Field PLC Controls Engineer – Conveyor Automation

M-Team Solutions

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

M-Team Solutions in Columbus, OH is seeking a PLC Controls Service Engineer to support installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of material handling and automation systems. This hands-on, field-based role involves conveyors and industrial equipment in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities include commissioning, diagnosing issues, and on-site installation activities, with travel and overtime as needed. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.

Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting/programming in field environments.
  • Hands-on experience with industrial equipment, conveyors, or automation systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD tools is a plus.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and automated systems.
  • Diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
  • Support commissioning, testing, and startup of new or modified systems.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and assist with on-site installation activities.
  • Work with conveyors and related automation equipment.
  • Interface with customers, subcontractors, and project teams to resolve issues.
  • Assist with small project estimating, quoting, and coordination.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Field environment experience
Reading engineering drawings
Problem solving
Communication skills
Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor
Microsoft Office

Job description

M-Team Solutions in Columbus, OH is seeking a PLC Controls Service Engineer to support installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of material handling and automation systems. This hands-on, field-based role involves conveyors and industrial equipment in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities include commissioning, diagnosing issues, and on-site installation activities, with travel and overtime as needed. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.

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