Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Automation Controls Technician I - Grantsville, MD Job Locations US-MD-Grantsville ID 2025-3562 Category Automation Employment Type Regular Full-Time About Us Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Manufacturing, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Position Overview

Welcome to the role of Automation Controls Technician I. In this position, you will provide automation support for a wide range of projects as they progress from concept to installation. The projects vary greatly and consist of custom electromechanical equipment, control panels, robotics, vision systems, etc. This individual will work in conjunction with engineers and project managers as assigned. The work will be performed at customer sites, and in the shop and office as needed.

 

This individual possesses a basic understanding of electrical principles and requires an aptitude and willingness for hands-on work in the shop or field. This position must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include travel with overnight stays and overtime as needed.

What You'll Do Assist in installing conduit and wire, tubing, sensors, etc.Learn to wire a variety of electrical control panels, motors, and other devicesLearn to perform calibrations on various instrumentation such as pressure sensors, load cells, flow meters, etc.Learn to work safely with a variety of voltages such as 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, single phase, and 3-phaseLearn to interpret electrical drawings and documentation for custom machines, systems, and productsAssist with configuring controls componentsAssist with gathering materials, components, and tools for projectsLearn to find and use manuals for proper installation, programming, and troubleshooting of componentsProvide troubleshooting to follow a problem to the source and solve the issue Ensure installed products meet quality and scope expectationsLearn to follow quality control standards and check lists

Working Conditions

Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or tools / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and stairs / crawl / kneel Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write, and typeLift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassistedPerform work on site in industrial locations with occasional underground and/or at heights What You'll Bring 0-2 years’ of basic experience in electrical, controls, and automation preferredPossess High School Diploma or equivalentValid driver’s license requiredPossess willingness to perform hands-on work related to programming and automation controlsExperience reading and interpreting manuals and electrical drawings preferredMust be willing to attend training and remain updated regarding industry standards Ability to follow work direction and prioritize assigned tasksAbility to perform basic mathematical calculations accuratelyAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingAbility to work well both independently and as a teamWorking knowledge of personal computers to include Microsoft Office Suite Ability to meet deadlines Willingness to stretch current abilities to learn new skillsWillingness to work underground and at heights as needed How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits 

Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx CoverageLife insurance401(k) retirement plan with Company MatchShort/Long term disabilityPaid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidaysPaid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town workEmployee focused work environmentOn-the-job mentoring and trainingInternal job postingsPerformance and salary reviewsEmployee feedback programSafety-first and drug free work environmentsBonuses and incentives for working safelyCompany provided tools and basic safety equipmentPPE allowances with no restrictions on vendorsWeekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidaysOvertime available as applicableAdvancement through tailored employee career pathsFinancial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the futureScholarship opportunities for dependent childrenApplicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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