TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.
Position Purpose The Controls Engineer will carry out system upgrades, modifications, and inspections/maintenance. Some basic mechanical work will be included in this role.
Responsibilities Liaise directly with customers and clients ensuring excellent customer satisfaction. Perform system upgrades, retrofits, and modifications based on customer needs and industry requirements. Install, configure, and commission control systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, and automation equipment at customer sites. Provide troubleshooting and diagnostic services for control systems. Conduct preventative maintenance on control systems to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and repair faults within electrical control panels, PLC systems, and other automation hardware/software. Replace or upgrade control system components as needed (e.g., sensors, actuators, PLCs, HMIs). Prepare equipment for site. Conduct system inspections/maintenance and testing plus basic mechanical maintenance. Commission control systems. Configure and calibrate control systems for optimal performance in diverse operating conditions. Manage certain project tasks. Communicate frequently with the rest of the project team about tasks and risks. Stay well organized and pay close attention to details. Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures. Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required. Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company. Maintain accurate service reports, documenting troubleshooting steps, repairs, and parts used.
Position Requirements Strong understanding of PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or other), SCADA, HMI, and DCS systems. Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and control systems. Working experience in PLC programming. Knowledge of control theory and its application. Electrical theory and safety. Understanding of mechanical systems. Experience in network configuration. Experience in project management or system integration. Working knowledge of the following systems would be desirable: • Siemens Step7 • Simotion • WinCC. TAIT Navigator control system. Right to work in Hong Kong. Fluency in Cantonese. Proficiency in English to a working level. Ability to work in entertainment conditions. Strong written and communication skills. Ability to travel domestically and internationally on average of 100 days per year. Ability to communicate in Mandarin (Desirable). Previous experience working within a technical theatre setting (Desirable). TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.
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