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Job Title: Electromechanical Controls Technician
Job Description
The Controls Technician will support basic electrical design changes and programming modifications to PLCs and HMIs. This role involves traveling to customer sites for commissioning and getting new equipment online, as well as visiting panel shops to ensure production is on track. The technician will also support some service work. When not traveling, the technician will work in the Janesville office, supporting testing and programming to prepare new equipment for clients. Approximately 30-40% travel is required, with travel occurring during the week and returning every weekend. When not traveling, the technician will report onsite in Janesville.
Responsibilities
- Support basic electrical design changes and programming modifications to PLCs and HMIs.
- Travel to customer sites for commissioning and getting new equipment online.
- Visit panel shops to ensure production is on track.
- Support service work as needed.
- Work in the Janesville office to support testing and programming of new equipment for clients.
Essential Skills
- PLC programming
- Electrical troubleshooting
- PLC troubleshooting
- Programming
- Schematic reading
- HMI
- Automation
- Maintenance technician
- Preventive maintenance
- Field service
- Field service engineering
- Automation technician
- Controls technician
- PLC technician
- Field service technician
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's degree in electrical/automation engineering
- 5 years of experience with PLC and HMI programming
- 5 years of experience with troubleshooting automated equipment
Work Environment
The Controls Technician will work in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility in Janesville, WI, which will serve as the new headquarters for North America. This facility will include production capabilities for finalizing separators, decanters, valve and pump assembly, which are used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. The role offers an opportunity to be integral in building out the electrical engineering team, with potential for future leadership roles. The technician will benefit from working in a facility that contributes to a cleaner environment through wastewater and water treatment applications. The dress code and other specific details about the work environment will be provided upon hiring.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $88000.00 - $97000.00/yr.
this person will have access to a full benefits packaged once hired on including vacation and holiday pay as well as a 401k and insurance.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Janesville,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $88,000 - $97,000