Field Automation Commissioning Specialist

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Sweetwater (TX)

On-site

USD 49,593 - 59,236

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

HSA contributions

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Performance-based incentives

Paid weekly wages

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Knobelsdorff Enterprises in Sweetwater, Texas, seeks a commissioning engineer to support its Automation and Electrical teams with commissioning, validation, and industrial networking on complex projects. You will conduct I/O checkout, panel startup onsite, troubleshoot systems and devices, and configure PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and network components, with thorough documentation.

This hands-on role requires collaboration with engineers and contractors, a safety-first mindset, and travel of

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
Strong understanding of control systems, field instrumentation, and electrical fundamentals.
Hands-on experience with I/O checkout, commissioning, and system startup.
Basic PLC configuration and troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
Experience with IP addressing, industrial networking, and device integration.

Responsibilities

Perform I/O checkout, loop verification, and point-to-point wiring validation for field devices and control systems.
Assist with control panel checkout and support commissioning and startup activities onsite.
Troubleshoot and resolve control system, device, and industrial network issues during commissioning.
Configure and commission IO-Link devices, masters, and gateways per project requirements.
Document commissioning activities including test results, deficiencies, and system configurations.