Controls Engineer: PLC/Automation Project Lead (Onsite)

TechniPower, Inc.

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

TechniPower, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer in Fort Myers, FL to support automation projects through PLC programming, software development, troubleshooting, and commissioning.

This onsite DIRECT-HIRE role targets candidates with 3–5 years of controls or automation experience who want to grow into more project ownership within a stable engineering team. Travel about 20–25% is expected to support commissioning and customer support.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or PLC programming
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred, not required)
  • Hands‑on experience with PLC programming and ladder logic
  • Exposure to automation software development or industrial control systems
  • Experience with startup, testing, or commissioning of automated equipment
  • Ability to travel 20–25% for commissioning and customer support
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort working in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

  • Support automation projects through PLC programming, software development, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to own and advance control systems.
  • Travel to customer sites for commissioning and on-site support as needed.

Skills

PLC programming
Ladder logic
Troubleshooting
Automation
Software development
Commissioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

TechniPower, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer in Fort Myers, FL to support automation projects through PLC programming, software development, troubleshooting, and commissioning.

This onsite DIRECT-HIRE role targets candidates with 3–5 years of controls or automation experience who want to grow into more project ownership within a stable engineering team. Travel about 20–25% is expected to support commissioning and customer support.

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