Field Engineer — Industrial Control Systems & PLC

Applied Industrial Technologies; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Opportunities for overnight travel

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a qualified individual in Akron, Ohio to support industrial control systems and programming tasks. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and at least 1-3 years of experience with PLCs and HMI software. This position requires strong technical skills, the ability to self-manage, and a willingness to learn. The role involves both field support and project management, providing opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical/electronic engineering, process instrumentation & process engineering.
• Self-motivated, driven, and able to self-manage.
• At least 1-3 years’ experience programming PLCs is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in the field with issues related to interfacing field devices.
• Work with engineers to resolve project backlogs.
• Report job activity and maintain logs about service calls.

Skills

Electrical/electronic engineering

Process instrumentation

PLC Programming

SCADA Systems

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visual Basic

Job description

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a qualified individual in Akron, Ohio to support industrial control systems and programming tasks. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and at least 1-3 years of experience with PLCs and HMI software. This position requires strong technical skills, the ability to self-manage, and a willingness to learn. The role involves both field support and project management, providing opportunities for growth and development.