Jobs · Engineering · Louisiana

Control Systems Technician

MSHS Pacific Power Group · Mandeville, LA · 2 mo ago
Engineering$22–$34/hrFull-time

Job Summary

MSHS Pacific Power Group is seeking a Control Systems Technician with a strong mechanical background to perform the repair, overhaul, and calibration of precision-engineered control components. This includes shop-based work and field service travel to diagnose and repair engine control systems. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technician capable of working independently and representing the company professionally in high-pressure environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and overhaul governors, actuators, and related components (e.g., Woodward, Regulators Europa, Diesel Kiki, Heinzmann)
  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble components to OEM standards
  • Provide technical support to customers and internal teams (phone, email, on-site)
  • Perform on-site field service work, including emergency support and customer training
  • Assist with the assembly and testing of electrical cabinets for engineered systems
  • Accurately track job time, parts usage, and submit timely service reports
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace and comply with safety protocols
  • Present yourself professionally and act as a brand ambassador while at customer sites

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Proven experience in repair and calibration of mechanical control equipment
  • Strong mechanical and hydraulic systems knowledge; understanding of engine auxiliaries
  • Basic electrical skills, including reading schematics and using diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters)
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); basic photo editing a plus
  • Strong communication skills; ability to explain issues and train customers effectively
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a collaborative team player
  • Willingness to work overtime and travel on short notice

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field - preferred
  • Military background - preferred
  • 2–4 years of relevant hands-on experience in mechanical or control system repair

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay based on your skills and experience
  • Opportunities for overtime and career growth
  • Travel experience both domestically and internationally
  • A team-focused, service-driven work environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Training and professional development opportunities

Salary Description

$22.00 - $34.00 per hour (DOE)

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