Will have an electrical or controls (PLC/ HMI) focus. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include ... • Travel required on a frequent basis. Must have valid driver's license and full coverage ...
Will have an electrical or controls (PLC/ HMI) focus. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include ... • Travel required on a frequent basis. Must have valid driver's license and full coverage ...
Vandalia, OH (onsite) Travel: 5-10% (domestic and international) As our next Process Engineering ... Train operators on new processes, controls, and automation systems. * Collaborate with ...
Vandalia, OH (onsite) Travel: 5-10% (domestic and international) As our next Process Engineering ... Train operators on new processes, controls, and automation systems. * Collaborate with ...
Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms a necessity. Experience with controls ... Willingness to work weekends, overtime and to travel is a must. 25% ~ 45% travel is to be expected.
Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms a necessity. Experience with controls ... Willingness to work weekends, overtime and to travel is a must. 25% ~ 45% travel is to be expected.
Process Controls Engineer
Weatherford, TX · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
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Process Controls Engineer
Weatherford, TX · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
Fanuc Robotics and PLC Controls Specialist
Hanover, PA · On-site
$33 - $37/hr
... PLC schematics from engineering requirements. * Install and commission industrial controls and ... occasional travel to other sites may be required. * Follow all safety policies, GMP, company ...
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Fanuc Robotics and PLC Controls Specialist
Hanover, PA · On-site
$33 - $37/hr
... PLC schematics from engineering requirements. * Install and commission industrial controls and ... occasional travel to other sites may be required. * Follow all safety policies, GMP, company ...
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Manufacturing Engineer II (PLC/Controls)
$70K - $83K/yr
... with PLC, HMI, vision systems, and instrumentation technology. Performs feasibility and trade ... Approximately 25% travel time required, as needed, for multi-site process implementation projects.
Manufacturing Engineer II (PLC/Controls)
$70K - $83K/yr
... with PLC, HMI, vision systems, and instrumentation technology. Performs feasibility and trade ... Approximately 25% travel time required, as needed, for multi-site process implementation projects.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (PLC/Controls)
Alliance, NE · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
... with PLC, HMI, vision systems, and instrumentation technology. Performs feasibility and trade ... Approximately 25% travel time required, as needed, for multi-site process implementation projects.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (PLC/Controls)
Alliance, NE · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
... with PLC, HMI, vision systems, and instrumentation technology. Performs feasibility and trade ... Approximately 25% travel time required, as needed, for multi-site process implementation projects.
Electrical Controls Engineer 3 - Material Handling
New Berlin, WI · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms a necessity. Experience with controls ... Willingness to work weekends, overtime and to travel is a must. 25% ~ 45% travel is to be expected.
Electrical Controls Engineer 3 - Material Handling
New Berlin, WI · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms a necessity. Experience with controls ... Willingness to work weekends, overtime and to travel is a must. 25% ~ 45% travel is to be expected.
Process Controls Engineer
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
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Process Controls Engineer
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
Process Controls Engineer
Weatherford, TX · On-site +1
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
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Process Controls Engineer
Weatherford, TX · On-site +1
$90K - $130K/yr
Typical travel for this position is ~30-40% within the United States. PLC and HMI programming is developed remotely. The Process Controls Engineer will be required to travel for project site visits ...
System Controls Engineer
$70K - $100K/yr
Program, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain Emerson Ovation DCS systems , along with PLC, HMI ... Travel as required for project support and site visits Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ...
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System Controls Engineer
$70K - $100K/yr
Program, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain Emerson Ovation DCS systems , along with PLC, HMI ... Travel as required for project support and site visits Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ...
Controls Engineer II
$85K - $110K/yr
Utilize standards in electrical controls design, PLC programming and commissioning developed by ... Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.) is a plus. * 60% Travel Benefits * Medical Insurance
Controls Engineer II
$85K - $110K/yr
Utilize standards in electrical controls design, PLC programming and commissioning developed by ... Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.) is a plus. * 60% Travel Benefits * Medical Insurance
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Controls - Automation Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$45 - $60/hr
Support PLC controls , HMI systems , industrial automation , machine logic, and control system ... Ability to travel internationally for training in Hosur, India and support long-term on-site ...
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Controls - Automation Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$45 - $60/hr
Support PLC controls , HMI systems , industrial automation , machine logic, and control system ... Ability to travel internationally for training in Hosur, India and support long-term on-site ...
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PLC Project Manager
$97K - $127K/yr
This is a high-travel, field-focused role supporting large-scale automation deployments in fast ... controls, or related environments. * Strong working knowledge of Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC ...
PLC Project Manager
$97K - $127K/yr
This is a high-travel, field-focused role supporting large-scale automation deployments in fast ... controls, or related environments. * Strong working knowledge of Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC ...
Controls Technician II-PLC
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
Controls Technician II-PLC
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
Controls Technician II-PLC
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
Controls Technician II-PLC
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
System Controls Engineer
$70K - $100K/yr
Travel as required for project support and site visits Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ... Strong experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial automation integration
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System Controls Engineer
$70K - $100K/yr
Travel as required for project support and site visits Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ... Strong experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial automation integration
Controls Technician
$34 - $36/hr
Controls Engineer The Controls Technician installs, programs, and maintains industrial automation ... PLC-based control systems. Occasional travel to customer sites is required for system start-ups ...
