Automation Controls Specialist

Power Temp Systems Inc.
Broussard LA
Full-Time Onsite Position

This is a fully onsite position based in Broussard Louisiana. We are seeking local candidates or individuals already located within a reasonable commuting distance. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this role.

Power Temp Systems Inc. is a growing manufacturer of electrical power and control equipment supporting commercial and industrial operations across multiple industries. We are committed to quality innovation and continuous improvement while building reliable solutions that keep our customers running. Our team values hard work collaboration and employees who are looking to grow long term with the company.

Develop modify and troubleshoot PLC programs for automation systems
Design and implement control logic including ladder logic function block and structured text
Install test and maintain control panels HMIs and industrial networks
Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues to minimize downtime
Read and interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams and P&IDs
Configure and integrate VFDs sensors and automation components
Support system design testing and continuous improvement efforts
Ensure compliance with UL 891 UL 1008 and other applicable electrical standards
Provide technical support to production field service and sales teams
Assist with quotes and bills of materials
Travel monthly for out-of-state site visits and service calls

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent hands-on experience
3 years of automation and controls experience preferred
Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting experience
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings schematics and P&IDs
Working knowledge of industrial automation systems and components
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Must be willing to work onsite in Broussard LA
Willingness to travel as needed for customer support and service work

Competitive pay based on experience
Monday through Friday schedule
Overtime as needed

Frequent travel required
Work environment is primarily office based with occasional shop and field work
PPE required in designated areas including steel toe boots and safety glasses
Position reports directly to the General Manager

Growing company with strong leadership and long-term stability
Opportunity to work on advanced automation and electrical systems
Collaborative and team-oriented environment
Career growth and development opportunities

Required Experience:

IC