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FastTek Global

Control Systems Specialist

FastTek Global, Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49203

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Position Overview

The Control Systems Specialist will support generation projects by managing OT initiatives.

Ensures reliable control systems operation and modernization across plant facilities while collaborating with internal teams and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and executing OTAM and field modernization projects.

Manage and analyze data using Excel for project tracking and reporting.

Provide technical support for DCS and related control equipment.

Review and update documentation for control systems and network configurations.

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and MFA requirements for OT environments.

Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate controls communication and logic.

Troubleshoot basic network and control system issues during modernization activities.

Act as SME for DCS and PLC and other stand‑alone systems.

Show knowledge of DCS and PLC systems from multiple vendors.

Skills

6+ years of experience

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Experience in a plant environment

Proficiency in Excel data management for reporting and analysis

DCS experience (preferred) with knowledge of control system architecture

Understanding of controls equipment types and functions

Basic knowledge of networking principles and controls communication/logic

Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in power generation or industrial automation projects

Familiarity with OT cybersecurity practices and MFA implementation

Knowledge of PLCs, SCADA systems, and field instrumentation

Knowledge of design, construction or operation of electric generating plant and/or gas compressor station equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Benefits

Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)

Vision

Personal Time Off (PTO) Program

Long Term Disability (100% paid)

Life Insurance (100% paid)

401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% dollar‑for‑dollar match

AI & Hiring Disclosure We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process. These tools are used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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