Electrical Controls Technician

Sedona Staffing Services; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedona Staffing Services seeks an Electrical Controls Technician for a 2nd shift in the SW Wisconsin/Greater Dubuque area. The role focuses on troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining electrical power distribution and control systems in a manufacturing setting.

You will program, troubleshoot, and repair PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and safety circuits, read schematics, and support preventive maintenance while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training in Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of related industrial electrical/controls experience preferred
• Electrical certification, licensing, or completion of an electrician program is a plus
• Knowledge of NEC and industrial safety practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain facility electrical systems and equipment
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical power distribution systems (480V and below)
• Program, troubleshoot and repair industrial control systems, including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and safety circuits
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and technical documentation
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment issues and perform repairs as needed
• Support preventative maintenance efforts to minimize downtime
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and attention to detail

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial control systems

Read schematics

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree

Technical training

Job description

Electrical Controls Technician – 2nd shift

Location: SW Wisconsin

Shift: 2nd Shift (Some flexibility on hours: 3p-11p)

Pay: up to $90,000 / year

We are seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to join a 2nd shift team at a manufacturing operation in the SW Wisconsin / Greater Dubuque area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with industrial electrical and controls experience who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working in a team-oriented manufacturing environment. This is a direct hire opportunity. Meaning, the right fit candidate will go directly onto the hiring company’s payroll and be eligibile for their benefits package. New position created due to job growth and will be working with new machines and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain facility electrical systems and equipment
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical power distribution systems (480V and below)
• Program, troubleshoot and repair industrial control systems, including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and safety circuits
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and technical documentation
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment issues and perform repairs as needed
• Support preventative maintenance efforts to minimize downtime
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and attention to detail

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical training in Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or related field preferred
• 2–4 years of related industrial electrical/controls experience preferred
• Equivalent education and hands‑on experience will be considered
• Electrical certification, licensing, or completion of an electrician program is a plus
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and industrial safety practices preferred

Ready for your next opportunity? Apply today to join a growing team and put your electrical and controls expertise to work in a hands‑on industrial environment.