Senior Control Systems Technician – Onsite Start‑Up & FAT

thermo

New Jersey

On-site

USD 80,000 - 93,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
401(k) match
Healthcare packages
Training & development
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation & sick time
Casual dress
Team events

Job summary

Thermo Systems is seeking a skilled Lead Control Systems Technician I for an onsite role in East Windsor, NJ, with travel up to 60% to client sites. You will lead installation, startup, FAT, calibrations, and service across control systems for district energy, life sciences, and mission-critical projects.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree and have 3–7+ years of industry experience, including 3+ years as a lead technician.

Qualifications

  • Requires Associate degree or related experience in Engineering Technology.
  • Typically 3–7+ years industry experience.
  • 3+ years as Lead Control Systems Technician I or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and assist in project installation, start-up and commissioning of control systems.
  • Lead instrument loop checks and calibrations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair control systems.
  • Conduct FAT and field testing.
  • Wire instruments and control panels.
  • Understand HMI/PLC applications and IT/network considerations.
  • Document work accurately and clearly.
  • Provide strong verbal and written communication with customers.

Skills

Time management
Task completion
Continuous learning
Team leadership
Control systems knowledge
HMI/PLC understanding
Travel readiness

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

HMI
PLC
Control hardware

Job description

Thermo Systems is seeking a skilled Lead Control Systems Technician I for an onsite role in East Windsor, NJ, with travel up to 60% to client sites. You will lead installation, startup, FAT, calibrations, and service across control systems for district energy, life sciences, and mission-critical projects.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree and have 3–7+ years of industry experience, including 3+ years as a lead technician.

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