Controls Technician - Level III
Tharp Consulting · Romeoville, IL · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Controls Technician to support automated distribution center operations. Under supervision, you will design, install, repair, and diagnose control systems for small to medium-sized Material Handling Equipment (MHE) systems, including PLC controllers, remote I/O modules, sensors, encoders, frequency drives, and servos.
Responsibilities
- Design, install, repair, and diagnose control systems for MHE
- Ensure effective preventative maintenance
- Troubleshoot MHE and automation errors
- Manage system upgrades
- Assess equipment efficiency for necessary modifications
- Maintain CMMS/EAM systems
- Manage spare parts inventory
- Perform routine maintenance to support warehouse productivity
- Provide oversight of maintenance teams as needed
- Work extended hours to meet operational needs
Qualifications
A BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related technical training, with at least four years of relevant experience.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems, including PLC programming, wiring, and diagnostics
- Skills in reading CAD, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting communication networks
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to operate and repair diverse facility systems
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits, training, and professional growth opportunities.