Controls Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Controls Technician**
**Job Description**
We are hiring a high-level Controls Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for extensive PLC troubleshooting on control systems, improving control systems, utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System, and maintaining instrumentation calibration and maintenance schedules. Additionally, they will need to test electrical systems and the continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. The ideal candidate will also have thorough experience working with PLC programs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct extensive PLC troubleshooting on control systems.
+ Improve and optimize control systems.
+ Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
+ Maintain instrumentation calibration and maintenance schedules.
+ Test electrical systems and ensure continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
+ Work with PLC programs.
**Essential Skills**
+ Electrical troubleshooting and maintenance
+ Calibration
+ PLC programming
+ Electrical wiring
+ Control system management
+ Instrumentation
+ Preventive maintenance
+ PLC troubleshooting
+ Programming
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Prior experience as part of small capital project teams is a plus.
+ Experience with the installation of small control systems is desirable.
+ Comfortable training other technicians on various aspects of control systems.
**Work Environment**
This position is within an indoor manufacturing setting, specifically within the beer brewing industry, including refrigerated sections. Our company culture is very important. The ideal candidate would work on the 3rd shift (Mon-Thurs 10p-7a) or could be considered for the 1st shift (Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p).
**Location**
This position is based out of Richmond, Virginia.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/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 Richmond,VA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 8, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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