Controls Technician

Impact Business Group; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Business Group is seeking a skilled Controls Technician for our Holland, MI client’s manufacturing facility. The role focuses on hands-on troubleshooting and support of automated production systems, from PLCs to robotics, to minimize downtime and maximize performance.

You will join a team that values initiative, problem-solving, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, technology-forward environment. 2nd and 3rd shift openings are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with troubleshooting and maintaining control systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs.
• Proven ability to establish communication with control systems for diagnostics and programming.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair automation equipment, including PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and servo drives
• Provide ongoing technical support to operations, setup teams, and engineers
• Lead or assist with continuous improvement projects focused on efficiency and uptime
• Implement and maintain a wide range of control systems across manufacturing lines
• Conduct system verification and ensure accurate documentation of controls-related work
• Support and perform preventative maintenance activities
• Mentor or assist other maintenance and technical team members as needed

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Control systems

Maintenance

Job description

Controls Technician

Our client, a global manufacturing leader, is seeking skilled Controls Technicians to join their team at their Holland, Michigan facility. This role is ideal for hands-on professionals experienced in troubleshooting and supporting automated production systems. You'll be key in maintaining and improving advanced manufacturing equipment-from robotics to PLCs-while ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance across operations. Join a team that values initiative, problem-solving, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, technology-forward environment. 2nd and 3rd shift openings

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair automation equipment, including PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and servo drives
• Provide ongoing technical support to operations, setup teams, and engineers
• Lead or assist with continuous improvement projects focused on efficiency and uptime
• Implement and maintain a wide range of control systems across manufacturing lines
• Conduct system verification and ensure accurate documentation of controls-related work
• Support and perform preventative maintenance activities
• Mentor or assist other maintenance and technical team members as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience with troubleshooting and maintaining control systems in a manufacturing environment
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs
• Proven ability to establish communication with control systems for diagnostics and programming

Titles Encouraged to Apply:

• Controls Technician
• Automation Technician
• PLC Technician
• Electrical Maintenance Technician
• Robotics Technician
• Industrial Maintenance Technician