Industrial Control Engineer

We are Jenkins Electric, an electro-mechanical repair company based in Charlotte, NC, since 1907. Jenkins has focused on finding solutions and fostering excellence in electro-mechanical repair and testing.

Over our long history, we have developed a unique business vision, one set on expanding our comprehension of how things work and on sharing what we learn with the industry at large. But we are more than just a respected motor shop; Jenkins is an energy company. The energy we generate is human, and our success is due to the strength of our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Industrial Controls Engineer to configure, program, and commission custom control systems based on project specifications and plans. This role will support both in-house technicians and field teams, including warranty and troubleshooting work. Occasional travel may be required when remote support is not feasible.

Key Responsibilities

Design and modify CAD drawings for control system layouts

Develop, test, and implement PLC programs for custom control systems

Perform scheduled system maintenance and support

Provide technical support via phone and in the field

Assist with troubleshooting, improvements, and modifications.

Create technical documentation, including FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) reports and SOPs

Required Qualifications

Understanding of CAD and editing, and modifying drawings

Strong competency in electrical control systems and troubleshooting

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Expertise in electro-mechanical repair and testing

Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Willingness to travel occasionally for onsite commissioning and support

Education and Experience

A degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus

PLC programming experience

Knowledge of Industrial Parts, Equipment, Manufacturing, and Engineering Services.

Proficiency in PLAC programming (experience with common platforms preferred)

Work Environment

Office and Industrial setting

Collaborative setting with a focus on communication.

Exposure to hazardous equipment.

Mandatory use of proper safety equipment (e.g., steel-toed boots, safety glasses) and adherence to safety procedures.

Exposure to loud noises.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting

Occasional Lifting

Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

Excellent organizational skills and diligence.

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Maintain a cheerful outlook and professional, courteous relationships with co-workers.

Professional appearance and ability to represent the company positively in interactions with co-workers, customers, and vendors

Collaborator, positive & engaged contributor to the team, willing to learn & adapt to business needs.

Benefits

Competitive salary

401(k) match with conditions

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Generous Amount of Paid Time Off

Equal Opportunity Statement
Jenkins Electric and Wheeler Bearing Company are Equal Opportunity Employers.

We are committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

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