Controls Tech
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Job overview
Insight Global is hiring a Controls Tech. The Controls Technician will troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, and automation equipment, program new motor PLC systems, support upgrades and installations, and perform advanced maintenance to improve uptime while collaborating with Engineering and EHS on CapEx projects.
Key focus areas include Troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, and automation-related equipment issues, Program new motors PLC systems, and Support equipment upgrades, new installs, and programming changes.
Important skills include Troubleshoot Electrical, PLC, And Automation-Related Equipment Issues, Program Motors PLC Systems, Support Equipment Upgrades, New Installs, Programming Changes, and Advanced Maintenance.
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Full job description
Job Description
We’re looking for a hands-on Controls Technician to support a manufacturing facility by troubleshooting equipment, improving uptime, and supporting new installs. This person will play a key role in maintaining and upgrading automated systems while partnering with Engineering and EHS teams on ongoing improvements.
Day to Day
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Troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, and automation-related equipment issues
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Program new motors PLC systems
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Support equipment upgrades, new installs, and programming changes
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Perform advanced maintenance to improve uptime and equipment reliability
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Work cross-functionally with Engineering and EHS on CapEx projects
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Complete work orders including electrical repairs, part replacements, and system upgrades
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Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols
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Move between work areas as needed to support production demands
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Operate independently while meeting productivity and quality standards
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Contribute to a team-oriented environment and continuous improvement efforts
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Skills and Requirements
Expertise troubleshooting PLC-controlled industrial motors using Studio 5000, RSLogix, and RSNetWorx.
Experience programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Bosch Rexroth PLCs.
Strong understanding of motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), drive systems, and AC/DC electrical systems. Experience working with >100HP motors
Prior involvement with equipment upgrades or system integrations
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