Senior Field Controls Technician – Audits & Commissioning

Kion Group AG; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Dematic seeks a Senior Controls Technician to perform electrical and controls system audits at customer sites, traveling to locations as needed to interface with the engineering team. You will review Legacy and distributed control architectures, including Ethernet, ASi, CAN, Profibus, and Profinet, and help plan efficient demolition and start-up activities.

The role supports commissioning and on-site reliability, and requires an engineering degree with 3–5 years of related experience, plus

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related field experience.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites (≈80%).
• Experience with brownfield projects at customer sites.
• Proficient with Allen‑Bradley PLC based control systems.

Responsibilities

• Audits: perform electrical and controls system audits at customer sites.
• Assess Legacy and distributed controls architectures (Ethernet, ASi, CAN, Profibus, Profinet).
• Verify Ethernet networks and switch configurations; identify gaps and risks.
• Collaborate with project engineering teams to align audit results with scopes.
• Support commissioning and on-site activities during brownfield projects.

Skills

Allen‑Bradley PLC

ASi Tools

ASIMON

Ethernet

Profibus

Profinet

CAN

Hirschmann Hi-vision

Education

Engineering degree / Engineering Tech

Tools

ASi Controls Tools

ASIMON

Job description

Dematic seeks a Senior Controls Technician to perform electrical and controls system audits at customer sites, traveling to locations as needed to interface with the engineering team. You will review Legacy and distributed control architectures, including Ethernet, ASi, CAN, Profibus, and Profinet, and help plan efficient demolition and start-up activities.

The role supports commissioning and on-site reliability, and requires an engineering degree with 3–5 years of related experience, plus