Maintenance Systems Engineer
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LocationOakwood, Georgia
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
DepartmentMaintenance
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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2+ years of Control System Engineering experience with a focus on manufacturing and control systems integration preferably in the food and beverage industry
Strong PLC/PAC/HMI/Network programming knowledge utilizing Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk Studio ME/SE, FT Transaction Manager, FT Historian, RSNetworx, Ethernet/IP, AutoCAD, SQL, OPC Servers, and MS Office Suite
Strong PLC/PAC/HMI/Networking hardware knowledge including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, MicroLogix, PanelView Plus 6/7/8, VersaView, managed/unmanaged ethernet switches, and others
Familiar with communication protocols: Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, ControlNet, and serial communications
Able to take projects from design to implementation with minimal supervisory input
Proven experience in the operation of Variable Frequency Drives and servos with an emphasis on Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 40, 40P, 70, 700 series, 525, Kinetix, and SEW Eurodrives (MoviMot and MoviDrive)
Strong knowledge of networking VFD's (Ethernet, and serial)
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex safety circuits utilizing multiple zones
Able to operate a DMM and clamp on ammeter
Ability to diagnose electrical and controls problems, determine root causes, and supply short/long term solutions quickly and efficiently
Strong verbal, organizational and written communication skills
Strict adherence to safety rules and regulations
Able to successfully work in a team environment
National Electrical code application experience
Bachelor's degree preferred
Familiar with SAP and/or MES systems
SAP MII experience a plus
Skills
RSLogix 5000
Studio 5000
FactoryTalk Studio ME
FactoryTalk Studio SE
AutoCAD
Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500
RSLogix 500
FT Transaction Manager
FT Historian
RSNetworx
Ethernet/IP
SQL
OPC Servers
MS Office Suite
ControlLogix
CompactLogix
GuardLogix
MicroLogix
PanelView Plus
VersaView
Allen-Bradley PowerFlex
SEW Eurodrives
SAP
MES
About the company
Joining King’s Hawaiian makes you part of our ohana (family). We are a family-owned business for over seventy years, respecting our roots while thinking about our future as we continue to grow and care for our customers and the communities we serve. Our ohana members build an environment of inclusivity as they freely collaborate, pursue learning through curiosity, and explore innovation as critical thinkers. Beyond that, we are also passionate about supporting the long-term health and well-being of our employees and their families. If you’re excited to rise with our team, come and join our `ohana!
About the role
Working under general supervision, the Maintenance Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical and control systems throughout our bakery and manufacturing operations. In this role, you will collaborate with the Senior Maintenance System Engineer to provide solutions to any control system issues that arise and will provide electrical and control systems design support to both plant engineering and project engineering to ensure that all of King’s Hawaiian’s electrical and control specifications are being followed.
Job Requirements:
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Program, service, repair, and maintain electrical and process control systems.
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Troubleshoot complex automation issues through various control systems using RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk Studio ME, FactoryTalk Studio SE, and other applications.
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Design and implement PLC and HMI applications to improve the manufacturing process.
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Maintain and update electrical schematics using AutoCAD as needed.
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Communicate locally and organizationally with department heads and other key team players to ensure equipment problems are addressed in a timely fashion.
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The ability to provide after hours support (late night, and/or weekends) in the event of a crisis.
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This role requires the employee to be on-site to perform their job duties. Remote VPN access can be used after hours for immediate support.
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Provide electrical and process control troubleshooting support for the maintenance team to eliminate extended periods of downtime.
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Provide input in the designing of industrial control systems for new equipment.
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Coach and mentor the Controls Technicians. This includes setting goals, assigning projects, and making sure they have the tools and knowledge to excel.
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The responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.
Skills/Work Experience:
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2+ years of Control System Engineering experience with a focus on manufacturing and control systems integration preferably in the food and beverage industry.
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Bachelor’s degree preferred
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Strong PLC/PAC/HMI/Network programming knowledge utilizing Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk Studio ME/SE, FT Transaction Manager, FT Historian, RSNetworx, Ethernet/IP, AutoCad, SQL, OPC Servers, and MS Office Suite.
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Strong PLC/PAC/HMI/Networking hardware knowledge including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, MicroLogix, PanelView Plus 6/7/8, VersaView, managed/unmanaged ethernet switches, and others.
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Must be familiar with the following communication protocols: Ethernet/IP, Mobbus, Profibus, ControlNet, and serial communications.
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Must be able to take projects from design to implementation with minimal supervisory input.
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Proven experience in the operation of Variable Frequency Drives and servos with an emphasis on Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 40, 40P, 70, 700 series,525, Kinetix, and SEW Eurodrives (MoviMot and MoviDrive). Strong knowledge of networking VFD’s (Ethernet, and serial).
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Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex safety circuits utilizing multiple zones.
•
Able to operate a DMM and clamp on ammeter.
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Ability to diagnose electrical and controls problems, determine root causes, and supply short/long term solutions quickly and efficiently.
•
Strong verbal, organizational and written communication skills.
•
Familiar with SAP and/or MES systems. SAP MII experience a plus.
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Strict adherence to safety rules and regulations.
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Able to successfully work in a team environment.
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National Electrical code application experience.
Legal
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
King’s Hawaiian is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our ohana.