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Controls Technician
$34 - $36/hr
Controls Engineer The Controls Technician installs, programs, and maintains industrial automation ... PLC-based control systems. Occasional travel to customer sites is required for system start-ups ...
Controls Technician II-PLC
Houston, TX · On-site
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
Controls Technician II-PLC
Houston, TX · On-site
$27 - $35.50/hr
... PLC troubleshooting, controls systems, and electrical equipment. This role supports the assembly ... Travel up to 20% as needed.
Controls Technician / PLC Technician
$34 - $36/hr
Occasional travel to customer sites for start-ups and commissioning Ideal Candidate Profile You are a hands-on Controls Technician who: * Has strong PLC and automation troubleshooting experience
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Controls Technician / PLC Technician
$34 - $36/hr
Occasional travel to customer sites for start-ups and commissioning Ideal Candidate Profile You are a hands-on Controls Technician who: * Has strong PLC and automation troubleshooting experience
Plc Controls Travel information
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How much do plc controls travel jobs pay per year?
What are some common challenges faced by PLC Controls Engineers who frequently travel for work?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PLC Controls Technician (Travel), and why are they important?
What is the difference between Plc Controls Travel vs Plc Controls Technician?
| Aspect | Plc Controls Travel | Plc Controls Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires PLC programming certifications, technical diplomas | Same certifications often required, including electrical and PLC certifications |
| Work Environment | Traveling to client sites, installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning | On-site troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair at specific facilities |
| Industry Usage | Common in automation, manufacturing, and industrial sectors | Common in manufacturing, industrial automation, and process control |
Plc Controls Travel involves traveling to various client sites for installation and troubleshooting, requiring flexibility and travel certifications. In contrast, Plc Controls Technicians typically work at a fixed location performing maintenance and repairs. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but their work environments differ significantly.
What is a PLC Controls Travel job?

$74K - $96K/yr
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Job description
SUMMARY
Under minimal supervision, works on robotic or tooling systems involving the origination, design, and development of new robotic products, tools, and components and/or the modification and improvement of existing designs. Will have an electrical or controls (PLC/ HMI) focus.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Must be able to perform advanced electrical calculations to verify the overall outcome of the design requirement/intent.
- Must have a full understanding of PLC & HMI programming languages such as Allen Bradley and Siemens and be able to create, start-up and debug complete systems.
• Attend project kickoff meetings and provide input.
• Communicate directly with the customer on technical issues.
• May be responsible for assisting in generating and managing project schedules, managing project budget and leading engineering team.
• Will be assigned to several projects at one time.
• Travel required on a frequent basis. Must have valid driver’s license and full coverage automobile insurance.
• Must follow ISO procedures as the job requires and provide feedback to improve our processes.
• Assist in maintaining project binder.
• May initiate milestone invoicing at appropriate intervals.
• Able to understand and apply industry standards such as NEC, ANSI-RIA, OSHA.
• Designs and develops robotic systems electrically to meet customer specifications or project requirements including but not limited to bill of material creation, electrical drawing creation and other required project specific details.
• Conduct (develop) tests to assure success during project validation or verification.
• Facilitate design reviews with customers, suppliers, and/or other departments to ensure sound designs and drawing accuracy.
• Analyze test data to assure design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Coordinate and assist in solving technical problems during debug and at customer site.
• Provides technical support and leadership to customer, engineering team, customer service, sales, marketing, manufacturing, etc.
• May assist in preparation of technical proposals with Application Engineer and/or Marketing.
• Has strong understanding of systems. Must possess strong understanding of fuse & wire sizing as well as Allen Bradley PLC & HMI programming.
• May be responsible for generating standard solutions to be used by all Yaskawa Motoman in engineering applications.
• May be responsible for overall engineering solution.
• May be responsible for assisting with closed order analysis on assigned projects.
• Communicate project status with team members.
• May assist in preparing and presenting engineering change documentation.
• Directly responsible for generating AG revenue (revenue may be adjusted based upon company goals and market conditions).
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science degree and four to six years related experience.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
Good organizational skills, ability to solve problems, strong verbal and written communication skills, and computer literate. Must have good negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Employee must be able to work with minimal supervision, conferring with supervisor on unusual matters. Has some latitude for unreviewed action or decision.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
Work requires individual to devise own methods, to assist with methods used by others, to exercise ingenuity, to analyze situations, and apply judgment required to make decisions of an administrative and/or technical nature.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; sit; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Would anticipate about one hour a day/minimum at PC. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, UV exposure, fumes, spark and heat.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Duties may require the occasional use of/contact with/exposure to various hazardous materials (such as, but not limited to grease, oils, lubricants, paint, thinner, parts cleaner, etc.). Employees should have basic awareness of hazardous materials cautions. Those directly using the materials must have specific knowledge of material in use.
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