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Control Systems Technician

Control Systems Technician

at Aerotek

Holbrook, NY

Posted: 4-25-2025

Information Technology and Computer Science

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$106,080/year

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About this Career

Computer User Support Specialists

Skills

Material Handling, Electronic Control Unit, Control Systems, Technical Issues, Timelines, Material Handling Equipment, Leadership, Human Machine Interfaces, Relays, Positivity, Project Management, Operations, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Packaging And Labeling, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Programmable Logic Controllers, Facility Operations, Variable Frequency Drives, Safety Procedures, Commissioning, Systems Controls, Electric Power Distribution, Operational Performance Management, Motor Control, Mechanics, Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Job Description

Control Systems Lead Job Description As a Control Systems Lead , you will focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling Equipment (MHE) controls systems to ensure operational performance and efficiency. You will work on equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply labeling systems, scales, HMI systems, control cabinets, and more. The CSL is depended upon to provide support to the Operations and Maintenance team through the implementation of solutions for difficult problems and tracking of related projects. While further developing your skills, you may lead and/or assist other technicians with their development through continuity of knowledge. All while working in a clean, climate-controlled, modern facility.
Responsibilities:
Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures. Maintain material handling control systems, industrial motor control systems, servo and frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems. Troubleshoot and modify software projects for material handling control systems, including PLC controllers. Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams and appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters. Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems. Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability. Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors, and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations, and the maintenance team.
Essential Skills:
3+ Years of cumulative work experience in programming/commissioning of HMI, PLC, and VFD's. Experience with SCADA systems and KPIs. Ability to interpret and modify mechanical and electrical drawings. Experience supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems. Knowledge of equipment control components such as relays, motor starters, VFDs, and HMIs. High school or equivalent diploma. Positive attitude and ability to effectively problem solve. Leadership and project management experience. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $91312.00 - $120848.00/yr. 401k pto vacation health benefits Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Holbrook,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$91,312/yr

$120,848/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

3