Control Systems Field Engineer
Prime Partners · primepartners.info
CincinnatiSenior5–7 yrs
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The job in short
Control systems field engineering.
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Details
- Found
- 33 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Pay (as listed)
- $75,000–$100,000 a year
Full description
We
are a leading provider of integrated building management systems and
networking solutions for organizations across multiple industries. We
offer complete services for BMS, automated control systems, systems
integration, critical airflow solutions, and energy management systems.
Our clients, including hospitals, corporations, schools, apartment
buildings, financial institutions, and more, benefit from our expertise
in delivering seamless integration across their facilities.
We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Field Engineer to
support the startup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of
control systems software. This role requires strong technical expertise
and a client-focused mindset, with regular interaction on-site with both
internal teams and customers.
Candidates must be open to traveling up to 75% regionally.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide field programming, development, and engineering support for PLC, SCADA, or BAS platforms.
• Debug, test, and verify control systems software to meet project requirements.
• Configure software and hardware integrations, including gateways, meters, and communication interfaces.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software-related faults using diagnostic tools and system utilities.
• Calibrate control instruments and fine-tune systems for optimal performance.
• Support on-site commissioning and address client concerns during project execution.
• Train end users on software operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Document project work thoroughly, including technical updates and progress reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and installation teams to ensure full system integration.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and risk mitigation procedures.
• Recommend and implement improvements to system reliability, performance, and security.
• Stay current with industry trends and suggest relevant upgrades or innovations.
Technical Skills:
• In-depth knowledge of control systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI).
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Ladder Logic, Python).
• Experience with communication protocols such as Modbus and OPC.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation abilities.
Qualifications:
• 5 to 7 years of experience in PLC, SCADA, or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Proficiency in BACnet and at least one major control systems platform.
• Experience in systems engineering or technical lead roles preferred.
• Familiarity with industry programming languages and networking protocols.
• Certifications in control systems software are a plus.
Benefits & Compensation:
• Base Salary of $75k to $100k.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) become a company owner.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Company-provided training and certifications.
• Travel reimbursement (if applicable).
• Opportunities for career advancement.
Why Work With Us?
Joining our team means becoming part of an Employee Stock Ownership
Plan (ESOP) company. If you're unfamiliar with an ESOP, you're not
alone; fewer than 7,000 companies in the US offer this unique benefit.
Working for an ESOP is a life-changing opportunity because our benefits
extend to every single employee-owner. This means that when you
contribute to our success and go the extra mile to satisfy our
customers, you directly share in the growth and prosperity of the
company. Our ESOP empowers you to take pride in your work and enjoy the
financial rewards of our collective achievements
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