Master Controls Technician

BlueWave is hiring a Master Controls Technician for a fabrication client based in Fort Worth, Texas. As Master Controls Technician, you will own industrial electrical and controls builds from planning through final quality inspection. This hands-on role combines custom control-panel construction, wiring, instrumentation, troubleshooting, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical and controls builds from initial planning through completion
• Build and wire custom control panels from technical prints
• Perform industrial wiring, controls, and instrumentation work
• Work directly on industrial equipment assemblies
• Troubleshoot electrical, controls, and mechanical issues independently
• Inspect completed work and ensure it meets required quality standards
• Perform hands-on electrical and mechanical work as needed
• Provide technical direction and oversight to electrical technicians
• Support the continued growth of the electrical technician team

Requirements

• Advanced controls, distributed control system, and industrial electrical experience
• Strong industrial wiring and controls capabilities
• Experience building instrumentation and control panels
• Ability to build custom control panels accurately from prints
• Understanding of the engineering principles behind industrial control systems
• Ability to run wire and perform hands-on electrical and mechanical work
• Strong independent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to own a build without step-by-step direction
• Leadership experience overseeing electrical technicians
• Strong quality-control and inspection capabilities
• Willingness to work in a role that is approximately evenly divided between electrical and mechanical responsibilities
• Management and computer skills preferred
• Controls engineering experience involving both design and hands-on implementation is welcomed

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire with an initial 6-month contract period; 100% onsite in Fort Worth, Texas
Pay Range: $35–$40 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM; four 10-hour shifts with potential overtime

BlueWave Resource Partners is a specialized recruiting and staffing partner connecting companies with exceptional talent across industries including Utility & Energy, Federal & Defense, Technology & Engineering Services, Automotive & Aerospace, and Hospitality & Themed Entertainment.

Headquartered in Orlando and building teams nationwide, we combine specialized industry expertise with a highly personal, relationship-driven approach. From contract staffing to direct hire, our team is focused on understanding the people, businesses, and goals behind every search—so we can help you build stronger teams and long-term partnerships.

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