Controls Technician

Torrey Holistics; Apple Grove (WV); On-site; USD 104,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem $120/day for hotel and meals

First shift 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Job summary

Mural Industrial Staffing is seeking an Industrial Controls & Automation Technologist to support troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of PLC-based equipment on a fast-moving metals production line.

You’ll diagnose faults on PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and servo drives, tune PID loops, assist with commissioning of new automation gear, and maintain safe, stable operation.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical/college degree or equivalent hands-on training/military experience.
• 1–5 years working with industrial PLC and automation platforms in a production setting.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot sensors.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults on PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, and plant networks.
• Tune control logic and PID parameters to improve quality and throughput.
• Support commissioning, startup, testing, and debugging of automation equipment.
• Follow safety procedures, including LOTO and arc flash practices.

Skills

Industrial PLCs

HMI troubleshooting

PID tuning

Schematic reading

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Schneider

Education

Two-year technical/college degree

Tools

Wonderware

FactoryTalk View

Job description

Industrial Controls & Automation TechnologistImagine starting your day at 7:00 AM on a high-performing production line for a global leader in metals and automation manufacturing. You review overnight logs, connect to a PLC, trace a sensor fault on an HMI, fine-tune a PID loop, and then jump in with operations to commission a newly integrated drive. By 5:00 PM, you’ve helped boost throughput and ensured systems are safe, stable, and ready for the next run.Mural Industrial Staffing is adding a hands-on technologist to support troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of electrical and automation equipment. You’ll work directly with advanced PLC-based control systems and modern industrial networks in a fast-moving production environment.What You’ll Take OnDiagnostics & Repairs: Locate, analyze, and correct faults on PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, and plant networks (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet).Performance Tuning: Adjust control logic and refine PID parameters to elevate product quality and line efficiency.Safety First: Lead by example with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and arc flash procedures at all times.Commissioning Support: Assist with startup, testing, and debugging of newly installed automation equipment.What You BringExperience: 1–5 years working with industrial PLC and automation platforms (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider) in a production setting.Technical Fluency: Read electrical schematics, troubleshoot sensors, and configure HMIs using Wonderware or FactoryTalk View.Education: Two‑year technical/college degree or equivalent hands-on training/military experience.Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime as needed.Pay, Schedule & PerksPay Rate: $50–$55/hour (depending on experience)Per Diem: $120/day for hotel and mealsSchedule: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–FridayHands-on exposure to advanced PLC, HMI, and industrial automation systemsWork with a global leader in metals and automation manufacturingIf you thrive on solving complex control problems and seeing immediate results on the factory floor, we’d like to meet you.