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# Hybrid Automation and IT/OT Services Engineer

- **Company:** R.E. Mason
- **Location:** Aiken, SC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Recovery, Failover, HP Thin Clients, Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Software, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Administration, Remote Desktop Services, VMware Infrastructure, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Process Control Systems, User Accounts
- **Published:** August 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/co-op-opportunity-automation-it-ot-engineer-aiken-sc--c2bf3dbc-efc4-4b83-94d1-e9a91de89eaf

## About the Role

* Ability to respond to Emergency Service Requests as Needed
 * Ability to meet project team commitments and deadlines.
 * Ability to work independently and as part of customer project team.
 * Ability to provide clear and timely written documentation including field service reports, project updates, and time and expense reports.
 * Excellent oral and written communications.
 * Desire to participate in on-going learning (latest technologies).
 * Ability to transition back and forth between several tasks.
 * Knowledge of Industrial Safety Practices and PPE
 * Be a United States Citizen with a valid driver's license.

Required Education and Experience

 * Pursuing a B.S. Degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical degree

Physical Requirements

 * Standing
 * Walking
 * Sitting
 * Kneeling
 * Reaching Overhead
 * Climbing
 * Pushing and Pulling
 * Lifting - 50 pounds
 * Using a Computer
 * Using a Telephone
 * Driving, Affirmative Action, Auditing, Automation, Bus Driving, Career Development, Commission Controls, Commissioning, Computer Engineering, Computer Hardware, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Control Systems, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Dental Insurance, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Documentation, Driver's License, Editing, Electrical Engineering, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Emerging Technology, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Expense Reports, Failover, Federal Contracts, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (fka Terminal Services), Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Retirement
Plan, Sales Management, Sales Support, Startup, System Start-Up, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Sales, Technical Support, Thin Clients, Time Management, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, Vision Plan, Wireless Communications, Writing Skills

## Description

We are currently offering an opportunity for a Hybrid Automation and IT/OT Services Engineer at our Aiken, SC location. Co-ops will be responsible for Distributed Control System (DCS) commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and problem resolution. Co-ops will work in the development, delivery, and commissioning of state-of-the-art process control systems and solutions for customers. This will include implementing control strategies, developing system design documentation, building/editing graphical displays. The position also involves installing Microsoft operating systems, troubleshooting, setting up interfaces to PLCs, Drives, Bus-Based Network Activity Directories, Terminal Services and User Accounts.

Specific Responsibilities

 * Design, build, and support IT-OT of computer systems including:
 + Design of virtual infrastructure
 + Design of failover and backup/recovery systems
 + Network administration
 + Install and troubleshoot networks (hardwired and wireless)
 + Setup Active Directories, Terminal Services and User Accounts
 + Deploy and manage thin client networks
 * On-site & remote support of customers' distributed control systems including:
 + Perform System Performance Audits on customer systems
 + Troubleshoot field instrumentation and valve related situations
 + Troubleshoot and install Microsoft operating systems
 + Troubleshoot computer hardware related problems
 + Distributed control system commissioning and startup
 + On-site control system modifications and tuning
 + Setup interfaces to PLCs, Drives and Bus-Based Networks
 * Conduct training for end users
 * Assist in the quotation and technical sales support of control system field service solutions


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