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Advanced Technology Services

Controls Engineer Associate

United States- Pontiac, IllinoisFrom $103.2kentryAdded today

About this role

ATS, an industrial maintenance firm founded in 1985, seeks a Controls Engineer Associate in Pontiac, Illinois to test and modify control systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and provide technical support across mechanical and electrical domains. The role involves analyzing data, improving procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to business development proposals.

What you'll do

  • Test, modify, and troubleshoot existing control systems and automation solutions
  • Review, revise, and improve technical procedures and documentation
  • Analyze operational data and report findings to management and staff
  • Collaborate with design engineers, operations teams, and internal stakeholders
  • Provide technical support for mechanical and electrical issues in factory environments
  • Train new employees and customers on control systems and procedures

What they're looking for

  • PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming
  • DCS (Distributed Control Systems) knowledge
  • SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems
  • Ladder logic and Step 7 software
  • Technical documentation and proposal writing
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Advanced Process Control (APC)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Market-leading benefit programs
  • Equal employment opportunity commitment
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Advanced Technology Services

Advanced Technology Services is an industrial maintenance company that helps factories optimize equipment performance and reliability through predictive and precision maintenance strategies. They are hiring Reliability Engineers and Manufacturing Reliability Engineers at various locations to analyze equipment failures, implement maintenance solutions, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with PLC programming and DCS systems—what projects have you worked on?
  • How have you troubleshot control system failures in a production environment?