Sr. Controls Technician

Swedesboro, NJ 08085

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: 39694634 Compensation: $83200-93600 / year

Job Description

Title: Sr. Controls Technician 

Location: Swedesboro, NJ 

Overview:
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Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Contribution 
Pay: $80,000-94,000


Job Summary:
  • This position requires a highly skilled and experienced individual with a strong understanding of industrial control systems and a proven ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve production equipment. The Senior Controls Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the manufacturing facility.
Job Duties:
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
    • Maintain and document all electrical and control systems.
    • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and controls-related failures.
    • Coordinate and train Electro-Mechanics on all shifts.
    • Perform preventive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance.
    • Oversee equipment breakdowns and ensure timely repairs.
  • System Maintenance:
    • Maintain plant secondary systems (steam, water, air, power, etc.).
    • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Project Involvement:
    • Participate in control system projects, including design, installation, and commissioning.
  • Control Systems: Strong understanding of control system principles, including PLC programming, HMI design, and network configurations.
  • Software Proficiency: Expertise in PLC programming software (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi), HMI software, and preventative maintenance software.
  • Electrical/Mechanical Knowledge: Familiarity with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving equipment issues.

Qualifications:
  • Education: AS/AAS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience: Practical experience in a related field, with a strong background in machine and electrical control systems.
  • Licenses: May require various licenses depending on location.
  • Communication & Coordination: Ability to effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

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