What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Technician - 2nd Shift (Direct Hire) position at Prestige Staffing?
Job DescriptionPrestige Staffing Services is seeking an experienced Controls Technician for a 2nd shift direct hire opportunity in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area with great benefits.The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in control systems, instrumentation, and troubleshooting.Primary Responsibilities : Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair controls systems, PLC's, and HMI'sDiagnose and address control system malfunctions, electrical issues, and equipment failures.Conduct preventive maintenance tasks on control systems and associated components to prevent unexpected failures and monitor system performanceMaintain accurate documentation of control system configurations, changes, and maintenance activities.Support production and operations teams in troubleshooting and resolving control-related issues.Provide training and technical support to maintenance and operations personnel on control system usage and troubleshooting.Qualifications : Proven experience as an Automation Technician or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) and HMI / SCADA systems.Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, and technical manuals.Experience with troubleshooting control system issues, identifying root cause, and implementing effective solutions.Knowledge of instrumentation devices, sensors, actuators, and motor controls.
