Adecco
The Controls & Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical, controls, and automation systems within a manufacturing environment. This role has a strong electrical and PLC focus while also supporting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and general maintenance activities as part of a multicraft maintenance team.
The ideal candidate is hands‑on, safety‑focused, and comfortable working across automated equipment, control panels, and production machinery to minimize downtime and support reliable plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems, controls, and automation equipment.
Diagnose and resolve issues with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and industrial networks.
Perform electrical troubleshooting on motors, drives, relays, contactors, and control panels.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical documentation.
Support installation, modification, and startup of new equipment and automation upgrades.
Assist with PLC logic changes, I/O troubleshooting, and HMI updates under engineering guidance.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems as needed.
Support troubleshooting of conveyors, packaging equipment, robotics, and material handling systems.
Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and support production schedules.
Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), safety, and electrical safety procedures at all times.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance with a strong electrical or controls focus.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting PLC‑controlled equipment.
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (AC/DC, motors, sensors, control circuits).
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Comfortable performing both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks.
Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
Willingness to work off‑shifts, weekends, or overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar.
Experience with HMIs, VFDs, and industrial communication networks.
Electrical certification, journeyman license, or technical degree a plus.
Experience supporting packaging, processing, or automated production equipment.
Robotics or servo motion experience is a plus.
What This Role Offers
Hands‑on role with exposure to automation and controls systems.
Opportunity to grow deeper into controls and automation over time.
Stable manufacturing environment with modern equipment.
Collaborative maintenance and engineering team culture.
Competitive pay, benefits, and overtime opportunities.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
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The ideal candidate is hands‑on, safety‑focused, and comfortable working across automated equipment, control panels, and production machinery to minimize downtime and support reliable plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems, controls, and automation equipment.
Diagnose and resolve issues with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and industrial networks.
Perform electrical troubleshooting on motors, drives, relays, contactors, and control panels.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical documentation.
Support installation, modification, and startup of new equipment and automation upgrades.
Assist with PLC logic changes, I/O troubleshooting, and HMI updates under engineering guidance.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems as needed.
Support troubleshooting of conveyors, packaging equipment, robotics, and material handling systems.
Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and support production schedules.
Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), safety, and electrical safety procedures at all times.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance with a strong electrical or controls focus.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting PLC‑controlled equipment.
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (AC/DC, motors, sensors, control circuits).
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Comfortable performing both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks.
Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
Willingness to work off‑shifts, weekends, or overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar.
Experience with HMIs, VFDs, and industrial communication networks.
Electrical certification, journeyman license, or technical degree a plus.
Experience supporting packaging, processing, or automated production equipment.
Robotics or servo motion experience is a plus.
What This Role Offers
Hands‑on role with exposure to automation and controls systems.
Opportunity to grow deeper into controls and automation over time.
Stable manufacturing environment with modern equipment.
Collaborative maintenance and engineering team culture.
Competitive pay, benefits, and overtime opportunities.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
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