ProStaffing Electrical Controls Tech in Conover, NC | 1309019426

Verified Pay check_circle	$38.00-$45.00 per hour
Hours	Full-time
Location	Conover, North Carolina

Job Description

Industrial Electrical Controls Technician

Location: Conover, NC
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:15 PM
Pay: $38.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Position Overview

ProStaffing is recruiting an experienced Industrial Electrical Controls Technician for a well-established manufacturing company in the Conover area.

This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on electrical professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, working with PLCs and automation systems, and keeping production machinery operating at peak performance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong industrial electrical background with experience diagnosing, repairing, installing, and improving electrical controls and automated manufacturing equipment.

What You'll Do

Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic control systems on industrial production equipment.
Diagnose issues involving PLCs, motor controls, sensors, AC/DC drives, and automated machinery.
Perform PLC troubleshooting and programming to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
Install, maintain, modify, and upgrade electrical control systems and electronic components.
Read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics and equipment wiring diagrams.
Troubleshoot and service motor controllers, drives, and related electrical components.
Support equipment upgrades, control system retrofits, and machinery improvements.
Maintain computerized equipment controls, including software updates and system modifications.
Perform preventive maintenance to identify potential equipment failures and minimize unplanned downtime.
Work closely with maintenance and production teams to resolve equipment issues and recommend long-term solutions.
Identify replacement parts and assist with maintenance-related purchasing needs.
Follow established electrical safety procedures and applicable electrical codes.

What We're Looking For

2–4 years of experience working with industrial electronics or electrical control systems.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Strong troubleshooting skills involving PLCs, motor controls, sensors, and industrial electrical equipment.
Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of AC/DC drives, electrical control circuits, and automated equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Experience installing, repairing, or modifying electronic control systems.
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Strong computer skills related to industrial equipment controls and software.
Ability to diagnose problems independently and recommend effective repairs.

Education & Additional Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; 2–3 years of specialized technical training may also qualify.
Electrical or electronics technical training is highly valued.
Electrical licensing is a plus.
Forklift, boom lift, and scissor lift certification required or willingness to obtain.
Must be comfortable working at heights.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or respond to occasional call-ins as business needs require.
Must be able to meet required hearing and pulmonary testing standards.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position offers the opportunity to apply advanced electrical and controls troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment where equipment reliability and automation are essential to daily operations.

If you enjoy solving challenging electrical problems, working with industrial automation, and making a direct impact on production performance, we'd like to hear from you.

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