Controls Technician

Controls Technician

Gridley, IL - Gridley, IL 61744

Overview

Salary Range $30.00 - $38.00 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time

Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Controls Technician to install, maintain and repair manufacturing equipment and control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of and experience with industrial automation and electrical control systems.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Setup, testing, and commissioning controls hardware and systems.
• Assemble and wire industrial control panels and components.
• Install, troubleshoot and replace sensors, transmitters, control valves, VFDs, and other device.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair malfunctions and breakdowns in existing control systems.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of control theory, AC/DC drives and electro-mechanical systems.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing plant mechanical systems and operations. (steam, pneumatics, refrigeration, hydraulics, production processes, etc.)
• Advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose electrical systems. (24VDC to 480VAC)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Associates degree in electronic controls or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in an equivalent role within a manufacturing environment.

Benefits:

• PPO or HSA medical benefits with Employer Contributions.
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability insurance.
• 401K with a competitive company match.
• 8 Holidays, Vacation accrual, PTO program, Parental Leave.
• Attendance, Safety, Service Awards.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Uniform and Boots provision.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Chaplain Program.
• Smart Dollar.
• Company Events and Luncheons.
• Paid Volunteer Days.
• Referral bonuses.