Controls Technician – 2nd Shift
$26.00 – $38.00 per hour
Full-Time | 2nd Shift
We are seeking an experienced Controls Technician to support our 2nd shift manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled production equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment.
If you have strong PLC troubleshooting skills and experience working with robotics and automated equipment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Maintain and repair industrial production equipment including assembly cells, conveyors, robots, and test stands
Diagnose equipment issues using HMI and PLC systems (Allen Bradley RS Logix 500 & 5000)
Perform PLC and robot programming and troubleshooting
Install and wire control panels for new equipment
Replace faulty components such as relays, switches, motors, sensors, and drives
Perform preventative maintenance according to schedule
Start and test machinery to verify performance
Follow Lockout/Tagout safety procedures
Initiate purchase requisitions for parts and assist with facility maintenance as needed
Collaborate with maintenance mechanics, electricians, and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues
Qualifications
Associate’s degree or technical certification preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience
Advanced training or experience in:
PLC programming (Allen Bradley RS Logix 500 & 5000)
Robotics
Electrical systems
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Experience writing basic reports and documentation
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience in a manufacturing or automated production environment required
Preferred Skills
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) – Required
Robot programming and diagnostics
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Report writing and documentation
Benefits
401(k) with 4% company match
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off
Career Growth
Opportunities for advancement may include:
Lead Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Supervisor