Controls Technician

100Hires, Inc.; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. Buckeye, AZ is seeking an experienced Controls Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize PLC-driven automation and material handling systems.

The role focuses on ensuring reliability and efficiency of state-of-the-art equipment through proactive maintenance and quick response to issues. The ideal candidate will maintain BMS and energy controls, support conveyors and sortation systems, and collaborate with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial automation systems.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC controls.
• Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience working with 3-phase power systems up to 480V.
• Familiarity with Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and electrical safety practices.
• Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC platforms including MicroLogix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, and SLC 500.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to safety and quality work.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a warehouse environment.
• Background supporting automated warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-based control systems and automation equipment.
• Maintain and support Building Management Systems (BMS) and energy management systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on controls and electrical systems.
• Support conveyors, sortation systems, and other material handling equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete repairs safely and efficiently.
• Assist with electrical and controls installations and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts inventory.
• Partner with engineering teams and equipment vendors to improve system performance.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Industrial automation

BMS/HVAC controls

Electrical systems

3-phase power 480V

MCCs & electrical safety

Allen-Bradley PLC platforms

Troubleshooting

Safety mindset

Independent work

Education

Tools

Allen-Bradley MicroLogix

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix

Allen-Bradley SLC 500

Siemens Step 7

WAGO I/O

CAN networks

Job description

Controls TechnicianKeep Advanced Automation Running at Its BestLocation: Buckeye, AZ | OnsiteSchedule: 2nd shift Monday - Friday 3:00pm-1:30amFlexible Shift Availability Required, Including WeekendsPay: $40.00-46.00/hrBased on ExperienceAbout the RoleAre you an experienced Controls Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working with automated systems? Join a team where your expertise will directly support the performance, reliability, and efficiency of state-of-the-art automation and material handling equipment.In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving PLC-driven systems, supporting preventative maintenance efforts, and responding to equipment issues to keep operations running smoothly.What You'll DoTroubleshoot and repair PLC-based control systems and automation equipment.Maintain and support Building Management Systems (BMS) and energy management systems.Perform preventative maintenance on controls and electrical systems.Support conveyors, sortation systems, and other material handling equipment.Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete repairs safely and efficiently.Assist with electrical and controls installations and upgrades.Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts inventory.Partner with engineering teams and equipment vendors to improve system performance.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsExperience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial automation systems.Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC controls.Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Experience working with 3-phase power systems up to 480V.Familiarity with Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and electrical safety practices.Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC platforms including MicroLogix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, and SLC 500.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.Commitment to safety and quality work.Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a warehouse environment.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Siemens Step 7, WAGO I/O, CAN networks, or B&R X67 systems.Background supporting automated warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environments.Why Join Us?Work with advanced automation and control technologies.Be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Gain exposure to complex systems and opportunities for professional growth.Make a direct impact on operational performance in a fast-paced environment.Competitive compensation and long-term career potential.Apply TodayIf you're a skilled Controls Technician looking for an opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation systems and a team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.