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Overview
Reference
CT Gridley US
Salary
33 - $37 / hour
Job Location
United StatesIllinoisGridley
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
31 January 2025
Job Description
Position Title : Controls Technician
Department : Engineering
Reports to : Engineering Manager
Overall Responsibility : We are seeking a detail-oriented Controls Technician to install, maintain and repair manufacturing equipment and control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of and experience with industrial automation and electrical control systems.
Key tasks and responsibilities :
Setup, testing, and commissioning controls hardware and systems.
Assemble and wire industrial control panels and components.
Install, troubleshoot and replace sensors, transmitters, control valves, VFDs, and other devices.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair malfunctions and breakdowns in existing control systems.
Note : These are the minimum requirements for this position and are to be used as a guide for appropriate performance. Watershed Foods reserves the right to change, alter, or modify this job description in any way with or without notice.
Skills Required :
Working knowledge of control theory, AC / DC drives and electro-mechanical systems.
Basic understanding of manufacturing plant mechanical systems and operations (steam, pneumatics, refrigeration, hydraulics, production processes, etc.).
Advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose electrical systems (24VDC to 480VAC).
Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Training :
Associate's degree in electronic controls or related field.
3 years of experience in an equivalent role within a manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements :
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work at height.
Ability to exert and / or lift up to 50lbs occasionally.
Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions (from very cold to very hot.)
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