Industrial Controls Field Service Engineer (Remote)

DEPCOM Power, Inc; Henderson (NV); Remote; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Retirement benefits

Parental leave and other family perks

Job summary

John Zink Company, a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, is hiring a Field Service Technician to support refining and petrochemical customers across the Southern California region. You will commission, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial combustion, electrical, and control systems in a customer-facing role.

This remote position requires extensive travel from a home base in Southern California, with 75%+ regional travel and occasional national trips.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience modifying, diagnosing and troubleshooting PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, GE).
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and fabrication drawings.
• Willingness to travel 75%+ within the assigned region.
• Ability to obtain TWIC within six weeks of employment.
• Valid driver’s license to operate company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Travel from home base to customer sites to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning of industrial equipment.
• Service and support electrical, mechanical, and control systems, including PLCs, VFDs, motors, pumps, valves, actuators, and emissions monitoring systems.
• Commission, troubleshoot, and modify industrial control systems, including PLC logic, PID loops, HMIs, and related devices.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and instrumentation issues in live industrial environments using safe working practices.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support urgent customer needs.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and redlines on drawings and schematics.
• Perform work in confined spaces following all safety procedures.
• Build strong customer relationships through clear, professional communication.

Skills

PLC-based controls

NFPA 70E safety

P&ID interpretation

75%+ travel

TWIC eligibility

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

GE PLCs

VFDs & motors

HMI software

Job description

John Zink Company, a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, is hiring a Field Service Technician to support refining and petrochemical customers across the Southern California region. You will commission, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial combustion, electrical, and control systems in a customer-facing role.

This remote position requires extensive travel from a home base in Southern California, with 75%+ regional travel and occasional national trips.