Controls Technician Machinery Services Co. | New York, NY

Controls Technician - Machinery Services Co. | New York, NY

MACHINERY SERVICES COMPANY LLC - 4.0

Paterson, NJ Job Details Full-time $40 - $55 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Company Overview The Rapid Group (TRG) is the parent company of six operating subsidiaries that have been providing exceptional service and technical expertise for more than five decades. These subsidiaries include Rapid Pump & Meter Service Co., Machinery Services Co., Delta Electro Power, AC Furia, Pumping Solutions, and O&M Solutions. As subsidiaries, each company operates under the TRG umbrella while maintaining its own specialized capabilities, allowing us to deliver comprehensive mechanical, electrical, pumping, and industrial infrastructure solutions across the Northeast. Together, our companies support municipal, industrial, commercial, and transportation sectors with best-in-class maintenance, repair, installation, field service, and emergency response services that keep critical systems operating reliably and efficiently. Position Summary Machinery Services Co. is seeking a skilled Controls Technician to join our team in New York, NY. In this role, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of industrial control systems, motors, and electrical equipment for commercial, industrial, transportation, and municipal customers. You will work independently and alongside a highly trained team of technicians to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical machinery and control systems. This position is ideal for an experienced controls professional who enjoys field service work, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality customer service. Key Responsibilities Install, troubleshoot, repair, and service industrial control panels, VFDs, PLCs, motor control centers, vibration trending and automatic transfer switch (ATS) systems. Diagnose electrical, wiring, instrumentation, and machine control issues in field environments. Perform startup, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial machinery and control systems. Work with industrial electric motors, motor controls, and associated electrical equipment. Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain variable frequency drives (VFDs) and related automation systems. Service and calibrate industrial instrumentation including flow, level, pressure, temperature, vibration, and monitoring devices. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and technical drawings. Perform maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery, mechanical systems, process equipment, and control panels. Utilize electrical testing equipment, diagnostic tools, and hand tools safely and effectively. Complete service reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with fellow technicians, project managers, and customers to ensure highquality work and customer satisfaction. Apply strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Qualifications 35 years of experience in a Controls Technician, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician, or similar role. Strong knowledge of industrial motors, motor controls, and electrical distribution systems. Experience with PLCs, VFDs, ATS systems, SCADA systems, and industrial instrumentation preferred. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings. Strong troubleshooting skills related to electrical and control systems. Electrical, instrumentation, or controls certifications preferred. Experience in industrial manufacturing, transportation, infrastructure, or municipal environments is a plus. Ability to lift equipment, stand for extended periods, and work in field environments. Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record required. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Excellent communication, customer service, and problemsolving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Compensation Pay Range:

$40.00 $55.00 per hour Overtime opportunities available Company vehicle may be provided based on role requirements and experience Benefits Highly competitive compensation Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability benefits 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Life Insurance Career growth and advancement opportunities Ongoing technical training and professional development A culture that values teamwork, innovation, and internal promotion Work Conditions / Schedule FullTime Onsite /

FieldBased Position Typical Schedule:

Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 4:30 PM Overtime and occasional emergency response work may be required based on customer needs Local travel throughout New York City, the five boroughs, and surrounding metropolitan areas as required

Work Location New York, New York Subsidiary:

Machinery Services Co. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Rapid Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. About

MACHINERY SERVICES COMPANY LLC

At Machinery Services Co., we specialize in delivering premium solutions that keep your operations running efficiently. With decades of experience, our committed team provides smooth service for various industries, from municipal facilities to manufacturing plants. We are proud to offer industrial piping solutions in New Jersey that businesses rely on for safe and reliable fluid handling, ensuring consistent performance and minimal downtime across every stage of your project.