Senior Controls Technician: PLC, Sensors & Automation

Jobot; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Benefits package

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Job summary

Jobot in Alabama is seeking a permanent Controls Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems. You will work with PLCs, sensors, drives, and 3-phase electrical systems to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires 5+ years in a similar field, strong problem-solving, and the ability to design and implement control system improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in controls & automation maintenance.
• Extensive knowledge of PLC, sensors, drives, and 3-phase electrical systems.
• Proven experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing control systems.
• Strong understanding of control system design and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex control systems, including PLC, sensors, drives, and 3 phase electrical systems.
• Performing preventative maintenance on all control systems to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Assisting in the design and implementation of new control systems, ensuring they meet the needs of our operations.
• Collaborating with the engineering team to identify and implement improvements to our existing systems.
• Providing technical support and training to other team members to ensure they understand and can effectively use our control systems.
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in control systems technology and applying this knowledge to your work.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Control systems

Electrical theory

Communication

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

PLC

Sensors

Drives

3-Phase Electrical Systems

Job description

Jobot in Alabama is seeking a permanent Controls Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems. You will work with PLCs, sensors, drives, and 3-phase electrical systems to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires 5+ years in a similar field, strong problem-solving, and the ability to design and implement control system improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.