Plant Controls Engineer - PLCs & Instrumentation

Energy Jobline ZR; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an electrical maintenance technician to navigate process control systems and field devices, program PLCs/DCS, and support operations and capital projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on troubleshooting across sensors and controllers, updating documentation, and contributing to reliability programs such as thermography and power analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent combination.
• 1–3+ years as electrical maintenance technician in manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting across sensors, controllers, instrumentation, and automation.
• Experience programming PLCs and DCS control logic.
• Ability to collaborate with plant personnel and contractors.
• Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Navigate process control systems and field devices.
• Assess, program, and repair PLCs, HMIs, Drives, and other control systems.
• Act as a consultant to operations and maintenance teams for troubleshooting.
• Support capital projects and installation of instrumentation and control devices.
• Manage changes by updating documentation, schematics, and drawings.
• Support daily activities, shutdowns, long-term planning and capital projects.
• Support Reliability programs such as Thermography, Ultrasound, Motor and Power Analysis.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Autonomous work

Prioritization

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/industrial technology or related field

Vocational certificate/diploma in electronic controls/instrumentation

Tools

PLCs

DCS control systems

HMI software

Instrumentation and sensors

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an electrical maintenance technician to navigate process control systems and field devices, program PLCs/DCS, and support operations and capital projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on troubleshooting across sensors and controllers, updating documentation, and contributing to reliability programs such as thermography and power analysis.