Mission Critical Associate Field Engineer - PLC - Automated Logic - Sullivan, IN

Carrier; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Automated Logic, a Carrier Company, seeks an Associate Field Engineer focused on Allen-Bradley PLC work in Sullivan, Indiana. You will gain hands-on experience on ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Studio 5000, and EtherNet/IP while supporting commissioning and field execution.

You will travel up to 50% and be on site daily, building skills through self-directed learning and mentorship in a growing controls environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and insurability.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% and work on site.

Responsibilities

• Allen-Bradley PLC Technical Execution: assist with ControlLogix and CompactLogix panel checkout, wiring verification, I/O point-to-point testing, device terminations, sensor and actuator troubleshooting, EtherNet/IP checks, and commissioning.
• Project Documentation: maintain checkout sheets, I/O test records, redlines, logs, network notes, and daily updates while communicating controls status clearly.
• Travel & On-Site Presence: travel up to 50% as project needs require and be on site daily to support field execution and commissioning.
• Ready to Grow: build Allen-Bradley PLC knowledge through hands-on field exposure, self-directed learning, and mentorship.

Skills

HVAC controls knowledge

Field troubleshooting

Electrical safety awareness

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Studio 5000

RSLinx

FactoryTalk Linx

Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

About ALC

At Automated Logic, we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our solutions help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.

About This Role

Job Site Location: Sullivan, Indiana

At Automated Logic, a Carrier Company, we provide a work home for people who want a career, not just a shift. As an Associate Field Engineer focused on Allen-Bradley PLC work, you are entering the industry on the ground floor with a clear path to becoming a hands-on controls specialist. We are looking for self-directed learners eager to build skill in ControlLogix and CompactLogix checkout, Studio 5000 exposure, I/O verification, control panel troubleshooting, EtherNet/IP networked controls, and commissioning support. If you are willing to travel and enjoy solving fresh technical challenges in mission-critical field environments, you'll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Allen-Bradley PLC Technical Execution: Assist with ControlLogix and CompactLogix panel checkout, wiring verification, I/O point-to-point testing, device terminations, sensor and actuator troubleshooting, EtherNet/IP communication checks, and controls commissioning to help ensure systems operate as designed.
• Project Documentation: Maintain accurate Allen-Bradley PLC checkout sheets, I/O test records, redlines, deficiency logs, network notes, and daily updates while communicating controls status clearly to the team and customers.
• Travel & On-Site Presence: Ability to travel up to 50% as project needs require and be on site daily as required to support field execution, commissioning activities, customer coordination, and project schedules.
• Ready to Grow: Build Allen-Bradley PLC knowledge through hands-on field exposure, self-directed learning, and mentorship. We expect you to seek out system complexity, ask good troubleshooting questions, and take on more commissioning responsibility as you advance.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must possess a valid, current Driver's License and be insurable by the company's insurance carrier.
• Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as squatting and climbing for extended periods.
• Capable of working over 8 feet above grade and proficient in the use of ladders and motorized lift equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background: Degree, technical certificate, military training, or hands-on experience in HVAC controls, DDC systems, electrical systems, instrumentation, automation, Allen-Bradley PLCs, or a related technical field.
• Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, Studio 5000, RSLinx or FactoryTalk Linx, DDC controls, control panels, electrical schematics, low-voltage wiring, BAS integration, EtherNet/IP, and TCP/IP networking.
• Communication: Ability to explain technical info to non-technical people and work well within a team.
• Software: Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $35,500.00 - $71,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

Other Compensation

This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
• Retirement Benefits
• Time off and Leave : Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

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