Controls Technician
Core
Install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify automated production equipment, industrial robots, and electrical control systems in a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Controls Technician (hands-on IC)
Builds
Automated production equipment, industrial robots, electrical control systems
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Troubleshooting motors, drives, electrical circuits, hydraulic systems, power transmission, and robotics; Allen Bradley software (Slice to RS Studio 5000); Siemens Software (Block logic); Reading electrical and mechanical diagrams; CAD software; Reading engineering drawings and blueprints; Wiring and repairing electric motors; Maintaining AC drive systems and PLCs; Performing root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or Automation
Technologies
Allen Bradley, RS Studio 5000, Siemens, CAD
Responsibilities
Respond to unplanned downtime or breakdowns; Plan and execute maintenance activities for non-routine problems; Design, fabricate and install mechanical and electronic equipment; Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on plant equipment; Wire and repair electric motors according to NEC; Access and interpret PLC logic via laptop; Perform lockouts or tag out; Advise operators on safe operation procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC