Dayshift Electrical Controls Technician

Rosenboom Machine & Tool; Sheldon (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Rosenboom Machine & Tool in Sheldon, Iowa, is looking for a skilled Controls Technician to support automation and control systems across manufacturing operations. In this hands-on role, you will troubleshoot and maintain various automation, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure efficient production.

Candidates should possess an associate degree in Automation or related fields and have 1–3 years of experience, particularly with PLC programming. Rosenboom offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in controls, automation, or maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automation, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Modify and support control systems and production equipment.
• Perform root-cause analysis to resolve equipment performance issues.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate degree in Automation, Instrumentation, or related field

Job description

Why Rosenboom

Rosenboom is a locally owned, family‑operated company that values teamwork, safety, servant leadership, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and a supportive culture where employees are empowered to make an impact every day.

About the Role

Do you enjoy troubleshooting electrical systems, working with PLCs, and improving automated equipment performance? We’re looking for a hands‑on Controls Technician to support and maintain automation and control systems across our manufacturing operations. In this role, you’ll help keep production running efficiently while driving continuous improvement through automation and controls.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automation, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Modify and support control systems and production equipment.
• Install, program, and maintain PLC systems and automation equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and layouts.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and resolve equipment performance issues.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Automation, Instrumentation, or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of controls, automation, or maintenance experience preferred.Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

• Paid on‑the‑job training
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• And more

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