ICON Build
Senior Controls and Automation Technician
Austin, Texas, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years; no alternative stated.
About the job
Develops, commissions, troubleshoots, and documents control systems for ICON’s automated construction equipment in field and facility environments.
What you'll do
- Develop and refine PLC logic, HMI screens, alarms, interlocks, and automation sequences; integrate and validate equipment and safety systems.
- Diagnose failures, perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and manage configuration changes.
- Maintain controls documentation and support commissioning, operator/technician training, and reliability improvements.
What they ask for
- 4+ years supporting, troubleshooting, or commissioning industrial automation or electromechanical systems.
- Hands-on controls troubleshooting across electrical systems, including 24VDC controls, sensors, relays/contactors, VFDs/servos, encoders, and basic instrumentation.
- Experience with at least one PLC platform or equivalent controls environment; working knowledge of industrial communications and basic network troubleshooting.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics; willingness to work in field-like environments and travel as needed; strong safety mindset.
Nice to have
- Motion control experience; functional safety familiarity.
- Experience with field power, hydraulic systems, scripting or automation, complex industrial machines, or technician training materials.
Tools
Beckhoff/TwinCAT, Rockwell Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, Codesys, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP/RTU
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