Job Description

Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician (1st Shift)

Location: Onsite, Germantown, WI

Shift: 3rd Shift | Alternative Work Schedule | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Compensation: $36/Hr - $45/Hr, Permanent Position

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician to join our manufacturing maintenance team on 1st shift. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial automation and electrical systems that support high-speed manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, and industrial controls, along with a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, and automated manufacturing equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical systems, wiring, sensors, motors, instrumentation, and control devices.
Support equipment installations, automation upgrades, commissioning, and process improvement initiatives.
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards, including FDA requirements where applicable.
Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and work order records.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues and improve system performance.

Qualifications

Required:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial automation, electrical maintenance, or controls.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting and programming Allen-Bradley PLCs .
Experience with HMIs, VFDs, instrumentation, motion control, and electrical schematics.
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong communication skills and commitment to workplace safety.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift

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