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Maverick Tech

Controls Technician

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A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.

$70,891 / year median in Wisconsin

+5% projected growth

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Role Summary We are seeking a dedicated Controls Technician to join our advanced manufacturing site in Stoughton, WI, 53589. If you possess a strong drive for automation and control technology, this position offers an opportunity to enhance our operational efficiency by maintaining and optimizing our core systems. We invite you to apply if you are a proactive problem-solver who excels in fast-paced industrial settings. Core Duties Identify and resolve technical malfunctions within control systems and machinery. Execute scheduled maintenance tasks to keep control systems operating at peak performance. Partner with engineering staff to integrate system enhancements and modernizations. Maintain comprehensive records of all system modifications and service history. Contribute to the design and validation phases of innovative control methodologies. Deliver essential technical guidance to production personnel to support daily operations. Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by strictly adhering to industry regulations. Required Qualifications Completion of an Associate's degree in Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable discipline. Demonstrated professional background working as a Controls Technician or in a related capacity. Comprehensive knowledge of automation hardware, PLCs, and various control architectures. Strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to technical challenges. Capacity to manage tasks autonomously while contributing effectively to group objectives. Strong verbal and written communication abilities. Flexibility regarding work scheduling to meet operational demands. Technical Proficiencies Expertise in PLC diagnostics. Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics. Advanced troubleshooting techniques. Experience in the assembly and construction of machinery. Knowledge of single and three-phase power distribution. Competency with 120/208/240/480 voltage environments. Skills in the installation of CNC equipment. Experience in programming industrial robotics. Capability in electrical system installation. Ability to diagnose industrial automation hardware. Practical experience in PLC software development. Competency in configuring machine vision systems. Experience managing high-voltage infrastructure. Proficiency in conduit installation and wiring. Skills in pneumatic system diagnostics. Ability to perform precise conduit bending. Extensive background in industrial electrical work. Readiness for field service responsibilities. Deep understanding of industrial electrical frameworks. Experience in diagnosing electrical systems for heavy machinery. Advanced ability to read and utilize electrical diagrams. Knowledge of security and access control systems.