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NY · On-site

$65/hr

Opportunity Overview Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA position based in Juno Beach, FL ... This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will support the development, implementation, and ...

$65/hr

Opportunity Overview Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA position based in Juno Beach, FL ... This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will support the development, implementation, and ...

Controls Engineer

Concord, NC · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

... Contract Job Summary: We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support automation and control systems within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will focus on PLC/SCADA ...

PLC Controls/SCADA

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

This role is onsite and will be a minimum 6-month contract with opportunities for extensions. This ... Key Responsibilities Provide technical support for renewable control systems, including PLCs, SCADA ...

Controls Engineer

Concord, NC · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

... Contract Job Summary: We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support automation and control systems within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will focus on PLC/SCADA ...

Contract Responsibilities: - Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs for industrial automation systems - Work with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and Siemens S7 platforms - Support SCADA ...

... contract. This means acting as a project lead and providing SCADA technical support for new wind ... Technical knowledge within areas of industrial automation and RsLogix/PLC/RTU technology (and/or ...

... contract. • This means acting as a project lead and providing SCADA technical support for new ... PLC/RTU technology (and/or) • Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of SCADA ...

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How much do plc scada contract jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for plc scada contract in the United States is $97,747.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plc scada contract?

A PLC SCADA contract job involves working on a temporary or project-based assignment to design, program, install, or maintain PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems. These roles are common in industrial automation, manufacturing, energy, and utilities sectors. Contractors typically troubleshoot control systems, develop HMI interfaces, and ensure smooth automation processes. The job may require travel, onsite work, and expertise in specific PLC brands like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider Electric.

What are typical daily responsibilities in a plc scada contract position?

In a PLC SCADA contract role, you can expect to design, program, and troubleshoot automation systems for manufacturing or industrial environments on a project basis. Your daily tasks often include developing control logic, implementing SCADA interfaces, conducting system testing, and collaborating closely with plant engineers, electricians, and other automation team members. You may also be responsible for creating technical documentation and providing on-site or remote support during system commissioning. The role requires flexibility and adaptability, as project scopes and client requirements can vary widely. Success in this position often depends on your ability to deliver reliable solutions on tight deadlines and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a plc scada contract position?

Success as a PLC SCADA Contract professional requires expertise in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, automation processes, and a strong background in electrical or controls engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Wonderware, as well as certifications like CSIA, are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help professionals excel in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and responding to client needs. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable automation, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless integration in complex industrial environments.

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Infographic showing various Plc Scada Contract job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, and 63% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,747 per year, or $47 per hour.

Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA

NY • On-site

$65/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects

  • Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations

  • Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions


Job description

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview

Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA position based in Juno Beach, FL. This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of control systems for their PV (Photovoltaic) and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and HMI development.

Your Day-to-Day
  • Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects
  • Program PLCs using various methods including function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
  • Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations
  • Develop and test HMI interfaces using Ignition platform
  • Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects
  • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all projects
  • Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Document control system designs, configurations, and modifications
  • Support commissioning and startup activities for new and modified systems
Who You Are
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
  • 15 years of experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems
  • Proficiency in programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
  • Experience with protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, etc.)
  • Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs
  • Experience with Ignition HMI platform
  • Knowledge of renewable energy systems, solar PV and battery storage
  • Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation
  • Experience with project lifecycle from design through commissioning
  • Familiarity with industry best practices for control systems
Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It\'s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $65.00/hr. to 70.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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