Controls Technician

Controls TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled, customer-focused Controls Technician to service, maintain, install, and troubleshoot electrical controls and process instrumentation used in water and wastewater applications.This hands-on field role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working independently, and supporting customers in a fast-paced environment. The Controls Technician will work on a range of equipment, from basic pump control systems to VFDs, soft starters, specialty controllers, electrical panels, and process instrumentation.Essential ResponsibilitiesIndependently and collaboratively service and maintain electrical controls equipment commonly used in the water and wastewater industry.Install, start up, calibrate, and troubleshoot process instrumentation, including flow meters, pressure transmitters, level, temperature, and analytical instruments.Perform startup, troubleshooting, retrofits, repairs, and maintenance on pump control systems, including across-the-line starters, soft starters, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and specialty pump controllers.Complete electrical wiring, conduit installation, control panel setup, and service entrance equipment work.Assist with planning, installing, repairing, and troubleshooting new or modified electrical systems.Diagnose equipment issues and provide timely, professional field service support to customers.Serve as an Emergency Field Service Responder, including travel and work outside normal business hours when required.Maintain clear communication with customers, team members, and leadership regarding project status, repairs, and service needs.Follow all company, customer, and applicable safety procedures.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required.Technical or vocational education in mechanics, electronics, electrical systems, or a related field is highly preferred.Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems.Experience with process instrumentation, pump controls, VFDs, soft starters, or related electrical equipment is preferred.Ability and willingness to work overtime, respond to emergency service needs, and travel as required.Strong communication, organizational, and customer-service skills.Proactive, dependable, and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Basic proficiency with Gmail, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team.Ability to safely lift, carry, and maneuver equipment, parts, and materials required for the role.