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Automation and Controls Specialist / EngineerMaviTech Professional Services LLC • Covington, GA, United States
Automation and Controls Specialist / Engineer

Automation and Controls Specialist / Engineer

MaviTech Professional Services LLC • Covington, GA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Automation and Controls Specialist / Engineer

Location : Covington, GA (Headquarters)

Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder

Our client is seeking a hands-on Automation and Controls Specialist / Engineer to join their growing team. This individual will play a key role in designing, programming, and supporting automation systems that power innovative solutions for their customers.

Key Responsibilities

PLC Programming – Required

  • Develop and implement PLC programs from scratch to support a wide range of products and systems.
  • Program using Carel Software and Automation Direct (DirectLOGIC) PLCs. Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens , and other platforms is highly desirable.
  • Provide remote technical support (phone and email) to troubleshoot customer issues.
  • Travel to customer sites as needed for installation support, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
  • Minimum 5 years of direct PLC programming experience required.

Component Selection – Preferred

  • Select and specify electrical and automation components (motors, circuit breakers, relays, VFDs, controllers, etc.).
  • Create and maintain a Job Parts Control Sheet (JPCS) in Excel for procurement.
  • Strong Excel proficiency is highly beneficial.

    • Additional Involvement

  • Collaborate with the CAD and electrical design teams to support testing, validation, and integration of electrical designs and PLC programs.
  • Participate in testing and verification of PLC programming (DirectLOGIC Software) to ensure quality and reliability.

    • Why Join?

  • Great Culture – Small, close-knit team where your contributions have a measurable impact.
  • Variety of Work – Exposure to different projects and systems, creating opportunities to expand your skills.
  • Career Growth – Potential to grow into management as the company continues to expand.
  • Work-Life Balance – 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday, 6AM–5PM). Enjoy 3-day weekends every week.

    • Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Health plan
  • 4-day work week (Mon–Thu)
  • Bonuses and incentive programs
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