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Field Service Engineer

Insight Global

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Location
Alpharetta, GA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Insight Global is seeking Field Service Engineers for Controls to support a power generation and industrial controls client. The role focuses on hands-on field work with PLCs and instrumentation, including installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of control systems. Engineers travel to client sites, work directly with customers, and support commissioning and startup of new power generation facilities. Siemens, T3000, ABB, Allen-Bradley, turbine, generator, or power plant experience is especially valuable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting, requiredIndustrial Controls, requiredField Instrumentation, requiredTemperature and Pressure Gauges, requiredSiemens S7, requiredAllen-Bradley Controls, requiredABB Controls, requiredField Controls Troubleshooting, requiredClient-Facing Communication, requiredTeamwork, requiredExtensive Travel, requiredField Work, required

Qualifications

1+ Years PLC Troubleshooting, requiredElectrical Engineering Degree, required

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking Field Service Engineers for Controls for a top power generation and industrial controls client. These engineers will work hands-on in the field supporting the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrade of critical control systems. The role will be heavily focused on PLCs and instrumentation, with engineers supporting new power generation facilities and working directly with clients throughout commissioning and startup. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career Controls or Electrical Engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work, extensive travel, and gaining exposure to large-scale power generation systems. Candidates with Siemens, T3000, ABB, Allen-Bradley, turbine, generator, or power plant experience will be especially valuable.

Day-to-Day:

  • Travel to client sites to support controls projects in the field
  • Supervise and support installation and commissioning of control systems for new power generation facilities
  • Provide technical support during installation and startup of new control cabinets
  • Troubleshoot PLCs, instrumentation, and associated control systems
  • Perform maintenance and upgrades on existing control cabinets and systems
  • Work directly with customers to diagnose and resolve technical issues
  • Coordinate with internal teams and onsite personnel throughout commissioning
  • Support instrumentation, controls, turbines, generators, and other power-generation equipment depending on the project

Skills and Requirements

  • 1-5 years of experience troubleshooting PLCs
  • Hands-on experience with industrial controls and/or field instrumentation
  • Familiarity with instrumentation such as temperature and pressure gauges
  • Electrical Engineering degree
  • Experience with industrial PLC platforms, such as Siemens S7, Allen-Bradley, or ABB controls
  • Ability to troubleshoot controls systems in the field
  • Strong client-facing communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Comfortable with extensive travel and being in the field essentially 100% of the time
  • Ability to support demanding field schedules, including 6x10 or potentially 7x12-hour weeks

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 1,307 open Field Service Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$82–120K/yr500 salary ranges
  • US median$30–43/hr454 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 31 open Field Service Engineer jobs in Georgia and 1,307 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Field Service Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 938 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 351 of the 1,307 open Field Service Engineer jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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