Field Conveyor Controls Technician - 100% Travel + Per Diem

100Hires, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Material Handling Controls Commissioning Technician to install and validate complex conveyor systems across North America. You will load emulated PLC programs, run I/O checks, and validate operation per drawings and Description of Operation.

Travel is 100% for extended periods; you must read electrical schematics, troubleshoot PLCs and field devices, and hand off validated subsystems to the Controls Engineering team with complete checklists.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in conveyor installation and maintenance required.
• Ability to travel 100% for extended durations across North America.
• Strong reading of prints and operation descriptions required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement material handling systems.
• Load emulated PLC programs and perform functional testing.
• Execute I/O and device-level checkout and validation.
• Provide daily progress and exception reports.

Skills

Conveyor installation

Maintenance experience

PLC troubleshooting

I/O checks

Electrical schematic reading

Teamwork

Safety-first mindset

Prints interpretation

Tools

Ethernet/IP

DeviceNet

PROFIBUS

CAN

Job description

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Material Handling Controls Commissioning Technician to install and validate complex conveyor systems across North America. You will load emulated PLC programs, run I/O checks, and validate operation per drawings and Description of Operation.

Travel is 100% for extended periods; you must read electrical schematics, troubleshoot PLCs and field devices, and hand off validated subsystems to the Controls Engineering team with complete checklists.