RBPRSLLC is looking for candidates to fill the position of Field Controls Engineer. Remote, based in NY, NJ, CT or CA. No visa sponsorships supported, no agencies please. 

Top Reasons to work with our client:

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a company that pioneers innovative solutions in the field of microgrids!
• Sustainability Focus: Contribute to a company dedicated to promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable energy solutions!
• Impactful Work: Join a team that plays a crucial role in addressing global energy challenges!
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for career advancement and skill development!
• Collaborative Team Culture: Thrive in a supportive and collaborative work environment!
• Industry Recognition: Work for a company that is recognized for its contributions to the clean energy sector!
• Dynamic Projects: Engage in diverse and challenging projects that push the boundaries of energy technology!
• Community Engagement: Contribute to initiatives that make a positive impact on local communities!
• Leadership Opportunities: Explore leadership roles and take on responsibilities that drive the company's success!
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package!

The role is ideally based in the NJ Tri-State area (NY/NJ/CT), or California and requires a significant amount of travel to California, Wisconsin, and the Northeast.  

Prepared to travel 50% of the time across the US, primarily in California, Wisconsin, and the Northeast.

What you will be doing:

• Provide comprehensive engineering, commissioning, and start-up support for distributed generation and storage projects.
• Lead the factory test of natural gas generator equipment with assistance from a Sr. Controls Engineer.
• Configure and download all ComAp, PLC, and controls software required to start up and run units.
• Connect laptop on-site for monitoring and storing test run data.
• Conduct tests of units at various loads and compare results to OEM factory test sheets.
• Conduct sound and emissions tests.
• Ensure all communications are functional for monitoring the system.
• Ensure all sensors for data transducers are functional and calibrated.
• Inspect equipment for proper installation by contractors.
• Instruct customers and others on the operation and maintenance of equipment as needed.
• Support project teams with start-up, commissioning, service, and repair of customer equipment.
• Troubleshoot network configuration issues, firewalls, and connectivity to the cloud.
• Perform testing, calibration, checking, correcting, adjusting, and part component replacement services on customer products.
• Deploy PLC and microgrid controls applications on local controllers and validate the sequence of operation and telemetry.
• Troubleshoot microgrid control panel and generator control panel issues by reading electrical schematics and control logic.
• Construct and test circuits and equipment.
• Analyze complex problems in equipment and machinery and interpret maintenance manuals.
• Consult with product support and product engineering personnel to determine solutions to complex problems in system operation.
• Develop and implement workaround modifications as needed.
• Develop and maintain ongoing customer relationships concerning all aspects of equipment operation, repair, and maintenance.

Experience you will need:

• Two-year degree or technical certification in an electrical-related program and/or 5+ years of work experience as a shop or field electrical technician.
• Exhibit knowledge of control circuits and PLCs, gas engine controls, switchgear controls, generator installation, solar inverters, and batteries.
• Willingness to learn from others as needed.
• Understanding of specific standards included in the EGSA certification.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic distribution protective relay testing, breaker function testing, and generator testing.
• Willing and able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.
• Prepared to travel 50% of the time across the US, primarily in California, Wisconsin, and the Northeast.

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000/year