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Lead Control Systems Technician II

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Location: Onsite in New Albany, OH until project wraps up then relocate to Beaver Dam, WI.
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: Competitive salary + bonus eligible + travel reimbursement

Who We Are

Thermo Systems is a global, full-service control systems integration partner delivering world-class automation solutions across the District Energy, Life Sciences, and Mission Critical markets. Our culture—The Thermo Way—supports our goals of becoming a world-class organization, ensuring employee success, customer success, and financial strength.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Lead Control Systems Technician to take a senior, hands-on role in the installation, startup, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial control systems at customer sites. This role serves as a technical lead in the field, supporting complex work, guiding junior technicians when applicable, and partnering closely with engineers and project teams to ensure successful execution.

This position is ideal for experienced technicians who thrive in field environments, demonstrate strong ownership of work, and consistently deliver high-quality results while representing Thermo professionally at client sites.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and support installation, startup, and commissioning of control systems
  • Perform and lead instrument wiring, loop checks, calibrations, and panel work
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair PLC, HMI, and control system components
  • Lead and perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and onsite testing
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation, providing feedback from field conditions
  • Follow and reinforce Thermo’s Quality Management System (QMS) and safety standards
  • Accurately document work performed and communicate risks or issues proactively
  • Provide high-quality, customer-focused technical support at client sites
  • Where applicable, guide junior technicians and support technician workflow in the field
  • Pursue ongoing technical training, certifications, and professional development

What You Bring

Education / Experience:

  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3–7+ years of industry or hands-on control systems experience
  • 3+ years as a Lead Control Systems Technician I or equivalent role

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency with PLC and HMI startup and troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of control system, electrical, and mechanical design concepts
  • Experience with instrumentation, panels, and field devices
  • Working knowledge of IT/network concepts related to control systems integration

Soft Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective time management and task prioritization
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working independently

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Fit for duty at all times

Travel Required: This role will require the LCST to be onsite in New Albany, OH. We will then relocate this position to Beaver Dam, WI.

On Call: On-call rotation participation may be required based on location and client needs.

Work Authorization / Other Requirements

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the country where the position is located is required
  • Maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Fit for duty at all times

Our Culture
We live our values every day:

  • Drive Employee Success: Support teammates, collaborate, and grow together
  • Drive Customer Success: Take ownership, communicate clearly, and deliver quality work
  • Drive Financial Strength: Work efficiently and pursue continuous improvement

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Multiple low-cost healthcare plan options
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • In-house and factory technical training
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development support
  • Casual dress, team events, free lunches, and company swag

Learn more at www.thermosystems.com.

Thermo Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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