Maintenance Controls Technician

PDS Tech Commercial; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Voluntary benefits

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a highly automated distribution facility in Buckeye, AZ, seeks a Maintenance Controls Technician to troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, and BMS. You will perform preventive maintenance on controls systems and material handling equipment, and support conveyors and sortation systems.

The role requires experience with PLCs, Allen-Bradley CompactLogix/ControlLogix, 3-phase power, MCCs, electrical safety, and independent work.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLCs, automation controls, and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC fundamentals.
• Understanding of 3-phase power systems, MCCs, and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic systems.
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, including CompactLogix and ControlLogix.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Perform preventive maintenance on controls systems and material handling equipment.
• Support conveyors, sortation systems, and other automated equipment.
• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs.
• Work with engineers and vendors on controls installations and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and parts inventory.

Skills

PLCs

Automation controls

Electrical systems

BMS

3-phase power

MCCs

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Tools

WAGO I/O

Siemens Step 7

CAN networks

B&R systems

Job description

Keep Advanced Automation Running at Its Best

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a highly automated distribution facility seeking a skilled Maintenance Controls Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. In this critical role, you'll help ensure the reliability, efficiency, and performance of sophisticated material handling and automation systems that keep operations moving.

If you're ready to make a direct impact on operational excellence while working with cutting-edge controls technology, we want to hear from you.

Location: Buckeye, AZ | Pay: $40-$46/hour | Schedule: 3pm-1:30am, Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Friday

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Perform preventive maintenance on controls systems and material handling equipment.
• Support conveyors, sortation systems, and other automated equipment.
• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs.
• Work with engineers and vendors on controls installations and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and parts inventory.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with PLCs, automation controls, and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC fundamentals.
• Understanding of 3-phase power systems, MCCs, and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic systems.
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, including CompactLogix and ControlLogix.
• Able to work independently and safely with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with WAGO I/O, Siemens Step 7, CAN networks, or B&R systems.
• Background in warehouse automation, distribution, or manufacturing environments.

Why Join Us?

• Work with cutting-edge automation technology.
• Partner with experienced engineering and maintenance teams.
• Grow your technical skills and advance your career.
• Join a safety-focused, collaborative workplace.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $46.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• commuter benefits
• a 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• Holiday pay

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

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