Industrial Controls Technician – PLCs & Siemens Drives

ENTEK; Lebanon (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEK in Lebanon, Oregon is seeking a qualified Controls Technician to bring advanced industrial equipment to life in a hands-on manufacturing setting. You will apply knowledge of electronic theory, instrumentation, and test equipment to start up, commission, troubleshoot, and optimize control systems supporting production operations.

You will work with Controls Engineers and Electrical Engineers to install, test, and maintain systems for complex equipment, with opportunities to work on Siemens

Qualifications

• AA/AS in Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical field.
• Or minimum of two years of related experience and/or technical training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Controls Engineers to review machine functions for new projects.
• Review electrical schematics and assist with installation and startup of control systems.
• Install, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot electrical instrumentation and related equipment.
• Diagnose wiring and electrical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Perform I/O test and testing on new equipment.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware, and network-related control system issues.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Siemens PLCs and drive systems.
• Develop or modify documentation for testing, startup, and commissioning processes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

PLC troubleshooting

Documentation

Written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Education

AA/AS in Mechanical/Electrical or related technical field

Two years related experience/technical training

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Siemens S120 drives

Siemens G120C drives

Job description

ENTEK in Lebanon, Oregon is seeking a qualified Controls Technician to bring advanced industrial equipment to life in a hands-on manufacturing setting. You will apply knowledge of electronic theory, instrumentation, and test equipment to start up, commission, troubleshoot, and optimize control systems supporting production operations.

You will work with Controls Engineers and Electrical Engineers to install, test, and maintain systems for complex equipment, with opportunities to work on Siemens