Instrumentation and Controls Field Services Engineer/Specialist – Alabama

About this kind of role

What a Instrumentation and Controls Field Services Engineer/Specialist – Alabama usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role involves travelling to industrial sites to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control systems. Field service engineers diagnose equipment malfunctions, perform preventative maintenance, and implement corrective actions to ensure optimal system performance. They may also install new equipment, calibrate instruments, and provide technical support to on-site personnel. Documentation of service activities and communication with internal teams are also key responsibilities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and associated instrumentation, along with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, is generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, and who enjoy hands-on problem-solving in a dynamic environment, often thrive in this position.