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Controls Technician
Job Description
Controls Technician - 1st Shift Job Details
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Location:
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Madison, WI Schedule:
1st Shift |
Monday-Friday Employment Type:
Full-Time Pay:
$29-$37/hour, depending on experience Position Summary We are seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and improve automated manufacturing equipment. This role is focused on PLCs, HMIs, industrial electrical systems, and control wiring. Responsibilities Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and automated equipment Diagnose electrical and controls-related breakdowns Perform control wiring, repairs, and equipment modifications Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Troubleshoot sensors, relays, motor controls, VFDs, and related components Support equipment installations and improvement projects Qualifications 2+ years of industrial electrical, controls, automation, or maintenance experience Manufacturing experience Hands-on PLC troubleshooting experience HMI experience Ability to read electrical schematics Industrial wiring and electrical troubleshooting experience Technical schooling, apprenticeship, or related electrical/automation training Preferred Skills Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLCs Studio 5000 or RSLogix Ladder logic VFDs and servo systems Motor controls Robotics Physical Requirements Ability to work around industrial equipment, climb ladders, use electrical/mechanical tools, and lift up to 60 lbs.
You should be proficient in:
PLC Troubleshooting Skills Electrical Schematics Electrical Troubleshooting Skills Troubleshooting Skills Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair Electrical Troubleshooting PLC Programming Experience PLC Wiring Experience Industrial Electrical Experience Industrial Electrical Systems Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment) Electrical Schematic Reading