS systems.
  • Manage the progress of startup and issues lists in CX Allow and other commissioning tools.
  • Basic programming and troubleshooting skills of PLC and SCADA.
  • Proficient with technical writing.
  • Knowledge of advanced mathematics.
  • Basic awareness of industry codes and standards.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Willing to travel to customer sites for startups.
Qualifications
Education
  • Requires 10 or more years of experience with installation, troubleshooting and/or testing of EPMS, BMS, Industrial instrumentation and/or SCADA systems.
  • 10+ years of experience with a High School Diploma; 8+ years of experience with an Associate's.
  • Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer.
Preferred Technologies
  • Allen Bradley PLC, Ignition, Distech, Niagara, Siemens Desigo, Eaton Foreseer, Schneider EPO, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Wonderware, instrumentation calibrator/simulator.
Preferred Industry Certifications
  • CCST certification, Security+ certification.
Abilities
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, e.g., using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.
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