DCS Maintenance Engineer – Plant Automation

Tampa Electric Co.; Ruskin (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401k Savings plan w/ company matching

Pension plan

Paid time off

Medical, Prescription Drug, & Dental

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

On-site Fitness Centers

Job summary

Tampa Electric Company is seeking a Maint Specialist–DCS in Florida. The role maintains the plant DCS hardware/software, backups, and logic changes, and coordinates with IT to ensure cybersecurity. You will install, replace, and document DCS components while supporting process teams.

Preferred candidates have 5+ years in process plant controls, knowledge of Ovation/GE/ABB systems, and strong communication. TECO offers robust benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an industrial environment and lead others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good analytical and technical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot DCS and related systems in a process plant.
• Implement/modify DCS logic and document changes.
• Coordinate with IT for Cyber Security and compliance.
• Support equipment modifications and third-party software.
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance staff.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for contractor manpower.

Skills

Industrial environment

Interpersonal communication

Analytical and technical skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High school education

AA/Technical degree

Bachelors in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Ovation

GE

ABB

Job description

Tampa Electric Company is seeking a Maint Specialist–DCS in Florida. The role maintains the plant DCS hardware/software, backups, and logic changes, and coordinates with IT to ensure cybersecurity. You will install, replace, and document DCS components while supporting process teams.

Preferred candidates have 5+ years in process plant controls, knowledge of Ovation/GE/ABB systems, and strong communication. TECO offers robust benefits and career growth opportunities.