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  • IC & E Turbine Technician

    Naes 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Neenah, WI

    ```html About the Company NAES is seeking a Combustion Turbine Technician to support operations at a Simple Cycle combustion turbine facility in Neenah, Wisconsin. The Technician will be responsible for performing a wide range of duties related to the safe and reliable operation, inspection, and maintenance of combustion turbine systems, with an emphasis on electrical and instrumentation/control (I&C) systems. The ideal candidate will bring a strong electrical background and a collaborative, safety-first mindset to support power generation operations in compliance with regulatory and company standards. About the Role The Combustion Turbine Technician will support operations at a Simple Cycle combustion turbine facilities in Sheboygan & Neenah, Wisconsin. There are TWO DIRECT Hire Positions and relocation assistance is provided to the right candidate Responsibilities Operate and monitor combustion turbines and auxiliary equipment in accordance with safety and environmental regulations. Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and routine maintenance on electrical and I&C systems. Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance using Maximo or similar CMMS systems. Calibrate and maintain instrumentation, control systems, and performance monitoring equipment. Maintain accurate logs of plant operations, equipment conditions, and maintenance activities. Support water treatment operations, including chemical handling and system performance testing. Operate mobile and heavy equipment to assist with maintenance activities. Collaborate with internal teams and contractors during equipment installation and repairs. Perform light welding and mechanical repairs as needed. Participate in safety meetings, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain plant cleanliness and adhere to all safety policies and procedures. Provide support to other generating facilities as required. Qualifications Associate Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Instrumentation & Control Technology required. 4+ years experience in electrical, mechanical, or I&C trades, OR 2+ years of experience in combustion turbine operations and maintenance. Completed apprenticeship in a related trade is a plus. Demonstrated up-to-date electrical or I&C field experience is required. Required Skills Strong background in electrical or instrumentation and control (I&C) systems. Familiarity with combustion turbine operation and maintenance. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications. Demonstrated mechanical and/or electrical aptitude. High level of personal and technical responsibility. Ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team. Valid driver's license required. Must reside within 60 minutes of the Neenah Generating facility per company policy. Preferred Skills Completed apprenticeship in a related trade is a plus. Pay range and compensation package Compensation details are not specified in the provided job description. Equal Opportunity Statement NAES is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. ```
    $42k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • BAS Controls Technician

    Controlsjobs

    Controls technician job in Green Bay, WI

    BAS Controls Technician - Green Bay, WI - $38.00-$55.00/hr - Commercial & Industrial Building Automation About the Opportunity A well-established Building Automation and HVAC Controls provider is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician to support commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities throughout the Greater Green Bay region. This position offers hands-on work with DDC/BAS systems, field commissioning, troubleshooting, and system optimization. Position Details Title: BAS Controls Technician Location: Green Bay, WI (local travel required) Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $38.00 - $55.00/hr (Depending on Experience) Overtime: Available Vehicle: Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Time Professional development & BAS certification support About the Role This position focuses on the installation, startup, and servicing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) and Building Automation Systems used for HVAC, energy management, and building performance. You'll work closely with mechanical teams, electricians, and facility operators to ensure systems run efficiently and meet project specifications. Key Responsibilities Install, terminate, and configure BAS/DDC control systems Perform commissioning, functional testing, and system verification Troubleshoot issues involving controllers, sensors, actuators, and networks Install low-voltage wiring, conduit, panels, and field devices Assist with BAS programming edits, logic adjustments, and graphics updates Support mechanical startup for HVAC equipment including RTUs, VAVs, AHUs, boilers, and chillers Maintain accurate job documentation, redlines, and service reports Communicate effectively with customers, project managers, and field teams Ideal Candidate Profile Experience as a BAS Controls Technician, Controls Installer, or HVAC Controls Specialist Strong understanding of HVAC equipment, sequences of operation, and control fundamentals Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, control prints, and mechanical plans Familiarity with platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Distech, or Honeywell is a plus Comfortable working on construction, retrofit, and service projects Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in team environments How to Apply If you have BAS/DDC experience and want to join a strong controls team in the Green Bay market, please submit your application through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
    $38-55 hourly 57d ago
  • Industrial Controls Technician II - 1st Shift

    Illinois Tool Works 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Appleton, WI

