Controls Technician

APEX Controls Inc; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employer-paid health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid time off

Career advancement

Variety of industries

Supportive team environment

Job summary

APEX Controls Inc in Hudsonville, MI seeks a skilled Controls Technician to build, wire, and test automation systems. This hands-on role combines electrical assembly, panel wiring, and system testing to deliver high-quality solutions to customers.

You will read schematics, install components, troubleshoot, and support startup activities, while collaborating with engineers and electricians. We offer competitive pay, excellent health benefits, retirement plan, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical controls, maintenance, and automation.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Strong wiring and troubleshooting skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work independently.
• 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 within production.

Skills

Electrical controls

Industrial maintenance

Automation

Reading schematics

Job description

Description

Build, Wire, and Bring Automation Systems to Life

At APEX Controls, our Controls Technicians play a critical role in transforming engineering designs into fully functioning automation systems. This position combines hands‑on electrical assembly, panel wiring, troubleshooting, and system testing to ensure high‑quality solutions are delivered to our customers. If you enjoy working with electrical systems, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to grow your career in automation, we'd love to meet you. What

What You'll Do

• 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

Why Join APEX?

• Competitive pay
• 100% employer‑paid health insurance for you and your dependents
• 100% employer‑paid dental and vision insurance for employees
• 401(k) with company profit sharing
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Exposure to a variety of industries and technologies
• Supportive team environment focused on development and success

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• 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