Industrial Controls Technician - 2nd/3rd Shift, $3K Sign-On

Kelly Services

False Pass (AK)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Controls Technician for an industrial manufacturing environment in Carlisle, PA. The role supports troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of automated equipment and control systems.

Two shifts are available with pay differentials and a $3,000 sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate has strong electrical troubleshooting, PLC experience, and ability to read schematics, with 5+ years in manufacturing or a technical degree/certification and related hands-on

Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a Controls Technician in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety procedures.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Lead troubleshooting efforts for electrical and automation issues on assigned shift.
Install, configure, maintain and replace PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors and DC drives.
Support production by responding to downtime events and resolving failures quickly.
Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Support new equipment installations and startups.
Troubleshoot industrial electrical AC/DC systems.
Maintain control systems for conveyors, compressors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics and pumps.
Work alongside Controls Engineering on automation projects.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and calibrate components.
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation; ensure OSHA compliance.