    The Plant Services team is looking for a positive professional who can work well in a fast paced, dynamic manufacturing setting.The Industrial Controls Technician II position will be responsible to perform repair and general preventative maintenance on all production and facility equipment for all divisions within the Appleton, WI area.The individual will assist with equipment moves, new equipment install and safety related projects.The equipment worked on will include but not be limited to CNC lathes, sheet metal equipment, electronic component insertion machinery, wire cutting and terminating equipment, conveyors, hoists, coil winders, electronic gates, overhead doors, and sump pumps.The individual requires a strong troubleshooting background and PLC programming knowledge. Essential Functions: * Understand the basic principles of troubleshooting and be proficient at reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams used for troubleshooting as related to manufacturing production equipment * PLC programming experience * PLC's (Allen Bradley RSLogix 500, RS Logix5000, Factory Talk View), Functional knowledge with Servo drives, feedback systems, encoders, relay logic control systems * Experience with equipment operating at 5VDC through 575VAC Three Phase systems * Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of production and facility equipment * Repair malfunctioning production equipment/machinery and notify appropriate personnel * Using multi-meters, amp meters and ohmmeters, troubleshoot AC/DC/VFD/servo motors, motor controllers, PLC's and rewire/ identify/replace failed components to include: motors, drives, drive boards, I/O boards, switches, transformers, contractors, relays and fuses * Programs PLC's and VFD motors as required * Able to read and interpret work orders and owner's manuals * Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems as related to troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing production equipment * Knowledge of how to use hand tools and power tools safely * Repair or replace defective parts while maintaining MRO inventory as required * Able to communicate effectively, in a professional manner with customers and vendors * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Independent and organized work style to effectively manage time and prioritize workload, adapt to change and consistently meet deadlines * Possess solid analytical/numerical abilities with attention to accuracy/detail * Understand applicable safety standards and codes * Ability to navigate CMMS software and other computer software packages Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * An associate degree in Automated Manufacturing or Electro-Mechanical or Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent required * 5 + years of relevant maintenance experience * Ability to work independently and in a team setting * Excellent problem-solving capability * Physically able to kneel, climb ladders, lift 50 lbs, use forklift, and work from elevated platforms * Ability to work overtime and be "on call" * Valid Driver's License ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
    $61k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Control Technician

    Suburban Enterprises 3.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Appleton, WI

    Job DescriptionSalary: Join Our Team as a Control Technician at Suburban Enterprises! At Suburban Enterprises, were dedicated to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions in the industrial sector. We are a leader in providing high-quality systems for a range of industries, and were seeking a motivated, hands-on Control Technician to join our talented team. If youre passionate about automation, troubleshooting, and working in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Are you ready to spark your career in the world of automation? As a Control Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and troubleshooting control systems and automation equipment. This position requires a skilled professional who is proficient in electrical systems, instrumentation, and troubleshooting techniques. If you're excited to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a thriving organization, this role is for you! The Role Control Technician An Automation Controls Technician is a mid-level position responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of complex automation systems in industrial settings. This role requires a deeper understanding of control systems, PLCs, sensors, and other automation components. The technician is expected to perform more advanced tasks such as programming, calibrating, and testing control systems, as well as diagnosing and resolving complex issues. They may also be involved in system upgrades and improvements, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. The Automation Controls Technician often works independently or with minimal supervision, collaborating with engineers and other team members to enhance system performance and reliability. A solid foundation in electrical systems, control theory, and advanced troubleshooting skills is essential in this role, along with the ability to mentor or assist less experienced technicians. What You'll Do Provide customer support by phone and onsite, resolving simple to complex issues with a variety of manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Assemble and build electrical control panels. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Write service reports and other related documents. Recommend parts for new installation or replacement purposes. Modify programmable logic controller (PLC) programs. Modify human-machine interface (HMI) programs. Lead medium-sized projects with minimal supervision. Must be able to respond to emergency service calls as directed during the day and after hours (on-call is a weekly shared/rotated responsibility). Travel is approximately 5 - 10% overnight travel throughout the year. Typical work hours are 8 hours between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. Ability to work overtime on occasions as customers needs may dictate. What You Bring (Required Experience) Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Automated Manufacturing, or equivalent degree/experience. 3-7 years experience programming, installing, configuring the following: Rockwell Automation CompactLogix/ControlLogix PLCs. Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ME/SE HMIs. Rockwell Automation Powerflex variable frequency drives (VFDs) Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical machine issues. Experience using Microsoft Excel including using functions. Experience using Microsoft Word creating instruction manuals. Bonus Points For (Preferred Experience) Solid understanding and knowledge of industry standards, specifically NFPA 79, NEC, and UL508A. Experience with Rockwell Automation SLC500 PLCs. Experience with servos. Experience with DC Drives. Experience with Siemens and other brands of PLCs. Experience configuring and programming SCADA systems such as Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk SE. Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics. Why You'll Love This Role: Youre a hands-on technical expert who loves troubleshooting and solving complex problems. You see challenges as opportunities for growth and innovation. With your expertise in control systems, automation, and instrumentation, you take pride in ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Whether youre calibrating equipment or optimizing processes, youre committed to delivering excellence. What We Offer Why Choose Suburban Enterprises? Team Member Ownership: Work for a company where your contributions directly impact your future Commitment to Safety: Safety isnt just a priority; its our promise to you and your family Career Growth: This isn't just a job - it's a career path with opportunities for advancement Continuous Learning: Investment in your professional development Collaborative Culture: Work with a team that values respect, integrity, and excellence Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, ESOP, 401(K) with employer match, and best in class healthcare benefits (zero employee premium increases for 5 years) Ready to Join Us? Our high standards of service to our customers and clients require that we select only the top team members based on our culture and core values so please read and understand them or come with clarifying questions because we work, live, hire and promote by them. We will choose new team members with great care because the future of Suburban Enterprises rests with them. You are here because we believe in your character and abilities. If you're passionate about automation, committed to excellence, and ready to be part of a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you. Help us create a better future through innovation and automation. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $42k-50k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Instrumentation & Controls Technician (1st Shift | $5K Sign-On Bonus)

