Electrical Controls Technician

ZipRecruiter; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Electrical Controls Technician to join their team in Warren, MI. This role involves repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, PLC programming, and CNC machines, contributing to innovative solutions in the metals production sector. Join a forward-thinking company that offers abundant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background required.
• 5+ years of experience with PLC, VFD, HMI essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions and ensure safety and efficiency.

Skills

Electrical Systems Repair

Troubleshooting

PLC Programming

CNC Machines Knowledge

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

5+ years of experience in electrical controls

Tools

Electrical Hand Tools

Voltage Measuring Devices

Job description

Electrical Controls Technician

Our company offers a world-class technology product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from the raw materials to the finished product. We provide fully integrated new technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capabilities and comprehensive life-cycle services. Becoming a member of our team means that our customers can count on reliable and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals industry today and in the future. For our Employees, this means abundant opportunities to gain challenging work experience and steady growth potential for their careers.

We are looking to hire for the position of Electrical Controls Technician at our Warren, OH facility.

Responsibilities:

• Repairs, constructs, installs, troubleshoots, and maintains routine electrical systems and equipment.
• Cuts, threads, bends, couples, and straps conduit.
• Cuts wire and conduit to length. Installs, repairs, or replaces switch boxes, light bulbs, plugs, sockets, light fuses, and extension cords.
• Disassembles motors, generators, and other equipment in preparation for repair.
• Troubleshoots electrical malfunctions, inspects circuits and wiring for shielding and grounding, and tests electrical equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and installs electronic and programmable Logic Controllers, circuitry, and PC boards into plant machinery.
• Uses blueprints, drawings, layout, or other specifications, and electrical hand tools and voltage-or-amperage measuring and recording devices.
• Requires interpretation of wiring diagrams or schematic drawings.
• May develop wiring diagrams.
• May include maintenance of electronic or solid-state controls having interlocking or interdependent circuits.
• Has working knowledge of the Electric Code.
• Other work may be assigned at Management's discretion.

Education and Experience:

• Must have strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background and possess advanced knowledge of CNC machines.
• 5+ years of experience with PLC, VFD, HMI.