Industrial Automation & Electrical Controls Technician

Prysmian Group; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group is seeking an Automation Engineer to support and improve electrical control systems on the manufacturing floor. You will work hands-on with PLCs, HMIs, and production equipment to diagnose issues and implement improvements.

The role emphasizes safety, live-system troubleshooting, and collaboration with maintenance teams to ensure reliable operations and continuous improvement across plant processes.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, CS, or technical controls field.
• 2–4 years in industrial automation, PLC-based controls, electrical systems.
• Experience troubleshooting live electrical circuits and live production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and modify PLC and HMI programs for manufacturing processes.
• Provide automation and controls support for production operations, including off-hours.
• Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and control-system issues on the plant floor.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial controls

Electrical safety

HMI/SCADA

Lockout/tagout

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or CS

Associate/Technical in Controls

Tools

Rockwell (Allen-Bradley)

Siemens S7

Modicon

Job description

Prysmian Group is seeking an Automation Engineer to support and improve electrical control systems on the manufacturing floor. You will work hands-on with PLCs, HMIs, and production equipment to diagnose issues and implement improvements.

The role emphasizes safety, live-system troubleshooting, and collaboration with maintenance teams to ensure reliable operations and continuous improvement across plant processes.