Industrial Maintenance & Controls Technician

Compensation: Base Pay + Weekly Bonus
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance & Controls Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and commissioning of industrial production and processing equipment.

This is a highly hands-on position requiring a strong combination of industrial controls, electrical troubleshooting, instrumentation, and mechanical maintenance experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with PLC/DCS environments while also performing mechanical repairs involving conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and regulations.
• Partner with Engineering to install, test, commission, and release equipment into production.
• Troubleshoot and maintain industrial production, processing, pipeline distribution, and conveyor systems.
• Troubleshoot various PLCs and DCS architectures.
• Support industrial networking including EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet.
• Troubleshoot AC drives/VFDs, motors, encoders, and resolvers.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot flow, level, pressure, and temperature devices and control loops.
• Perform maintenance and repairs involving bearings, conveyors, gearboxes, and rotating equipment.
• Perform gearbox and conveyor rebuilds as required.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Perform industrial maintenance welding.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and work orders within a CMMS.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical drawings, manuals, work orders, test results, and machine error messages.
• Inspect equipment and components for damage, wear, and potential failure.
• Observe and test operating machinery to diagnose equipment problems.
• Safely operate hoists, lifts, grinders, hand and power tools, welding equipment, and electrical/testing equipment.
• Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Candidates should have hands-on industrial maintenance experience that includes:

• DCS architecture experience
• PLC troubleshooting
• AC drive/VFD and resolver troubleshooting
• CMMS documentation
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Gearbox and conveyor rebuilds
• Rotating equipment maintenance
• Industrial maintenance welding
• Motors, encoders, bearings, and conveying systems
• Industrial networking and communications
• Instrumentation and process-control calibration
• Reading electrical/mechanical schematics and technical drawings
• Troubleshooting automated manufacturing or processing equipment

Additional Compensation

Weekly bonus opportunity in addition to base compensation.