Controls Technician
About The Position
The Controls Technician repairs and performs maintenance on electrical and control equipment in a production facility. The role serves as an on-site subject matter expert for electrical and control equipment, troubleshoots issues, assists with design improvements and process changes, and programs electrical and electronic equipment, including PLCs. The position also supports equipment calibration, continuous improvement of production lines and conveyors, equipment repairs alongside mechanics, and training maintenance personnel in the proper use and maintenance of electrical instrumentation and control equipment.
Requirements
- PLC programming knowledge, including experience with Allen Bradley systems.
- Knowledge of instrumentation and the ability to troubleshoot and calibrate instruments such as flow meters, pressure transmitters, and temperature transmitters.
- Two years of education beyond high school in college or technical school.
- Three to five years of work experience.
Nice To Haves
- The posting lists the same education and experience qualifications under Preferred Qualifications as under Minimum Qualifications: two years of education beyond high school in college or technical school, and knowledge acquired through three to five years of work experience.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control, and electronic issues.
- Lead calibration of control equipment instrumentation while following corporate guidelines.
- Assist with design improvements and process changes to improve the functionality of electrical and control equipment.
- Maintain responsibility for programming PLCs.
- Identify optimization opportunities and implement continuous improvement measures to improve production line and conveyor efficiencies, productivity, and overall performance.
- Assist mechanics with equipment repairs.
- Train maintenance personnel in the proper use and maintenance of electrical instrumentation and control equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- Health coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Career growth pathways
- Dedicated training
- Personalized mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
