Material Handling Controls Commissioning Technician

Material Handling Controls Commissioning Technician Location: 100% travel Pay: $22.00 - $31.50 plus weekly Per Diem Bring your 2+ years of conveyor installation and maintenance experience to the field and help launch high‑performing material handling systems across North America. A Day in the Role Morning finds you on a new mezzanine, laptop connected, loading an emulated PLC program. By midday, you’re walking the line, methodically running I/O and device checks against the Description of Operation and drawings. As evening approaches, you package up validation checklists, turn over a clean subsystem to the Controls Engineering team, and submit a crisp daily report of achievements and exceptions—ready to do it again tomorrow at a different site. What You’ll Handle Collaborate with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly sophisticated customer material handling systems. Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing per the received Description of Operation and drawing documentation. Execute I/O and device-level checkout and validation. Troubleshoot components including PLCs, field devices, and network repeaters. Test, validate, and remediate controls networks: Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, PROFIBUS, AS‑i, and CAN. Formally turn over validated subsystems to the Controls Engineering group with completed validation checklists. Provide daily and weekly progress reports detailing accomplishments and exceptions. Travel & Work Environment Willing and able to travel 100% for extended durations anywhere in the U.S.; projects occur throughout North America. Comfort working in varied climates and environments. Capable of walking, crawling, and climbing for extended periods. What You Bring Strong interpersonal skills and openness to direction. Safety-first mindset. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines. Skill reading and interpreting prints. Consistency using and completing model‑specific checklists. Ability to generate and maintain an action item list based on inspections. Technical Proficiency PLC troubleshooting skills PLC wiring experience Electrical schematic reading Conveyor installation

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