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L & S Electric, Inc. lists this Controls Engineer opportunity in rothschild, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Controls Engineer
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Controls Engineer
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L&S Electric is looking for someone that can design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial and electrical generation facilities. As well as generate all design work associated with assigned projects, including design reports, documentation and programming.
Responsibilities
Commissioning of electrical, automation, and hydraulic systems
Program and Troubleshoot PLC-based control systems
Program and Troubleshoot HMI and Operator Interfaces
Design electrical schematic diagrams, external electrical wiring diagrams, field instrumentation systems, internal panel wiring drawings, and PLC drawings.
Design, develop, test, and start-up projects as requested
Ensure effective information handoffs
Interpret electrical drawings
Interpret mechanical drawings
Perform onsite inspections and project “kick-off” meetings as assigned
Perform peer reviews
Perform electrical calculations for system sizing and component selection
Perform FAT, installation supervision, SAT, customer training, and system commissioning as requested
Prepare O&M manual, factory acceptance test (FAT), installation, site acceptance test (SAT), and customer training documents
Support the division as requested
Utilize electrical and hydraulic test equipment
Work effectively with all other project team members such as control, electrical, HMI, and mechanical disciplines
Work with designers to develop drawings
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Technical degree plus 3 years of related experience
Ability to travel in excess of 30% domestically and internationally
Able to perform all essential functions of the job
Desirable
Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems
Strong conceptualization ability along with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams
Experience with AutoCAD, or EPlan
USA or Canadian professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered
Other Requirements
Ability to travel to Canada
Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision
Able to wear personal protective equipment; hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.
Able to work for any employer in the United States
Display a positive can-do attitude
Fluent in the English language
Possess a strong attention to detail
Proficient use of personal computer, operating knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
Shall sign L&S Electric confidentiality agreement
Shall work as required to complete work requirements
Simultaneously execute multiple projects
Valid driver’s license, able to be insured
Valid passport or ability to obtain one
Willingness to learn new skills and approaches to dealing with problems
Working Conditions
Aerial work may sometimes be necessary
Environmental conditions vary from facility to facility (i.e. heat, noise)
Occasional lifting of heavy objects
Uneven or slippery walking surfaces
Work is performed at the customer job site and at L&S Electric facilities.
Summary
Why L & S Electric?
We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference.
Your Benefits
Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match.
Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.
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Our Story – L&S Electric
Life at L&S Electric
Commitment To Equal Opportunity
L&S Electric is an AAP/EEO employer and uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone is treated equally.
Ready to Power Up Your Career?
At L&S Electric, you’re not just a number—you’re part of a legacy. Join a team that puts safety, integrity, and people first. Apply now and become part of a company that’s powering progress—one repair at a time.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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Worksite address
rothschild, WI, 54474, US
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