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Controls Technician

Controls Technician

Unified PersonnelAbilene, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Technician to join our growing team. The Controls Technician will be responsible for installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining control systems and components used in industrial automation, HVAC, and building management systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical systems, PLCs, HMIs, and field instrumentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, calibrate, and maintain control systems including sensors, actuators, and controllers
  • Troubleshoot and repair control system components and wiring issues
  • Program and configure control devices such as PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs
  • Integrate control systems with SCADA and BMS platforms
  • Interpret and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic
  • Assist in system commissioning, startup, and functional testing
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and technicians on new installations and retrofits
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, modifications, and repairs

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Monday to Friday; occasional weekend or on-call shifts as needed
  • 8 to 10-hour workdays depending on project timelines
  • Work may be conducted in commercial buildings, manufacturing facilities, or outdoor job sites
  • Why Join Us

    If you're a dedicated Controls Technician ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-growing industry, we want to hear from you. We offer a team-oriented environment, excellent growth opportunities, and the chance to work on cutting-edge systems.

    Requirements :

    Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in control systems, automation, or building management systems
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, relays, and field devices
  • Working knowledge of ladder logic and control system programming
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Strong understanding of industrial wiring and communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet / IP)
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree or certification in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification
  • Familiarity with brands such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Honeywell
  • Experience with HVAC control systems or BMS integration
  • Knowledge of SCADA or energy management systems
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Standing, climbing ladders, bending, and working in elevated or confined spaces
  • Comfortable working in industrial, commercial, or mechanical environments
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