Controls Technician I

SWS ServiceCo, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Work-life balance

Paid holidays

Health benefits

Tool & PPE program

Life and disability

Job summary

Sammons Industrial, a family of employee-owned solutions providers, is seeking a Controls Technician I to support installation of conveyor control systems in customer facilities. You will learn from experienced leaders and contribute to reliable automation in the field.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, basic electrical experience, and comfort with hand and power tools. Expect travel 50–75% based on project needs and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Basic experience with electrical work and use of hand tools, power tools, and voltmeters.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to travel 50–75% based on project needs.

Responsibilities

• Support lead installers with the installation, testing, and maintenance of conveyor control systems
• Prepare job sites by organizing tools, materials, and equipment for safe, efficient installs
• Assist with inspections and troubleshooting while following all safety standards and guidelines
• Document work completed and system updates while maintaining a clean, organized work area

Skills

Electrical basics

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Flexible hours travel

Education

High school diploma

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Voltmeter

Job description

You belong at a company that treats you like an Owner! Sammons Industrial is an employee-owned family of businesses dedicated to becoming the preferred single-source solution for industrial operations. Our company is made up of Briggs Industrial Solutions, Sammons Warehouse Solutions, and SitePro Rentals. Join a team that takes care of you.

Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Bonuses

• Earn retirement savings without any cost to you through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Training and Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Tool Benefits, PPE/Uniforms, Safety Boot Program
• Life and Short Term Disability paid for by company

How You'll Make a Difference

As a Controls Technician I, you'll support the installation of conveyor control systems that power our customers’ operations. You'll learn from experienced leaders, work hands-on in the field, and play an important role in delivering reliable, high-quality automation solutions—all while building skills that set you up for long-term growth.

What You'll Do

• Support lead installers with the installation, testing, and maintenance of conveyor control systems
• Prepare job sites by organizing tools, materials, and equipment for safe, efficient installs
• Assist with inspections and troubleshooting while following all safety standards and guidelines
• Document work completed and system updates while maintaining a clean, organized work area

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation
• Basic experience with electrical work and comfort using tools (hand tools, power tools, volt meters)
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel (drive/fly) 50-75%, based on project needs

Work Schedule

During times of significant workload and/or project go-lives, an employee could be expected to work shifts greater than 12hrs and/or work weeks greater than 60hrs, including weekends, with overtime compensated appropriately.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We value safety, teamwork, and doing honest work you can be proud of Opportunities to grow within our Company (this position is open because of an internal promotion)

Job Details

Pay Type: Hourly

Sammons Industrial is an employee-owned family of businesses dedicated to being the preferred single-source solution provider for industrial operations through innovation, service, community engagement, and integrity. We are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service with a commitment to putting safety first and through a One Team philosophy. Our family of businesses includes the brands: SitePro Rentals, Sync Storage, Precision Warehouse Design, Briggs Equipment, Briggs Earth & Ag, and Briggs Truck & Rail