Job Description

Electrical Controls Technician

Direct Hire | Eagan, MN Area
$35–$50/hour DOE

A growing industrial equipment manufacturer and systems integrator is seeking a hands-on Electrical Controls Technician to support the build, wiring, installation, troubleshooting, and startup of custom industrial equipment and fluid handling systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of electrical assembly, controls work, PLC troubleshooting, and custom automation projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, wire, install, and troubleshoot industrial electrical and control systems
• Assemble and wire control panels, conduit, switchgear, and related electrical components
• Program, install, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation systems
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Support equipment startup, testing, and commissioning activities
• Troubleshoot electrical and controls-related issues on custom equipment and systems
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with OSHA and NEC standards
• Work independently or collaboratively with engineering and production teams

Qualifications

• Strong industrial electrical and controls experience
• Experience with PLCs, industrial automation, and troubleshooting electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of three-phase industrial electrical equipment
• Electrical, controls, or automation technical degree/certification preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in an active shop environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or on a team

Preferred Backgrounds

• Electrical Technician
• Controls Technician
• Industrial Electrician
• Automation Technician
• Panel Builder
• Electromechanical Technician

Benefits

• Medical & Dental
• 401k
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement

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Konik is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.