Joshua — PLC Controls Engineer / Electrical Controls Engineering Consultant
Joshua
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Programming Skills (8)
I have built numerous SCADA systems for many types of industries
About Me
Senior Industrial Automation and Electrical Controls Specialist with nearly three decades of hands-on field engineering,
commissioning, and project management expertise. Proven track record in high-speed manufacturing, heavy industrial
environments, and automated systems. Expert in PLC/HMI programming (Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Siemens), SCADA
architecture, VFD configuration, and large-scale electrical distribution. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, reducing plant
downtime through root-cause analysis, and executing multi-million dollar electrical and automation upgrades from conception to commissioning.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Automation & Controls: PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens S7/Tia Portal), SCADA Design & Integration, VFD & Soft Start Configuration (Yaskawa GA800, Benshaw), HMI Development, Robot Support.
Electrical Engineering: Power Distribution Systems, Motor Control Centers (MCC), Electrical Diagnostics, Medium/Low Voltage Wiring, P&ID Interpretation, NFPA 70E / LOTO Compliance.
Project Management: Project Lifecycle Management, Commissioning & Start-up, Bill of Materials (BOM) Sourcing, Contractor Coordination, Safety Leadership (MSHA/OSHA 30).
Professional Competencies (5)
I spent 3 months in the GM plant in Franklin Tennessee. My job was pallet trafficking through multiple cells with a Fanuc robot
Pressure transmitter, temperature transmitter
Applications (2)
I worked at GM in their EV battery line. My responsibility was pallet trafficking
I've worked extensively with Ignition and historian building custom scada systems from scratch.
My Business
Will Work
Why Choose Me
<p>I am Joshua and I have been in the industrial electrical and automation field since 1998. I can bid, source parts, program PLC and HMI. I can setup and build HMI screens as well. </p>
Work Experience(4)
I was responsible for commissioning the pallet trafficking system
I worked for 5 years rewinding electric motors everyday. The rest of the time I was bidding projects, running jobs, and running service calls
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Joshua do?
- Joshua is a PLC Controls Engineer / Electrical Controls Engineering Consultant on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Joshua located?
- Joshua is based in Bradford, Arkansas.
- What does Joshua specialize in?
- Joshua works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, Fanuc, Yaskawa / Motoman, Automation Direct as a PLC Controls Engineer / Electrical Controls Engineering Consultant on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Joshua available for work?
- Availability unknown. Joshua has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Joshua?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Joshua can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.