    Hoffmaster 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Clintonville, WI

    Process Control & Instrumentation Specialist (PC&IS) | $5K Sign-On Bonus) Why You'll Love Working at Hoffmaster $5,000 sign-on bonus (paid in 3 installments: $1,000 at 90 days, $1,000 at 6 months, $3,000 at 1 year) Competitive, top-tier pay Full benefits starting Day One (health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k with match, paid time off, wellness day) Modern, high-tech facility with PLC-controlled equipment Education and growth opportunities in a stable, team-focused company About the Role As an Instrumentation & Controls Technician, you'll troubleshoot, install, and maintain advanced electrical and control systems that keep our high-speed equipment running. This includes PLCs, HMIs, drives, motion controls, and networked automation systems. What You'll Do Troubleshoot, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) Support and upgrade HMI, motion control, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Perform electrical/mechanical upgrades, rebuilds, and repairs Lead and support automation/control system projects Collaborate with operators and maintenance techs on complex repairs Train and mentor less experienced team members What We're Looking For Required: 5+ years of maintenance or electrical experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting or a score of 69+ on the Ramsey Maintenance Test Strong multi-craft skills (electrical, mechanical, troubleshooting) Hands-on experience with PLCs, drives, and servo systems Ability to work independently and read advanced schematics Preferred (not required): State of Wisconsin Master Electrician license Associate's degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, Electronics, or Robotics Experience with Profibus, Ethernet/IP, and industrial networks Welding/fabrication skills Ready to Apply? If you're a skilled technician who wants to grow your career working on advanced automation in a supportive, team-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly on Indeed or email your resume to:*************************** #CreativeConverting255 #LI-DNI The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $54k-68k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Automation Tech

    Walker Forge 3.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Clintonville, WI

    Develops robotic programs for forge lines and machine tending Participates in cross-functional teams to identify, address and resolve problems associated with automated manufacturing Develops PLC programs for automated processes Communicates with other departments in order to determine and support their engineering needs Identifies areas to improve automated design, reduce cost and better manufacturing processes Aids in the development of project cost estimates Work with electrical department to coordinate projects that involve wiring, power supply and installation Act as a technical resource for automation projects Initiate purchase order requests Uses AutoCad Electrical to design and blueprint circuits, PLC layouts and cellular wiring packs Serves as internal trainer for employee/robot interface Keep up to date on new developments in the field of engineering and automation Responsible for the research, support, & development of new and improved product and processes. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $46k-59k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Engineering Technician - Plumbing

    Entry Level Cad Technician/Design-Drafter In Rhinelander, Wisconsin

    Controls technician job in Appleton, WI

    Elevate Your Career with MSA: Engineering Technician (Plumbing) Do you have a passion for mechanical engineering and want to be part of a team that makes a tangible difference in the world? MSA is excited to announce an opening for a entry level Engineering Technician (Plumbing) in our Buildings Service Line! This role can be based out of several of our WI offices. If you're ready to make your mark and work with a team that values your expertise, apply today! Why MSA? Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured. Employee-Owned: Benefit from our 100% employee-owned ESOP program and share in the success you help create. Diverse Projects: Every day is different with a wide range of projects that challenge and inspire. Responsibilities Your Mission Modeling assignments: Draft engineering drawings using BIM (Revit), CAD, or manual skills, ensuring they meet company standards. Construction Services: Be on the front lines, providing vital processes and observations that keep projects on track and within spec. Field Adventures: Engage in on-site observation and problem solving, to support our projects and clearly communicate updates to Project Manager and team. Qualifications What You Bring: 0-2 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma, or an associate degree Drafting experience using BIM (Revit) and/or CAD software. Desire to building relationships with contractors in the field preferred Solid understanding of infrastructure and plumbing design Accurate and timely project completion, with the ability to reprioritize as needed Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future (no visa sponsorship provided for this role) Why MSA? Better Together: A collaborative environment that values open ideas, diversity, and authenticity. Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success in our employee-owned firm. Multi-disciplinary Opportunities: Follow your interests, explore new experiences, and apply your skills where they have the most impact. We've Got Your Back: Enjoy support when you need it and independence when you don't. We are 400+ strong, working as one cohesive team. Passion & Purpose: We're passionate about our work and proud of it! Share inspirations, "geek out," and think big with us. Pay & Perks: Competitive pay and unique perks that make MSA stand out. Communities of Practice: Our think tanks and idea generators-regular collaboration and learning opportunities. Work-Life Integration: Life doesn't stop when work begins. We support your professional and personal balance. Commitment to Learning: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and cutting-edge technology to keep you connected and creative. Community Engagement: Giving back through volunteering, education, STEM outreach, and event participation, backed by corporate sponsorship and donations. The salary for this position ranges from $49,579 to $79,326 per year commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications. Best-in-Industry Benefits Eligible employees enjoy: Quality Insurance Options: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family Paid Time Off: Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees Paid Holidays: 8 holidays per year Paid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA's Short Term Paid Leave Supplemental Insurance: 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost 401k Retirement Savings Plan: Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ************* Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $49.6k-79.3k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Menasha 4.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Neenah, WI

    Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies. Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here. Join us and become part of the power behind possible. About The Opportunity Provide plant support by troubleshooting and maintaining equipment electrical and mechanical systems to maintain a safe, clean, efficient work environment. The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties, however, it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned. Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures. Troubleshoot and repair all electronic drives, PLC's on all electronic systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Troubleshoot and make mechanical repairs to equipment as necessary. Keep abreast of electrical safety regulations. Maintain and improve technical knowledge. Design and enhance all electrical and mechanical systems as necessary. Provide electro-mechanical troubleshooting. Perform preventative maintenance duties as outlined and provide accurate documentation of such duties. Complete scheduled work orders on time and monitor results. Maintain all building mechanicals, utilities, HVAC systems. Communicate problems, repairs, and recommendations to Machine Operators, Supervisors and Scheduling. Actively participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Competencies: Quality of Work - Is attentive to detail & accuracy, looks for improvements to work processes and takes advantage of tools & resources, finds root cause to quality problems. Teamwork - Meets deadlines and responsibilities to help team meet goals, listens to others and values opinions, promotes a team atmosphere. Integrity/Ethics - Deals with others in a straightforward and honest manner, is accountable for actions, maintains confidentiality, demonstrates support of company values. Dependability - Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, stays focused under pressure, meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Adaptability/Flexibility - Adapts to change and adjusts to meet needs, is open to new ideas, takes on new responsibilities as required. Other Requirements (education, experience, skills/knowledge) High School diploma or equivalent. Journeyman Electrician or equivalent training. Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge of maintenance tools and equipment. Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload. Good communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office computer applications. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 pounds. Frequent bending, lifting and crouching. Shift: Open (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift) Monday - Friday. There is also an on-call rotation, within the maintenance team, to provide weekend support to the plant. Two companies, one vision. Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow. The possibilities are endless. The power is yours! Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
    $50k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Building Automation & Controls Technician (All Locations)

    Bassett Mechanical 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Kaukauna, WI

    Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. Position Purpose Responsible for assisting in the programming, start-up, and maintenance of Building Automation & Controls projects as assigned. Collaborate with other technicians during design, programming, start-up, and commissioning of control systems. Position Responsibilities Ability to troubleshoot and resolve various control system operational problems. Assist in the service of control systems that are under Bassett contract. Assist in the coordination, install and start-up of control systems as requested. Assist in programming, design, coordination, wiring and other installation work as assigned. Assist in controls maintenance on control contracts as time and schedule will allow. Attend controls classes and/or apprenticeship classes as required to increase knowledge of HVAC and controls. Support and maintain a safe and Lean working environment. Mechanical equipment start-up and checkout. Other duties as assigned. Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good electrical and controls knowledge. Good organizational skills. Associate Degree or equivalent experience with HVAC and control systems Carrier Controls KMC and/or Niagara programming experience preferred but not required. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to understand training and instructions on controls programming as furnished through controls department. Strong computer skills. Must be physically able to enter restricted areas (air handlers, ducts and confined spaces) for first hand observation or inspection (required safety training would be provided prior to this) Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record Direct Reports None
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Actalent

    Controls technician job in Kohler, WI

    The Engineering Technician is responsible for product testing, improving product performance, resolving product issues, and driving the technical development and enhancement of our test systems. This role involves leading lab projects and initiatives, as well as mentoring other technicians. Responsibilities * Conduct diverse and complex mechanical tests using a variety of electrical and mechanical test equipment and techniques. * Lead lab activities and mentor other technicians. * Set up and troubleshoot data acquisition equipment. * Serve as the primary advisor when questions or concerns arise involving testing, product, and test processes. * Provide feedback on workload and test status to the lab supervisor to set work priorities. * Effectively convey information, express opinions, and motivate others through strong speaking and writing skills. * Make product improvement recommendations based on test results, observations, comparisons to other products, and competitive product knowledge. * Drive the continuous improvement of lab equipment, test systems, processes, and methods to improve efficiency. * Utilize necessary fabrication tools to make modifications to components or products. Essential Skills * Proficiency in test procedure programming and LabVIEW. * Strong troubleshooting experience for root cause analysis and problem resolution. * Ability to work independently and self-directed with a focus on company and customer goals. * Knowledge of LabVIEW, Visual Basic, and/or PLC. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Strong initiative and ability to work independently, focusing on company and customer objectives and satisfaction. Work Environment Work involves leading projects in a lab setting, utilizing various electrical and mechanical test equipment. The position requires strong communication skills to effectively convey information and motivate team members. The role is focused on continuous improvement and technical development of test systems. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Kohler, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kohler,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-45 hourly 13d ago
  • Engineering Technician III

