Automation Controls Technician

4 weeks ago


Indianapolis, United States Venus Consultancy Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Automation Controls Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Full Time

Job Summary:
The Automation Controls Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing automation and control systems. This role involves working with a variety of equipment including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and other control devices to ensure efficient and safe operation of manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Installation and Setup:
  • Install, program, and commission PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and other control equipment.
  • Configure and calibrate sensors, actuators, and other field devices.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Perform regular maintenance on control systems to prevent breakdowns.
  • Diagnose and repair faults in automation systems, minimizing downtime.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • System Design and Integration:
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and integrate new control systems.
  • Develop and modify control programs to improve system efficiency and performance.
  • Ensure integration of new equipment with existing control systems.
  • Documentation and Compliance:
  • Maintain accurate documentation of control system configurations, modifications, and repairs.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and project progress.
  • Training and Support:
  • Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams.
  • Train operators and other technicians on the proper use and maintenance of control systems.
Qualifications:
  • Education and Experience:
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation Technology, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in automation and control systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
  • Experience with HMI development and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and control system schematics.
  • Knowledge of networking and communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.).
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.



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