Instrumentation & Control Field Engineer — Remote/Travel

Placements24; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career development & training

Travel opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Field Service Technician specialized in Instrumentation and Control systems for Randburg. You will install, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain complex control systems on-site and remotely, ensuring high reliability for diverse industrial processes.

The role requires deep knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, and industrial networks, plus strong analytical and customer-facing skills. Travel and safety compliance are essential for success.

Qualifikationen

• National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in field service for instrumentation and control systems.
• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
• Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development.
• Knowledge of industrial instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level sensors).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, including travel requirements.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Aufgaben

• Install, commission, and maintain a variety of industrial instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, and control valves.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues related to PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial networks.
• Perform calibration and verification of instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Develop and implement control system logic modifications as required.
• Provide technical support and training to clients' operational and maintenance staff.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide timely resolutions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify system improvements and enhancements.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures, safety standards, and client site requirements.
• Maintain accurate service reports, documentation, and equipment logs.
• Manage spare parts inventory and tools for field service operations.

Kenntnisse

Instrumentation & Control

PLC programming

SCADA & HMI

Industrial networks

Troubleshooting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

National Diploma in a related field

Tools

Siemens STEP 7

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Field Service Technician specialized in Instrumentation and Control systems for Randburg. You will install, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain complex control systems on-site and remotely, ensuring high reliability for diverse industrial processes.

The role requires deep knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, and industrial networks, plus strong analytical and customer-facing skills. Travel and safety compliance are essential for success.