Field Controls Technician – Install, Commission & Troubleshoot

Thermosystems; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

401(k) with company match

Business travel reimbursement

Job summary

Thermo Systems is seeking a detail-oriented technician to support control system projects and service teams. You will travel to client locations for installations, maintenance, or repairs of control systems, guided by project leads and leadership. AAS in engineering tech or IT is preferred, with 0–3 years of industry experience.

You will gain hands-on experience in HMI/PLC applications, wiring, FAT support, and documentation while contributing to a culture of collaboration and safety.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Engineering Technology, IT, or related field.
• 0–3 years industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, start-up and commissioning of control systems.
• Perform instrument loop checks and calibrations.
• Troubleshoot and repair control systems.
• Assist in FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests).
• Wire instruments and control panels.
• Develop basic HMI/PLC understanding.

Skills

Listening

Problem solving

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Multimeter

PPE

Travel

Education

AS/AS in Engineering Technology

Job description

Thermo Systems is seeking a detail-oriented technician to support control system projects and service teams. You will travel to client locations for installations, maintenance, or repairs of control systems, guided by project leads and leadership. AAS in engineering tech or IT is preferred, with 0–3 years of industry experience.

You will gain hands-on experience in HMI/PLC applications, wiring, FAT support, and documentation while contributing to a culture of collaboration and safety.