Controls Technician, Days

Sazerac Company•Arbutus, MD

2d•$39 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where you'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving the automation systems that keep our manufacturing operations running efficiently. As a Controls Technician, you'll troubleshoot and optimize PLCs, instrumentation, and electrical systems while partnering with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, safety, and product quality. This role offers the opportunity to lead technical improvements, mentor others, and make a measurable impact on plant performance.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
3+ years of hands-on electrical maintenance experience, including PLC programming, hardware, and equipment troubleshooting
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, high and low voltage experience, and interface with ladder logic.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
Experience in the alcohol beverage, food and beverage, or consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing industry.
Rockwell Automation controls training or certification.
Allen Bradley and Panasonic PLC Experience

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and program plant controls systems, including PLCs, HMIs, DCS, VFDs, instrumentation, and electrical infrastructure.
Diagnose equipment issues and implement solutions that improve reliability, efficiency, safety, and product quality.
Provide technical guidance, training, and mentoring to technicians while supporting high-quality maintenance practices.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, ladder logic, and control system documentation to support maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.