Senior ABB DCS Controls Technician

Adalta EC&I

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Adalta EC&I in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Facilities Controls Technician to own and optimize site control systems and plant operations. This hands-on role requires strong technical expertise to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve critical manufacturing controls with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will collaborate with plant and engineering teams, read and interpret drawings, support process control upgrades, mentor teammates, and drive continuous improvements across ABB DCS and related

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on manufacturing and controls experience.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience.
  • Strong focus on safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the site's technical expert for ABB DCS control systems.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain plant control systems to ensure reliable operation.
  • Support the site's Pollution Abatement (PA) control systems and related processes
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, instrumentation, mechanical, and process control issues.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and documentation.
  • Support system improvements, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to maintain plant performance.
  • Share technical knowledge and support the development of other team members.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Reading blueprints
Leadership / mentoring
Problem solving

Tools

ABB DCS

Job description

Adalta EC&I in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Facilities Controls Technician to own and optimize site control systems and plant operations. This hands-on role requires strong technical expertise to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve critical manufacturing controls with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will collaborate with plant and engineering teams, read and interpret drawings, support process control upgrades, mentor teammates, and drive continuous improvements across ABB DCS and related

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