    Rehlko

    Controls technician job in Sheboygan, WI

    Why Work at Rehlko Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life. Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter. At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job The Senior Engineering Technician is responsible for product development / performance testing, resolution of product issues, as well as driving the technical development and improvement of our test systems. In this position you will lead Lab projects and initiatives, as well as mentor others. Job Responsibilities Conduct diverse and complex mechanical tests using a variety of electrical and mechanical test equipment techniques. Provides detailed reports / incident reports and daily test logs. Leads May lead Lab activities and mentor other Technicians. Set up, and troubleshoot data acquisition equipment, with the ability to interpret data. Primary advisor (subject matter expert) when questions or concerns arise involving testing, product, test processes and results. Provides feedback on workload / test status to Lab Supervisor / Test Engineers to set work priority. Strong speaking and writing skills to effectively convey information, express opinions, and motivate others to act. Make product improvement recommendations based on test results, observations, comparisons to other product, and competitive product knowledge. Drives the continuous improvement of lab equipment, test systems, processes, and methods to improve efficiency. Utilizes necessary fabrication tools to make modifications to components or generators. Qualifications and Requirements Demonstrates initiative for independent, self-directed work focused on company and customer goals / objectives / satisfaction. Assist with change management, training, and calibration activities for department. Strong trouble shooting skillset with the ability to consider multiple variables and unknowns to achieve root cause analysis and problem resolution. Establish, monitor, and maintain good working customer relationships resulting in excellent customer satisfaction. Excellent soft skills, with proven ability to develop and grow relationships to positively influence the role. A good understanding of data acquisition systems, hardware / software, LabView, Dewesoft. Innovative thinker comfortable to make decisions and take risks. Two-year technical degree preferred, or 5 or more years' experience working in product test and validation. RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTACTS Supervisory Relationships: 1. Reports to Lab Supervisor Organization Relationships: 1. Limited contact with Generator Manufacturing, Quality, Reliability, and Industrial Solutions. 2. Frequent contact with Project Engineers. 3. Frequent contact with Lab Test Engineers. The Hourly range for this position is $26.80-$33.50.The specific Hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. About Us Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at ********************************* In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!? Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact *********************. Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
    $26.8-33.5 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Engineering Technician - night shift

    Brunswick Boat Group

    Controls technician job in Fond du Lac, WI

    Are you ready for what's next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality: Position Overview: As an Engine Test Technician on the Product Development & Engineering team you will be responsible for executing the endurance engine test program and all other engineering engine test activities at Mercury's Indoor Test Center (ITC) located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This is a night shift position with working hours of 4PM to 4AM, with rotating 3 day and 4 day work weeks. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. Essential Functions: Conduct and monitor endurance engine testing for new and current products Rig engines into test tanks, install and/or connect instrumentation for data collection Perform engine maintenance for engine's on test (oil change, valve lash, spark plugs, oil samples) Install/remove outboard and inboard engine parts as required (gearcases, transmission, dives, cylinder heads, cams, exhaust, harnessing, sensors, etc) Troubleshoot engine and ITC issues (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic) Monitor test facility systems (tank water chemistry, tank and engine water supply, etc) Fabricate/modify test fixtures, test parts, test props, etc Document and report daily progress verbally and written within several different computer-based platforms Follow precise engineering instructions and test procedures Indoor Test Center facility/grounds cleaning and maintenance activities Be an effective member of the team with a commitment to safety Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED equivalent is required (is preferred) Extreme attention to detail for written logs and data documentation Proficient with internal combustion engine disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting and general understanding of operation for evaluating test data Proficient in the use of related precision tools and equipment (torque wrenches, borescopes, calipers) Ability to remain calm, collected and highly effective in a very dynamic environment Self-starter to keep engines on test and minimize downtime to meet to tight deadlines Willingness to work overtime and pick up additional shifts with little advanced notice when needed Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree in an Engineering/Technical field Basic machining, welding and fabrication experience Familiarity with various boat electrical, hydraulic, fuel, control, and other related systems Strong computer skills and experience will Allen Bradley PLCs and Ignition HMI software for test interfacing Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts Night Shift (4 PM - 4 AM) 84 hours per 2 week pay period The anticipated pay range for this position is $53,100 - $83,800 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus program. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here. Next is Now! We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact ****************************** for support. For more information about EEO laws, - click here Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: ****************************** or ************. All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///************************** If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at ************ or ******************************. #Brunswick Corporation - Mercury Marine
    $53.1k-83.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Industrial Controls Technician II - 1st Shift

