Automation Controls Technician: Hands-On Wiring & Growth

Apex Controls; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Apex Controls in Michigan is seeking a Controls Technician to transform engineering designs into functioning automation systems. You will perform electrical assembly, panel wiring, troubleshooting, and system testing to deliver high-quality solutions.

This hands-on role requires reading electrical drawings, wiring components, and supporting startup and commissioning. You will work with engineers and electricians, maintain safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvement in the

Qualifications

• Electrical controls, industrial maintenance, automation, or related experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong wiring and troubleshooting skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the automation industry.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire industrial control panels and equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Install and terminate electrical components, devices, and controls.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify wiring issues.
• Support testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Assist engineers and electricians with project execution.
• Maintain quality, safety, and documentation standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the production team.

Skills

Electrical controls

Industrial maintenance

Automation

Reading schematics

Wiring

Troubleshooting

Job description

Apex Controls in Michigan is seeking a Controls Technician to transform engineering designs into functioning automation systems. You will perform electrical assembly, panel wiring, troubleshooting, and system testing to deliver high-quality solutions.

This hands-on role requires reading electrical drawings, wiring components, and supporting startup and commissioning. You will work with engineers and electricians, maintain safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvement in the