Controls Technician - PLC Programmer

About the role

The position is based in Ackerman, MS. The work environment involves collaboration with various teams, utilizing advanced technologies and platforms. The role requires adaptability and a commitment to quality and safety standards. This is a Contract position, fully onsite, based out of Ackerman, MS.

Responsibilities

• Support and transition between multiple projects seamlessly.
• Check cables and wiring in the field to ensure safety and compliance.
• Perform and assist in site walk downs to assess project needs.
• Prepare cost estimates for various projects and sub-disciplines.
• Support start-up activities to ensure smooth project execution.
• Prepare layouts and conceptual designs for project planning.

Skills

• PLC programming and instrumentation proficiency.
• Strong knowledge in controls engineering and electrical systems.
• Experience in commissioning with 0-5 years in a related field.
• Proficiency in computer-based platforms.
• Solid electrical knowledge and experience with configuration/graphic skills in platforms such as Ovation, Foxboro, ABB, or PLC.
• Experience with field support and control narrative markup.
• Ability to check cables and wiring in the field accurately.
• Experience with cost estimating in various sub-disciplines.
• Competence in developing IO lists.
• Capability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff, and vendors.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)