    ITW 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Appleton, WI

    The Plant Services team is looking for a positive professional who can work well in a fast paced, dynamic manufacturing setting.The Industrial Controls Technician II position will be responsible to perform repair and general preventative maintenance on all production and facility equipment for all divisions within the Appleton, WI area.The individual will assist with equipment moves, new equipment install and safety related projects.The equipment worked on will include but not be limited to CNC lathes, sheet metal equipment, electronic component insertion machinery, wire cutting and terminating equipment, conveyors, hoists, coil winders, electronic gates, overhead doors, and sump pumps.The individual requires a strong troubleshooting background and PLC programming knowledge. **Essential Functions:** + Understand the basic principles of troubleshooting and be proficient at reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams used for troubleshooting as related to manufacturing production equipment + PLC programming experience + PLC's (Allen Bradley RSLogix 500, RS Logix5000, Factory Talk View), Functional knowledge with Servo drives, feedback systems, encoders, relay logic control systems + Experience with equipment operating at 5VDC through 575VAC Three Phase systems + Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of production and facility equipment + Repair malfunctioning production equipment/machinery and notify appropriate personnel + Using multi-meters, amp meters and ohmmeters, troubleshoot AC/DC/VFD/servo motors, motor controllers, PLC's and rewire/ identify/replace failed components to include: motors, drives, drive boards, I/O boards, switches, transformers, contractors, relays and fuses + Programs PLC's and VFD motors as required + Able to read and interpret work orders and owner's manuals + Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems as related to troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing production equipment + Knowledge of how to use hand tools and power tools safely + Repair or replace defective parts while maintaining MRO inventory as required + Able to communicate effectively, in a professional manner with customers and vendors + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Independent and organized work style to effectively manage time and prioritize workload, adapt to change and consistently meet deadlines + Possess solid analytical/numerical abilities with attention to accuracy/detail + Understand applicable safety standards and codes + Ability to navigate CMMS software and other computer software packages **Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent + An associate degree in Automated Manufacturing or Electro-Mechanical or Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent required + 5 + years of relevant maintenance experience + Ability to work independently and in a team setting + Excellent problem-solving capability + Physically able to kneel, climb ladders, lift 50 lbs, use forklift, and work from elevated platforms + Ability to work overtime and be "on call" + Valid Driver's License _ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._ _As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._
    $61k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BAS Controls Technician

    Controlsjobs

    Controls technician job in Fond du Lac, WI

    BAS Controls Technician - $36.54 - $44.65 + OT - North Fond du Lac, WI Join a Top BAS Contractor - $36.54 - $44.65 + Overtime + 100% Company-Paid Medical + Profit Sharing! We are seeking a dedicated BAS Controls Technician to support the installation, commissioning, and service of building automation systems for a long-standing contractor in Wisconsin. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both fieldwork and team collaboration and wants to grow their career with a company known for stability, employee development, and high-quality project delivery. Position Details: Title: BAS Controls Technician Location: North Fond du Lac, WI Work Region: 70-80-mile radius - all within Wisconsin Status: Full-Time | Overtime Eligible Ideal Candidate: 3-5+ years of experience in BAS installation, controls, or related HVAC systems Solid understanding of HVAC controls, lighting systems, and energy management platforms Experienced with commissioning, startup, and Point-to-Point verification Comfortable troubleshooting systems and making minor programming adjustments Ability to work closely with construction teams and oversee subcontractors Willing to participate in project turnover and closeout processes Key Responsibilities: Install controllers, sensors, and field devices for HVAC and lighting systems Perform functional testing and complete Point-to-Point commissioning Support project startup activities to ensure successful job completion Provide warranty, service, and technical support for completed projects Communicate clearly with project managers, end users, and general contractors Diagnose and resolve BAS issues in both new construction and retrofit settings Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Rate: $36.54 - $44.65 (Equivalent to $75,000 - $90,000 annually) Medical: 100% Company-Paid Dental & Vision: Employee Covered Paid Time Off: 3 Weeks PTO, 3 Sick Days, 7 Paid Holidays Retirement: 401(k) with 2% - 4% Company Match Extras: Profit Sharing, Company Vehicle, Continuing Education Opportunities Ready to advance your career with a contractor known for craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term stability? Apply today and join a team that continues to lead the way in Building Automation Solutions.
    $75k-90k yearly 58d ago
  • Control Technician

    Suburban Enterprises 3.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Appleton, WI

