
#10173382
Controls Engineer
safety sensor production
Belleville, MI, United States
Siemens
Community Project
We have a assembly machine that is currently down and we are unable to connect to the PLC for troubleshooting. We need someone with Siemens S7 300 experience, TIA software and the communication cable to help us connect to the PLC and diagnose the issue.
This OEM German Machine has been running for 6 years without issue, now it stopped and we can not access the code. This machine is making safety sensors.
Programming / Technical Skills

Siemens(Mandatory)
SIMATIC S7-300, TIA Portal
Need serial cable and software.
Software Licenses (Mandatory / Good to Have)
- Mandatory
- Good to have
Procedures And Policies
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Safety Equipment Required
- 1.Standard PPE (Safety shoes, glasses, ear protection)
- 2.Lock out / Tag out
Key Information
- Start date Immediate
- Estimated end date10/18/2025
- # People needed 1
- Shift Days
- Planned hours per day10
- Planned days per week 2
Bill Rates
- Base Rate (per hour) $ 100.00
- OT Rate (per hour) $ 100.00
- DT Rate (per hour) $ 100.00
- Travel Time Rate $ 76.00
- Travel Trips Allowed (per month)1
- Travel Hours Per Round Trip 4
Expenses
- Mileage Reimbursement Rate Per Mile $ 0.700
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