Controls Technician

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 51,143 - 72,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

On-site cafeteria

Profit sharing

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. is looking for an Advanced Controls Technician for 2nd or 3rd shift roles in Warwick, Rhode Island. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and executing welding and fabrication tasks. Candidates should possess advanced skills in electrical systems and PLC programming.

This position offers a competitive pay rate of up to $45/hour plus bonuses for shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in maintenance with electrical and PLC skills.
• Strong mechanical, welding, and cutting abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair advanced mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks.

Skills

Electrical systems expertise

PLC programming

Mechanical troubleshooting

Welding and fabrication skills

Job description

Worthington Enterprises is seeking an Advanced Controls Technician - 2nd or 3rd shift with expertise in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues. This role includes performing preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and machine troubleshooting. Candidates must possess advanced skills in electrical systems, PLC programming, and the ability to read and program ladder logic and HMIs.

We are now offering $5,000 in sign on bonuses for 3rd shift, and $3,000 for 2nd shift.

• Competitive Pay: Up to $45/hour, plus $2.00/hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• Benefits: Low-cost, comprehensive medical benefits starting day one!
• Profit Sharing: Your hard work directly contributes to your rewards.
• Perks: On-site cafeteria and competitive overtime rates (time-and-a-half and double-time after 48 hours).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair advanced mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks.
• Enter maintenance data accurately and promptly.
• Apply advanced electrical skills safely in the maintenance field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in maintenance with electrical and PLC skills.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing.
• Strong mechanical, welding, and cutting abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Hands‑on experience with meters and measurements.
• Must pass an electrical board and PLC programming assessment.
• Training in CPR, first aid, lockout/tagout, fall protection, PPE, and confined spaces may be required.
• Basic English proficiency is requiredto read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.

Schedule

2nd shift: 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm, 3rd shift: 10:30 pm - 7:00 am