    Join Our Team as a Control Technician at Suburban Enterprises! At Suburban Enterprises, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions in the industrial sector. We are a leader in providing high-quality systems for a range of industries, and we're seeking a motivated, hands-on Control Technician to join our talented team. If you're passionate about automation, troubleshooting, and working in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Are you ready to spark your career in the world of automation? As a Control Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and troubleshooting control systems and automation equipment. This position requires a skilled professional who is proficient in electrical systems, instrumentation, and troubleshooting techniques. If you're excited to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a thriving organization, this role is for you! The Role - Control Technician An Automation Controls Technician is a mid-level position responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of complex automation systems in industrial settings. This role requires a deeper understanding of control systems, PLCs, sensors, and other automation components. The technician is expected to perform more advanced tasks such as programming, calibrating, and testing control systems, as well as diagnosing and resolving complex issues. They may also be involved in system upgrades and improvements, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. The Automation Controls Technician often works independently or with minimal supervision, collaborating with engineers and other team members to enhance system performance and reliability. A solid foundation in electrical systems, control theory, and advanced troubleshooting skills is essential in this role, along with the ability to mentor or assist less experienced technicians. What You'll Do Provide customer support by phone and onsite, resolving simple to complex issues with a variety of manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Assemble and build electrical control panels. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Write service reports and other related documents. Recommend parts for new installation or replacement purposes. Modify programmable logic controller (PLC) programs. Modify human-machine interface (HMI) programs. Lead medium-sized projects with minimal supervision. Must be able to respond to emergency service calls as directed during the day and after hours (on-call is a weekly shared/rotated responsibility). Travel is approximately 5 - 10% overnight travel throughout the year. Typical work hours are 8 hours between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. Ability to work overtime on occasions as customers' needs may dictate. What You Bring (Required Experience) Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Automated Manufacturing, or equivalent degree/experience. 3-7 years' experience programming, installing, configuring the following: Rockwell Automation CompactLogix/ControlLogix PLCs. Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ME/SE HMIs. Rockwell Automation Powerflex variable frequency drives (VFDs) Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical machine issues. Experience using Microsoft Excel including using functions. Experience using Microsoft Word creating instruction manuals. Bonus Points For (Preferred Experience) Solid understanding and knowledge of industry standards, specifically NFPA 79, NEC, and UL508A. Experience with Rockwell Automation SLC500 PLCs. Experience with servos. Experience with DC Drives. Experience with Siemens and other brands of PLCs. Experience configuring and programming SCADA systems such as Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk SE. Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics. Why You'll Love This Role: You're a hands-on technical expert who loves troubleshooting and solving complex problems. You see challenges as opportunities for growth and innovation. With your expertise in control systems, automation, and instrumentation, you take pride in ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Whether you're calibrating equipment or optimizing processes, you're committed to delivering excellence. What We Offer - Why Choose Suburban Enterprises? Team Member Ownership: Work for a company where your contributions directly impact your future Commitment to Safety: Safety isn't just a priority; it's our promise to you and your family Career Growth: This isn't just a job - it's a career path with opportunities for advancement Continuous Learning: Investment in your professional development Collaborative Culture: Work with a team that values respect, integrity, and excellence Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, ESOP, 401(K) with employer match, and best in class healthcare benefits (zero employee premium increases for 5 years) Ready to Join Us? Our high standards of service to our customers and clients require that we select only the top team members based on our culture and core values so please read and understand them or come with clarifying questions because we work, live, hire and promote by them. We will choose new team members with great care because the future of Suburban Enterprises rests with them. You are here because we believe in your character and abilities. If you're passionate about automation, committed to excellence, and ready to be part of a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you. Help us create a better future through innovation and automation. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $42k-50k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Menasha Corporation 4.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Neenah, WI

    Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies. Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here. Join us and become part of the power behind possible. About The Opportunity Provide plant support by troubleshooting and maintaining equipment electrical and mechanical systems to maintain a safe, clean, efficient work environment. The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties, however, it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned. * Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures. * Troubleshoot and repair all electronic drives, PLC's on all electronic systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. * Troubleshoot and make mechanical repairs to equipment as necessary. * Keep abreast of electrical safety regulations. * Maintain and improve technical knowledge. * Design and enhance all electrical and mechanical systems as necessary. * Provide electro-mechanical troubleshooting. * Perform preventative maintenance duties as outlined and provide accurate documentation of such duties. * Complete scheduled work orders on time and monitor results. * Maintain all building mechanicals, utilities, HVAC systems. * Communicate problems, repairs, and recommendations to Machine Operators, Supervisors and Scheduling. * Actively participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives. * Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Competencies: Quality of Work - Is attentive to detail & accuracy, looks for improvements to work processes and takes advantage of tools & resources, finds root cause to quality problems. Teamwork - Meets deadlines and responsibilities to help team meet goals, listens to others and values opinions, promotes a team atmosphere. Integrity/Ethics - Deals with others in a straightforward and honest manner, is accountable for actions, maintains confidentiality, demonstrates support of company values. Dependability - Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, stays focused under pressure, meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Adaptability/Flexibility - Adapts to change and adjusts to meet needs, is open to new ideas, takes on new responsibilities as required. Other Requirements (education, experience, skills/knowledge) * High School diploma or equivalent. * Journeyman Electrician or equivalent training. * Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge of maintenance tools and equipment. * Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload. * Good communication skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office computer applications. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * Frequent bending, lifting and crouching. Shift: Open (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift) Monday - Friday. There is also an on-call rotation, within the maintenance team, to provide weekend support to the plant. Two companies, one vision. Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow. The possibilities are endless. The power is yours! Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
    $50k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Building Automation & Controls Startup Technician

