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Field Service Controls Tech

Opportunity Group


Job Location:

Rockford, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 90000 - 115000
Posted: 4 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 1 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Looking for a Controls Technician to program troubleshoot and modify PLCs and HMIs for a direct hire position. Previous experience as a Maintenance Controls Tech Controls Electrician Field Service Tech Controls Engineer is desired.

Responsibilities of the Controls Technician:
  • Layout design build wire install program and troubleshoot electrical control panels junction boxes limit switches sensors motors (AC/DC) conduit and other electrical components.
  • Commission new machines.
  • Wire new machines and equipment with the latest electrical controls and components.
  • Program troubleshoot and modify Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMIs.
  • Integrate troubleshoot and modify automation systems.

Desired requirements of the Controls Technician:
  • Experience programming troubleshooting and modifying PLCs and HMIs.
  • Experience wiring machines.
  • Able to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
  • Familiar with electrical codes and standards.
  • Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is a plus.
  • Experience in programming robotics is a plus.
  • Able to travel 45% of the time.
  • Must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card.

Pay range:$90000 - $115000

Benefits:
  • This position offers medical insurance 401k match vacation pay holiday pay overtime pay and flexible schedule.

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