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Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems
Service Engineer Level 3, Control SystemsPacific Power Group • El Cajon, CA, US
Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems

Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems

Pacific Power Group • El Cajon, CA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

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Job Title : Senior Field Service Engineer – Controls & Automation

Company : MSHS Pacific Power Group

Location : El Cajon, CA

Travel : Up to 50% (Domestic & International)

Pay Range : $46.00 -$51.00 per hour (Based on skills and experience)

Additional Requirements : this position involves frequent overtime, with up to 600 hours annually; must possess or be eligible to obtain a valid Passport and TWIC card

Job Summary

MSHS Pacific Power Group is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Field Service Engineer – Controls & Automation to join our team in El Cajon, CA . This position requires technical expertise in control systems, field service, and automation—ideal for individuals with a strong mechanical / electrical background. Candidates with military experience are highly encouraged to apply

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced diagnostics and fault finding in mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
  • Install and commission control systems, actuators, and automation packages.
  • Interpret and develop electrical and hydraulic schematics and control diagrams.
  • Provide expert technical support and product recommendations to customers and internal teams.
  • Train junior engineers and technicians in the field and during in-house sessions.
  • Lead in-house system testing and support control system builds.
  • Serve as a key support resource for technical applications and customer processes.
  • Prepare accurate and timely service reports and documentation.
  • Travel domestically and internationally for service assignments—up to 50%.
  • Be willing for frequent overtime , including nights or weekends as needed.

    • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience.
  • Prior military background is a major plus
  • In-depth knowledge of power generation and industrial control systems.
  • Familiarity with :

    • Woodward controls

    EGCP, GCP, MFR, easYgen, LS-4, LS-5, DSLC / MSLC

  • AVRs

    • Basler DECS, ABB Unitrol

  • PLC Programming

    • Woodward GAP, GE Fanuc

  • HMI / SCADA

    • AStudio, iFIX, Citect, Wonderware, RSView

  • Digital networks and communication protocols.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication (English required; Spanish a plus).
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a TWIC card for access to secure facilities.

    • Education and Experience Requirements

  • Trade school degree with 5+ years of relevant industry experience,

    • —OR—

    8+ years of relevant work in power generation or industrial automation in lieu of formal education.

    Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be comfortable standing, kneeling, stooping, or working in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

    • Why Join MSHS Pacific Power Group?

    We offer rewarding careers to those who value precision, reliability, and teamwork. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Training & Career Development Opportunities
  • Relocation Assistance

    • Apply Today

    Bring your technical skill and commitment to excellence to a team that values your experience—especially if you're coming from a military background or bring mechanical / electrical know-how.

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