manpowerTallahassee, FL
Controls Technician
Controls Technician
Controls Technician
manpowerTallahassee, FL
yesterday
$25/hr
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and TechniciansElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Relay and Industrial Control ManufacturingInstruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process VariablesAll Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Our client, a well known Industrial Manufacturing company, is seeking an Controls Technician to join their team. As an Controls Technician, you will be part of the team supporting the maintenance and production improvement efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to interpret electrical and PLC documentation, which will align successfully in the organization.
Location: Rockledge, FL (In-State Relocation Assistance Available)
Pay Range: $25/hr - $35/hr
Shift:
1st Shift - Monday to Friday, (8am - 4pm)
What's the Job?
Collaborate with team members to build, modify, and test prototypes and new manufacturing processes.
Use PLC ladder logic as a diagnostic tool to monitor program flow and identify the root cause of hardware or sequence failures.
Connect to PLC processors to observe I/O status and verify signal paths, ensuring a clear path for troubleshooting before mechanical intervention.
Lead the construction of electrical panels for in-house projects in accordance with NFPA
Serve as a technical escalation point for the maintenance team to assist with complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
What's Needed?
High proficiency reading and interpreting existing ladder logic (specifically Allen-Bradley) to identify fault conditions and verify inputs/outputs.
Competent working with 480VAC (3-phase) and 24VDC low-voltage control circuits.
Minimum 5 years' experience within an industrial automation environment, including troubleshooting electrical and pneumatic systems.
Working knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley), AC/DC motors, VFDs, and servo systems, plus PC and Windows operating systems knowledge.
Ability to work from verbal instructions, prints, sketches, and schematics while ensuring all work meets national and local codes.
What's in it for me?
Opportunity to drive innovation by supporting new product development and equipment optimization.
Hands-on role bridging electrical components and PLC programming to solve real manufacturing challenges.
Clear expectations around quality, HSE, and 5S standards to support a well-run production environment.
Monday through Friday schedule with flexible start/stop times based on project needs.
Chance to contribute to process enhancements that maximize facility efficiencies.
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Mid
Salary
$25/hr
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Occupation
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
Posted
yesterday