Industrial Controls Technician - Automation & Troubleshooting

First Quality King of Prussia PA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k) match

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

First Quality is seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot and maintain control systems for production equipment at our McElhattan, PA campus. You will work with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and drives to ensure line reliability and safe operation.

The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree in electronics and 1–3 years of industrial experience, with strong electrical theory knowledge and good communication skills. Join a collaborative team with opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in electronics or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years industrial experience preferred.
• Proficient PC skills and controls software knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical control systems and sensors.
• Repair, replace, calibrate PLC/HMI hardware and devices.
• Assist with electrical preventative maintenance and project installs.
• Diagnose problems using PLCs, HMIs, and electrical test equipment.
• Collaborate with Production and Maintenance teams to meet priorities.

Skills

Industrial automation

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

HMI/SCADA

Team player

Education

Associates Degree in electronics

Tools

PanelView

FactoryTalk View

Electrical schematics

Job description

First Quality is seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot and maintain control systems for production equipment at our McElhattan, PA campus. You will work with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and drives to ensure line reliability and safe operation.

The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree in electronics and 1–3 years of industrial experience, with strong electrical theory knowledge and good communication skills. Join a collaborative team with opportunities for training and growth.