DCS Engineer & Maintenance Specialist - 24/7 Plant Control

TECO Energy; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401(k) Savings plan with company matching

Pension plan

Paid time off

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Job summary

A utility company located in Tampa, Florida is seeking a DCS Engineer or Maintenance Specialist. The successful candidate will maintain and troubleshoot the plant’s Distributed Control System (DCS) while ensuring system reliability and integrity. Key responsibilities include modifying control logic, maintaining DCS hardware, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. Candidates must have relevant experience in a plant control environment, with a degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred. The position includes competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of controls experience in a process plant control environment for Maint Specialist.
• DCS Engineer requires 4 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of NERC CIP standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain DCS hardware and software.
• Implement cybersecurity measures for control systems.
• Provide technical support and training to teams.

Skills

Instrumentation controls and devices

Control network communications

Analytical devices

Plant control systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

High School Diploma or GED for DCS Maint Specialist

Tools

GE Mark VI

RSLogix5000

Cyber Security software

Job description

A utility company located in Tampa, Florida is seeking a DCS Engineer or Maintenance Specialist. The successful candidate will maintain and troubleshoot the plant’s Distributed Control System (DCS) while ensuring system reliability and integrity. Key responsibilities include modifying control logic, maintaining DCS hardware, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. Candidates must have relevant experience in a plant control environment, with a degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred. The position includes competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.