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Sr. Controls Technician

Sterling Engineering
Swedesboro, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Job Description

Title : Sr. Controls Technician

Location : Swedesboro, NJ

Overview :

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Contribution

Pay : $80,000-94,000

Job Summary :

  • This position requires a highly skilled and experienced individual with a strong understanding of industrial control systems and a proven ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve production equipment. The Senior Controls Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the manufacturing facility.

Job Duties :

  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting :
  • Maintain and document all electrical and control systems.

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and controls-related failures.
  • Coordinate and train Electro-Mechanics on all shifts.
  • Perform preventive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance.
  • Oversee equipment breakdowns and ensure timely repairs.
  • System Maintenance :
  • Maintain plant secondary systems (steam, water, air, power, etc.).

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Project Involvement :
  • Participate in control system projects, including design, installation, and commissioning.

  • Control Systems : Strong understanding of control system principles, including PLC programming, HMI design, and network configurations.
  • Software Proficiency : Expertise in PLC programming software (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi), HMI software, and preventative maintenance software.
  • Electrical / Mechanical Knowledge : Familiarity with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics : Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving equipment issues.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education : AS / AAS in Electrical / Electronic Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience : Practical experience in a related field, with a strong background in machine and electrical control systems.
  • Licenses : May require various licenses depending on location.
  • Communication & Coordination : Ability to effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
  • Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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