Field Service Controls Tech

Opportunity Group, Inc.; Rockford (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k match

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Overtime pay

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Opportunity Group, Inc. is seeking a Controls Technician to design, wire, and program electrical control panels and integrate automation systems. The role involves troubleshooting Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMIs, commissioning new machines, and supporting ongoing improvements.

A 45% travel requirement is noted, and US citizenship or a Green Card is required. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience programming, troubleshooting, and modifying PLCs and HMIs.
• Experience wiring machines.
• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Familiar with electrical codes and standards.
• Pneumatics and hydraulics experience a plus.
• Robotics programming experience a plus.
• Able to travel 45% of the time.
• US citizen or green card holder required.

Responsibilities

• Layout, design, wire, install, program, and troubleshoot electrical control panels, junction boxes, limit switches, sensors, motors (AC/DC), conduit, and other electrical components.
• Commission new machines.
• Wire new machines and equipment with the latest electrical controls and components.
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMIs.
• Integrate, troubleshoot, and modify automation systems.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Job description

Looking for a Controls Technician to program, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs and HMIs for a direct hire position. Previous experience as a Maintenance Controls Tech, Controls Electrician, Field Service Tech, Controls Engineer is desired.

Responsibilities of the Controls Technician:

• Layout, design, build, wire, install, program, and troubleshoot electrical control panels, junction boxes, limit switches, sensors, motors (AC/DC), conduit, and other electrical components.
• Commission new machines.
• Wire new machines and equipment with the latest electrical controls and components.
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMIs.
• Integrate, troubleshoot, and modify automation systems.

Desired requirements of the Controls Technician:

• Experience programming, troubleshooting, and modifying PLCs and HMIs.
• Experience wiring machines.
• Able to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Familiar with electrical codes and standards.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is a plus.
• Experience in programming robotics is a plus.
• Able to travel 45% of the time.
• Must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card.

Pay range:

$90,000 - $115,000

Benefits:

• This position offers medical insurance, 401k match, vacation pay, holiday pay, overtime pay and flexible schedule.