Electrical Controls Technician

Electrical Controls Technician

Location: Georgetown, KY

Salary: $60K-$68K/year (DOE)

Workstyle: Full-time, Onsite (Up to 35% travel)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, PTO, 401(k) with company match

Controls Electrician / Panel Builder

A growing company serving the automotive manufacturing industry is seeking a Controls Electrician / Panel Builder to join its engineering team. This hands-on role is responsible for building, wiring, testing, and commissioning industrial control panels and material handling systems. Approximately up to 35% of travel is required for project support.

Key Responsibilities

• Read electrical schematics and build/wire industrial control panels.
• Assemble PLC control panels, power supplies, motor control circuits, and safety circuits.
• Perform secondary wiring for conveyors and automated machine cells.
• Debug and troubleshoot electrical equipment after fabrication.
• Maintain an organized and efficient panel shop.
• Support commissioning and startup activities at customer sites.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience with electrical panel assembly, wiring, and industrial controls.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Willingness to travel up to 35% (project-dependent).