    Bassett Mechanical 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Kaukauna, WI

    Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. Position Purpose Responsible for mechanical HVAC equipment start-up, checkout and troubleshooting. Position Responsibilities Perform duties associated with mechanical system startup, such as troubleshooting and resolving various operational problems with HVAC mechanical systems. Assist in the service of mechanical and control systems that are under Bassett contract. Assist in the coordination, install and start-up of mechanical and control systems as requested. Assist in design, coordination, wiring and other work as assigned. Attend classes and/or apprenticeship classes as required to increase knowledge of HVAC and controls. Support and maintain a safe and Lean working environment. Other duties as assigned. Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good electrical knowledge. Good organizational skills. Journeyman, associate degree or equivalent experience with HVAC systems preferred. Ability to travel. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong computer skills. Must be physically able to enter restricted or confined spaces (air handlers, ducts, etc.) for first hand observation or inspection. Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record Direct Reports None
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Actalent

    Controls technician job in Kohler, WI

    Join our dynamic team as an Engineering Technician, working closely with New Product Development teams to overcome challenges and deliver high-quality prototypes on schedule. Job Responsibilities * Collaborate with New Product Development teams to solve challenges and deliver high-quality prototypes on schedule. * Operate mills, lathes, grinders, and other shop equipment using proper machining techniques, including speeds, feeds, and set-ups. * Program CNC machines using CAM or conversational programming methods. * Interpret and work from engineering drawings with precision and accuracy. * Maintain an adequate inventory of raw materials, tooling, and shop supplies. * Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of tools and equipment. * Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. * Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide feedback on design and process improvements. Skills & Qualifications Required * Technical Diploma. * Experience with other design/programming software is a plus. * Willingness to learn new skills, particularly in design and programming software. * Proficiency in engineering and test equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints. * Working knowledge of MasterCAM design/programming software. Work Environment The role involves working with various shop equipment, including mills, lathes, and grinders, in a hands-on environment. The work area is maintained to be clean and organized, complying with all safety procedures. The position may require participation in brainstorming sessions and a proactive approach to design and process improvements. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Kohler, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kohler,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $23-35 hourly 7d ago
  • Building Automation & Controls Startup Technician

    Bassett Mechanical Contractors 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Kaukauna, WI

    Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. Position Purpose Responsible for mechanical HVAC equipment start-up, checkout and troubleshooting. Position Responsibilities * Perform duties associated with mechanical system startup, such as troubleshooting and resolving various operational problems with HVAC mechanical systems. * Assist in the service of mechanical and control systems that are under Bassett contract. * Assist in the coordination, install and start-up of mechanical and control systems as requested. * Assist in design, coordination, wiring and other work as assigned. * Attend classes and/or apprenticeship classes as required to increase knowledge of HVAC and controls. * Support and maintain a safe and Lean working environment. * Other duties as assigned. Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities * Good electrical knowledge. * Good organizational skills. * Journeyman, associate degree or equivalent experience with HVAC systems preferred. * Ability to travel. * Good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Strong computer skills. * Must be physically able to enter restricted or confined spaces (air handlers, ducts, etc.) for first hand observation or inspection. * Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record Direct Reports * None
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Actalent

    Controls technician job in Kohler, WI

    As an Engineering Technician, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge products that have a positive impact on our customers by flexing your technical expertise, engaging your problem-solving skills, and working as a member of a collaborative team. Responsibilities * Collaborate with cross-functional product development teams to conduct testing and evaluation of product prototypes to various company and national standards. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that projects are completed accurately and on time. * Maintain a keen attention to detail to prepare complete records of tests conducted, procedures used, and testing results, reporting any unusual results that may affect the outcome. * Utilize knowledge and experience in the safe operation of laboratory equipment and adherence to ISO procedures. * Participate in laboratory and equipment maintenance and calibration tasks in accordance with laboratory policy. Essential Skills * Proficiency in testing and mechanically inclined tasks. * Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Ability to use hand tools and familiarity with programming. * Strong communication, documentation, and report writing skills. * Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Knowledge and experience in the use of hand tools, testing equipment, and/or programming. Work Environment This position is based in the testing lab for the Plumbing Americas division. Technicians will use water and other substances to test plumbing fixtures and toilets. Responsibilities include installing and setting up products to be tested in testing fixtures, initiating tests, monitoring for proper operation, and breaking down and submitting test data in an Excel spreadsheet. The team consists of about 12-16 individuals, some working in the faucets lab and others on toilets. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Kohler, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kohler,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $24-25 hourly 7d ago

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How much does a controls technician earn in Appleton, WI?

The average controls technician in Appleton, WI earns between $36,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls technician range of $37,000 to $75,000.

Average controls technician salary in Appleton, WI

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Controls Technicians in Appleton, WI?

The biggest employers of Controls Technicians in Appleton, WI are:
  1. ITW
  2. Nestlé
  3. Suburban Enterprises
  4. Reynolds Consumer Products USA
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