Sr. ETS Controls Technician

Cornerstone Building Brands•Salt Lake City, UT

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior ETS Technician is responsible for supporting multiple manufacturing facilities through the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and optimization of production equipment. This role requires advanced technical expertise in PLC-controlled systems, electrical and mechanical maintenance, hydraulics, and CAD drawing interpretation. The position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

Requirements

Associate degree or Technical Certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
Minimum of 7 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of PLC systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), including troubleshooting and basic programming
Proficiency in reading and interpreting CAD drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
Advanced knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
Demonstrated experience in equipment installation, alignment, and commissioning
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in automated or high-speed manufacturing environments
Ability to travel extensively (50–75% or as required)

Nice To Haves

Experience with Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix)
Familiarity with HMI and SCADA systems
Experience with automated production lines, such as roll forming, packaging, or material handling systems
PLC or industrial automation certifications
Welding and fabrication experience

Responsibilities

Travel to multiple manufacturing plants to support equipment installation, startup, and commissioning
Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Install, configure, and maintain PLC-based control systems, including diagnostics and minor programming adjustments
Read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and CAD drawings for troubleshooting and system modifications
Support new equipment integration, including factory acceptance, site acceptance, and production ramp-up
Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations teams to standardize processes and improve performance
Ensure compliance with all safety standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, system changes, and equipment updates
Support capital projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives across facilities