Job Title: Controls Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Controls Technician for a 12-month contract-to-hire role. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, experience with reading electrical prints, and proficiency in troubleshooting and editing PLCs. This role involves significant travel and hands-on work with various projects, there will be overtime up to 40 hours when traveling (paid 1.5x).

ResponsibilitiesUtilize AutoCAD Electrical regularly and read electrical prints.Troubleshoot and edit PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley PLCs, which constitute over 95% of our systems.Work with VFDs, timers, and other electrical components.Responsible for installation from IO checkout.Collaborate with electricians for testing, startup, and commissioning of project phases.Set up communication with other equipment, with some training provided.Travel up to 80-90%, typically in cycles of 10 days on-site followed by 3 days off.Work in the office and shop with engineering groups during non-travel periods.Must Have QualificationsReading prints in AutoCAD EPLC troubleshooting/editing in Allen BradleyAbility to travel up to 80%\"Nice to have\" QualificationsWriting PLC codeKuka robotic programmingWork Environment

-Flexibility is key here- family is first and they respect flexible times in and out

-Newer, modern facility- shop is filled with projects, everything is clean. Their huge doors open to allow fresh air and it is temperature controlled when things get too hot.

-Different environments when traveling

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Rockford,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 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.

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