Electrical Controls Technician

Ecolab

116d • $40

About The Position

Ecolab is seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to join our team in Garland, TX. As a Controls Technician, you will be an integral part of the plant Maintenance team that maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots automated production equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of experience in controls or automation in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• 2 years of experience with PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and industrial networks
• Understanding of electrical systems and instrumentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and schematics in English

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or Instrumentation & Control Technology
• Experience in chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
• Experience with Rockwall Automation
• Experience with SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E and NEC standards
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Solid track record of VFDs motor control
• Solid track record of troubleshooting instrumentation
• Solid knowledge of safety circuits both hardware and software
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools
• Familiarity with SAP and CMMS systems
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project management skills

Responsibilities

• Provide daily operational support for control systems across the facility
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and other automation components
• Support S.C.A.D.A engineering (AVEVA)
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues quickly and effectively
• Participate in control system upgrades, process improvement initiatives, and capital projects
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades
• Perform preventive maintenance and document all work performed
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Ensure compliance with Ecolab’s safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees