Automation and Controls Engineer
EcolabJoliet, Illinois, United States
Posted March 12, 2026
85900 - 128900 USD
Full Time
About the Company
A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on more than a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $16 billion, employs approximately 48,000 associates and operates in more than 170 countries around the world. The company delivers comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use. Ecolab’s innovative solutions improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, high tech, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets. For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com.
Job Description
Join the Ecolab team as the Automation & Controls Engineer in the Joliet, IL chemical manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will provide engineering support to manufacturing and maintenance operations, implement Total Production Management strategies, and improve processes and equipment.
Requirements
- Provide engineering/technical support to manufacturing and maintenance operations
- Implement Total Production Management (TPM) strategies
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and automated systems
- Design, select, and install new equipment and systems
- Improve existing equipment and processes
- Incorporate PLC/HMI programming enhancements to the production process
- Troubleshoot networking and server issues
- Create and maintain current documentation of equipment and systems
- Develop and facilitate projects to improve productivity and efficiency
- Provide training to reliability technicians
Benefits
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits
- Potential for annual or hourly compensation
