Job Description
Controls Technicians
ResourceTek is the Human Capital division of Barge Design Solutions, a multi-discipline Engineering and Architecture firm. We specialize in providing technical recruitment and staffing services to industry and government in all areas of Engineering, Information Technology, and a broad range of other Technical disciplines.
In partnership with our client, a leading U.S. manufacturer of copper and aluminum building wire and cable, ResourceTek is seeking experienced, solutions-driven Controls Technicians to join the team at their facility located near Decatur, AL.
The right candidates will work with Maintenance and Engineering teams to install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify automated production equipment, industrial robots, and electrical control systems. This is a direct hire opportunity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair automated machinery, electrical panels, and industrial robots.
· Modify and write minor logic programs for PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMIs.
· Maintain industrial networks, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and vision or sensor systems.
· Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
· Perform root-cause analysis on equipment failures to minimize future production downtime.
· Support preventative maintenance and calibration of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic instruments.
· Support electrical assembly during installation of equipment.
· Advises operators and others of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with
· electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
· Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with safety procedures.
· Performs lockouts or tag out as required.
· Assists in responding to all unplanned downtime or breakdowns on machines.
· Additional duties as assigned, not determined at the time of hire.
REQUIREMENTS
· High school diploma or GED; preferred Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or Automation.
· 3 to 5+ years of hands-on technical experience in an automated manufacturing or industrial environment.
· Strong working knowledge of PLC software, ladder logic, and industrial communication protocols (Allen Bradley RSLogix, Siemens Step 5 & 7, GE Machine Edition, and Mitsubishi)
· Competency with multi-meters, hand tools, and electrical diagnostic equipment.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels.
· Ability to support a project at installation and be the main customer interface.
· Understanding of RIA robot safety standards, OSHA safety standards, and NFPA 79 and 70E standards
· Stand for long periods of time.
· Ability to work at heights on occasion.
· Ability to work in cold, heat, noise, dust, fumes, paint, chemicals, oils, etc.
· Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
If you're looking for a stable career with an established manufacturer that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply today!
Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement, 401k/Roth with company match, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Hartselle, Alabama |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
About Company
RESOURCETEK , LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon, Inc. (BWSC), a Tennessee corporation based in Nashville, Tennessee with offices in Knoxville, Chattanooga, Tri-Cities, Oak Ridge, Memphis, TN and Huntsville, AL and other locations in Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio.
RESOURCETEK provides technical staff augmentation support services in the areas of Engineering, Design, Maintenance, Construction and Information Technology to our partner clients in industry and government. We offer a complete range of technical staffing services from contract staff augmentation to recruitment of full time employees. We maintain a dedicated team consisting of staff and contract technical personnel utilizing the most effective strategies and the latest technology to achieve our commitments.
RESOURCETEK provides technical staff augmentation support services in the areas of Engineering, Design, Maintenance, Construction and Information Technology to our partner clients in industry and government. We offer a complete range of technical staffing services from contract staff augmentation to recruitment of full time employees. We maintain a dedicated team consisting of staff and contract technical personnel utilizing the most effective strategies and the latest technology to achieve our commitments.
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