Controls Engineer
Perform L1 commissioning and remote I/O checks at customer sites across the East Coast. Responsibilities include setting up VFD IP addresses, verifying PLC communications, and performing basic PLC edits.
- On-site
- Canada
- Posted Aug 6, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Controls Engineer to perform L1 commissioning in the field at various customer sites throughout the East Coast. This role involves remote I/O checks, setting up IP addresses for VFD's, verifying device communications to PLC, and performing basic edits to PLCs. Responsibilities · Conduct L1 commissioning at different customer sites on the East Coast. · Perform remote I/O checks. · Set up IP addresses for VFD's. · Verify device communications to PLC. · Perform basic edits to PLCs. Essential Skills · Experience with commissioning in the field · Proficiency with Rockwell PLCs · Knowledge of VFDs and conveyer systems · Experience with automation and field service · Bachelor's Degree Additional Skills & Qualifications · Experience with HMI · Familiarity with device communications Work Environment This role involves traveling to customer sites throughout the East Coast, following 10 days on, 4 days off schedule. Work will be conducted in the field, with meetings often held via MS Teams. You will have the opportunity to support major clients such as Amazon, UPS, USPS, and others like FedEx.
What you’ll do
Perform L1 commissioning and remote I/O checks at customer sites across the East Coast. Responsibilities include setting up VFD IP addresses, verifying PLC communications, and performing basic PLC edits.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree and proficiency with Rockwell PLCs, VFDs, and conveyor systems. Candidates must have experience with field commissioning, automation, and field service.
Other relevant skills
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- L1 Commissioning
- Rockwell PLCs
- VFDs
- Conveyor Systems
- Automation
- Field Service
- HMI
- Device Communications
- PLC Editing
- I/O Checks
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
