Troy, Ohio, United States

Controls Technician – Industrial Electrical & PLC Maintenance

 Job Description:

Troy, Ohio

Pay: $37–$40/hour plus overtime

The Opportunity

You bring your craft skills to a facility that depends on you to keep production running. As a Controls Technician, you troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the mechanical, electrical, and PLC-driven systems that keep operations moving. Your hands-on expertise directly protects uptime and equipment reliability.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Non-union facility with an experienced, long-tenured maintenance team
  • Well-maintained equipment in a clean, well-kept facility
  • Company continues investing in new equipment and capital improvements
  • Two weeks of vacation plus 24 hours of PTO (resets each January)
  • Overtime opportunities available on 2nd shift

Your Day-to-Day

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment, including motors, pumps, piping systems, conveyors, furnaces, chillers, boilers, extruders, chemical tanks, and production machinery
  • Apply craft skills across mechanical, electrical, welding, pipe fitting, and machining disciplines to install, fabricate, and repair production and facilities equipment
  • Install new machinery and reposition equipment to support layout changes, including rigging, aligning, and hook-ups
  • Perform preventative maintenance, including extensive dismantling, reassembly, calibration, and lubrication
  • Work 2nd shift (2:00 PM–10:00 PM) with overtime availability

What We're Looking For

  • 2-15 years of experience in general production maintenance, with 3-5 years at a journeyman level preferred
  • Strong knowledge of electronics, electrical systems, HVAC, hydraulics, machining, and mechanical theory
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and 480-volt industrial electrical systems
  • Previous experience in an industrial fluid application facility preferred
  • Strong communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, lifting, and crawling
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Must provide own hand tools and tool box
  • Valid Forklift Operator's license, or ability to pass required training
  • High School Diploma or GED required; certification in a related trade preferred

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to put your maintenance and controls expertise to work on a team that values reliability and hands-on skill, apply today.

  Required Skills:

Capital Overtime Support Pumps Welding HVAC Calibration Machinery Operations Electronics Reliability Availability Communication Skills Maintenance Training Communication