Electrical Maintenance Technician in Madison

Energy Jobline ZR

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 51,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Controls Technician for 1st shift in Madison, WI. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve automated manufacturing equipment focusing on PLCs, HMIs, and electrical control wiring.

This full-time position requires hands-on PLC troubleshooting, reading electrical schematics, and experience with Allen-Bradley Rockwell systems, VFDs, and robotics. Applicants should have 2+ years in industrial maintenance and a manufacturing background.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in industrial electrical, controls, automation, or maintenance
  • Manufacturing experience required
  • Hands-on PLC troubleshooting experience
  • HMI experience
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Industrial wiring and electrical troubleshooting

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and automated equipment
  • Diagnose electrical and controls breakdowns
  • Perform control wiring, repairs, and modifications
  • Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Troubleshoot sensors, relays, motor controls, VFDs, and related components
  • Support equipment installations and process improvements

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
HMI troubleshooting
Electrical schematics
Industrial maintenance
Robotics familiarity

Education

Technical schooling

Tools

Studio 5000
RSLogix
Ladder logic
VFDs
Servo systems

Job description

Controls Technician - 1st Shift
Job Details

Location: Madison, WI
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $29–$37/hour, depending on experience

Position Summary

We are seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and improve automated manufacturing equipment. This role is focused on PLCs, HMIs, industrial electrical systems, and control wiring.

Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and automated equipment
  • Diagnose electrical and controls-related breakdowns
  • Perform control wiring, repairs, and equipment modifications
  • Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Troubleshoot sensors, relays, motor controls, VFDs, and related components
  • Support equipment installations and improvement projects
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of industrial electrical, controls, automation, or maintenance experience
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Hands-on PLC troubleshooting experience
  • HMI experience
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Industrial wiring and electrical troubleshooting experience
  • Technical schooling, apprenticeship, or related electrical/automation training
Skills
  • Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLCs
  • Studio 5000 or RSLogix
  • Ladder logic
  • VFDs and servo systems
  • Motor controls
  • Robotics
Physical Requirements

Ability to work around industrial equipment, climb ladders, use electrical/mechanical tools, and lift up to 60 lbs.

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