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Controls Technician

$38.5 per hour

Saige Partners

Job Description

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Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician (3rd Shift)

Location: Onsite, Lathrop, CA
Shift: 3rd Shift | Alternative Work Schedule | 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Compensation: Starting at $38.50/hour (including shift differential) + additional pay based on experience

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician to join our manufacturing maintenance team on 3rd shift. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial automation and electrical systems that support high-speed manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, and industrial controls, along with a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems, wiring, sensors, motors, instrumentation, and control devices.
  • Support equipment installations, automation upgrades, commissioning, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards, including FDA requirements where applicable.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and work order records.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues and improve system performance.
Qualifications

Required:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial automation, electrical maintenance, or controls.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting and programming Allen-Bradley PLCs .
  • Experience with HMIs, VFDs, instrumentation, motion control, and electrical schematics.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to workplace safety.
Preferred:
  • Experience with Beckhoff PLCs , Fanuc robotics , or machine vision systems.
  • Experience supporting automated manufacturing or food production environments.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing principles.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay starting at $38.50/hour (including shift differential), with higher compensation based on experience.
  • Quarterly performance bonus program (up to 6% of eligible wages).
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with annual employer contribution.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Employee discount and perks program.
  • On-demand pay options.
  • Stable, full-time employment with long-term career growth opportunities.

Saige Partners, one of the fastest growing technology and talent companies in the Midwest, believes in people with a passion to help them succeed. We are in the business of helping professionals Build Careers, Not Jobs. Saige Partners believes employees are the most valuable asset to building a thriving and successful company culture. Contact us to learn more about the opportunity below or check out other opportunities at


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