Controls Technician

3 days ago


chicago, United States Blue Signal Search Full time

Controls Technician (Mission Critical)

Our client, a leader in the data center services industry, is seeking a skilled Controls Technician to support mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will possess a solid technical background in control systems, with experience in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a variety of platforms that monitor and automate key operational functions.

This Role Offers:

  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation that recognizes your value.
  • Thrive in a rapidly expanding company with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Join an award-winning team (named a Top Workplace by USA Today) where a relaxed, supportive, and team-driven culture thrives.
  • Work in an environment that values diversity and promotes inclusion (Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer).
  • Feel valued and empowered to contribute to the company's success, with opportunities for individual recognition.
  • Experience a culture that prioritizes integrity, respect, and exceptional service.

Focus:

  • Install, configure, and maintain control systems related to mission-critical data center infrastructure.
  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on controls systems platforms, ensuring maximum system reliability and uptime.
  • Implement programming updates and system changes to control systems using industry-standard languages and tools.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to optimize facility controls and resolve technical issues.
  • Interpret and work with electrical and mechanical drawings to perform necessary system upgrades or repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with protocols for TCP/IP, BACnet, MODBUS, and other communication frameworks used within control system.


Skill Set:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in control systems or related roles.
  • Hands-on experience with control platforms such as Niagara N4 by Tridium, Distech EC-Gfx, Schneider Struxureware/EcoStruxure, Schneider Powerlogic/Citect SCADA (EPMS), Eaton Foreseer (EPMS), Ignition by Inductive Automation, Nlyte NEO, Automated Logic, and Delta systems is preferred.
  • Basic proficiency in programming environments like Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, or other relevant programming languages.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols, including TCP/IP, BACnet, and MODBUS.
  • Experience working in data centers or critical facilities is a strong advantage.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft operating systems, both desktop and server environments, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.

About Blue Signal:

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