Job Title: Controls TechnicianJob Description In this role, you will be traveling up to 50% of the time nationwide. You will provide on-site support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning of control systems and automation equipment at client sites across North America. You will work closely with our engineering and project teams to ensure the successful deployment and ongoing operation of control systems. Responsibilities + Travel up to 50% of the time nationwide to customer sites for installation, start-up, and commissioning of equipment. + Provide on-site support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning of control systems and automation equipment. + Work closely with engineering and project teams to ensure successful deployment and ongoing operation of control systems. + Troubleshoot issues over the phone with customers when not traveling. + Work with and troubleshoot equipment on the shop floor. + Perform check-outs of control panels and equipment. + Interact frequently with the in-house panel shop, other Controls Engineers, Project Managers, and external Customers. + Modify and troubleshoot existing PLC code, primarily Allen-Bradley systems. + Use a digital multimeter for electrical troubleshooting. + Follow electrical safety protocols and procedures. + Maintain excellent customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills. Essential Skills + Strong electrical troubleshooting skills. + Ability to read and interpret schematics (24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC). + Experience with PLC/HMI troubleshooting (primarily Allen-Bradley systems). + Ability to use a digital multimeter. + Excellent customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills. + Knowledge of electrical safety protocols and procedures. + Must have a valid Driver’s License and the ability to operate company vehicles. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field is preferred. + A minimum of 3 years’ experience in related fields. + Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are nice to have. Work Environment This position is in the Concrete Batching Group. You will travel up to 50% of the time to customer sites, with busier travel times in Fall and Winter, and travel to the US and Canada. When not traveling, you will be onsite troubleshooting equipment and fielding customer calls. A hybrid work-from-home option may be available in the future once settled in the role. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00 • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Champlin,MN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.