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 you 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 industryrequirements.
• Install, configure, and commission control systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, and automationequipment 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 automationhardware/software.
• Replace or upgrade control system components as needed (e.g., sensors, actuators, PLCs,HMIs).
• Preparing equipment for site
• System inspections/maintenance and testing plus basic mechanical maintenance
• Control system commissioning
• Configure and calibrate control systems for optimal performance in diverse operating conditions.
• Project Management of certain tasks
• Communicates frequently with rest of project team about tasks and risks.
• Stays well organized and pays 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 DCSsystems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and control systems.
• Working experience of PLC programming
• Knowledge of control theory and its application
• Electrical theory and safety
• Understanding of mechanical systems.
• Experience of 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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