Overview
Salary
$54,300 - $65,500 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
3-5 years
Responsibilities
The Electrical Controls Technician is a skilled role responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical control systems in commercial and industrial buildings.
Responsibilities include:
- – Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical wiring, sensors, control panels, and automation systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- – Diagnose electrical issues, repair faulty components, and ensure all systems operate efficiently.
- – Interpret electrical schematics, identify system malfunctions, and address issues promptly to minimize operational disruptions.
- – Work independently or as part of a team, communicating effectively with other technicians to ensure smooth operations and minimal downtime.
Skills
- Electrical Knowledge: Expertise in electrical control systems and wiring.
- Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues.
- Automation Systems: Understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automation.
- Safety Compliance: Knowledge of safety regulations and industry codes.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in interpreting blueprints and technical documentation.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to resolve complex issues.
- Team Collaboration: Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Certifications Required
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- National Electrical Code (NEC) Certification
- Electrical Safety Certification
- Lockout/Tagout Certification
Certifications Preferred
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
- NCCER Electrical Certification
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Certification
- Motor Controls Certification
- Confined Space Entry Certification
