Controls Technician

Arxada•Rochester, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Controls Technician in Rochester, NY, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of our manufacturing operations. You will contribute directly to business success by maintaining and optimizing control systems that drive safe and high-quality production. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your technical expertise to a collaborative and hands-on environment where innovation, problem-solving, and operational excellence are valued every day. By joining Arxada, you will be part of a team that drives performance, embraces challenges with resilience, and continuously goes beyond to deliver impactful solutions.

Requirements

5–10 years of experience in controls, electrical, or instrumentation roles in an industrial environment
Field of study in Electrical, Controls, Instrumentation, or a related technical discipline (no degree required)
Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley or similar systems)
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, sensors, drives, and process instrumentation
Ability to analyze problems, think critically, and implement effective solutions
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally and communicate clearly

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and instrumentation
Support ongoing operations by diagnosing equipment issues and implementing timely corrective actions
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on control systems and electrical equipment
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize system performance and reliability
Assist with installation, commissioning, and upgrades of new control systems and equipment
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with safety standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements