Controls Technician – Industrial Electrical & PLC Maintenance

Great Bay Staffing Group•Troy, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Controls Technician, you troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the mechanical, electrical, and PLC-driven systems that keep operations moving. Your hands-on expertise directly protects uptime and equipment reliability. This role is in a non-union facility with an experienced, long-tenured maintenance team, working with well-maintained equipment in a clean, well-kept facility. The company continues investing in new equipment and capital improvements. Overtime opportunities are available on 2nd shift.

Requirements

2-15 years of experience in general production maintenance, with 3-5 years at a journeyman level preferred
Strong knowledge of electronics, electrical systems, HVAC, hydraulics, machining, and mechanical theory
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and 480-volt industrial electrical systems
Strong communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, lifting, and crawling
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Must provide own hand tools and tool box
Valid Forklift Operator's license, or ability to pass required training
High School Diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an industrial fluid application facility preferred
Certification in a related trade preferred

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment, including motors, pumps, piping systems, conveyors, furnaces, chillers, boilers, extruders, chemical tanks, and production machinery
Apply craft skills across mechanical, electrical, welding, pipe fitting, and machining disciplines to install, fabricate, and repair production and facilities equipment
Install new machinery and reposition equipment to support layout changes, including rigging, aligning, and hook-ups
Perform preventative maintenance, including extensive dismantling, reassembly, calibration, and lubrication