Controls Engineer
4P Consulting Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
4P Consulting Inc. is seeking a Field PLC Controls Engineer with expertise in Modicon PLCs to support a client in Goose Creek, SC . This role is hands-on and requires working directly in industrial and manufacturing environments , troubleshooting and maintaining automation control systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for on-site diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades to PLC-based automation systems. Key Responsibilities
- On-Site Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve PLC control system issues to minimize downtime in manufacturing and industrial operations.
- PLC & HMI Support: Modify and optimize Modicon PLC programs (Schneider Electric) as needed to improve system performance.
- Field Service & System Upgrades: Perform real-time system updates, component replacements, and firmware updates on PLCs and control panels.
- Equipment Commissioning: Assist with the startup, testing, and validation of newly installed automation systems.
- Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine system checks, backup PLC programs, and ensure control system reliability.
- Collaboration & Documentation: Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams while maintaining service records and technical documentation.
3+ years of hands-on experience in PLC troubleshooting, field service, or industrial automation maintenance .
Expertise in Modicon PLCs (Schneider Electric) and field diagnostics.
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including control panels, sensors, VFDs, and instrumentation .
Ability to work in high-paced, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environments .
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach to troubleshooting.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in the field with minimal supervision and respond to urgent service requests.
$100k
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