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  • Electrical/ Mechanical Technician (Richmond)

    Micro Precision 3.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. Responsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas, such as: Electrical Equipment Industrial Equipment Temperature Equipment Perform standards maintenance & checking of company standards if assigned by Lab Manager Collect calibration data and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration certifications, including out of tolerance conditions. Continue to be trained in all aspects of Micro Precision Calibration Services and share gained knowledge and other best practices with other team members Observe safety precautions and quality standards in the performance of tasks and comply with the company Clearly communicate calibration issues and procedures with customers and coworkers on the phone, in person and through email Requirements: At least 1 year of relevant experience required Valid Drivers License Basic Knowledge of Mechanical and Dimensional equipment preferred Experience in basic instrumentation and manual tools preferred Basic mathematics understanding Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience in MS Word and Excel Ability to work both independently and under the supervision of Senior Technicians Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance Work Environment Work performed in the local laboratory and at customer facilities Onsite time to 50%-75%, with per diem All qualified applicants xevrcyc will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, along with FSA 2 weeks vacation and 6 days of sick time annually Salary Description Starting pay 25/hr PI9ab0d684945
    $44k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Utility Protection and Control Technician

    Eaton Corporation 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Utility Protection and Control Technician. In this role, our technicians work remote, travel up to 3 consecutive weeks at a time, and will work additional hours and occasional weekends when supporting client commissioning activities. Travel is primarily in the Northeast and northern Midwest based on customer requirements. A company vehicle is provided for both business and personal use. The expected annual salary range for this role is $83250.0 ($40.02) - $146,000 ($70.19) a year. **In addition to base salary, you are eligible for per diem and premium pay overtime.** Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. **What you'll do:** As a Utility Protection & Control(P&C) Technician, you'll assist the Lead Technician in conducting technical operations and producing documentation including work plans, isolation plans and functional test plans. This hands-on role involves comprehensive testing and final checkout of installed equipment ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability. As a P&C Technician, you'll collaborate with the Lead Technician to identify and correct any errors from design or installation, protecting employees, equipment, and the integrity of transmission and distribution systems. + Work around energized "in-service" electrical equipment to perform testing and commissioning activities on reliability upgrades in energized "brownfield" transmission stations and occasionally on distribution system equipment. + Develop isolation plans & procedures for the removal of existing equipment such as protective relays, relay panels, AC/DC panels, battery systems, breakers, transformers, SSVTs, CCVTs, PTs, CTs, linear couplers, etc. Provide technical support for the decommissioning, install, testing, and recommissioning of this equipment. + Communicate technical information to internal and external customers and technical and non-technical personnel. + Assist with testing of substation protection devices and related equipment, including reading / verifying all voltage and current inputs to relays and metering, trip testing, functional verification of all control systems, verification of all devices and equipment alarms, and other similar testing. + Identify and resolve design errors. + Directly witness or perform critical tests such as DC functional trip testing prior to energization and in-service. + Support of field related substation testing and commissioning activities. Plan, perform, coordinate, and supervise on-site testing and commissioning activities as required by project scope. + Provide field engineering support to the electricians in the wiring of the substation protective relaying and control system, verifying against design drawings. + Assist in providing commissioning oversight of substation installations.Engage in ongoing training opportunities as work schedule allows in relevant topics and skills (e.g. end-to-end testing). + Understand the use human performance tools and how and when to apply them, and do so at direction from project leadership. + Support protection and control-related activities on both transmission and distribution level customer assets. **Qualifications:** **Basic Qualifications:** + 2+ years of utility substation relay testing experience OR currently enrolled in a 2-year relay testing technical program (community college or trade school accredited program) or a bachelor program in a related technical field with completion by January 2026. + Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship orsupport for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485job portability, etc. + Must reside within the United States to be considered. + Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license. + Submit to initial and periodic customer required background and drug screenings. **Preferred Qualifications** + Associate or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution and/or applicable military experience. + 5+ years of substation relay testing experience OR combination of 3+ years professional experience and relevant technical education/military experience.Transmission substation relay test experience. + Level 3 or 4 NETA or NICET certification. + Power distribution field experience in servicing, maintaining, and testing electrical power distribution equipment. Ability to provide technical instructions, mentoring, and guidance regarding substation and electrical power systems to field personnel. \#LI-CM1 **Skills:** + Knowledge and practice of safety precautions related to working with electrical and electronic equipment. + Ability to read drawings and understand various protection schemes and proper checkout techniques for the troubleshooting and correcting of non-working schemes. + Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel. + Experience with relay testing software such as Enoserve (RTS) and Doble Protection Suite. + Experience with relay communication software such as SEL Compass, AcSELerator Quickset (SEL-5030), GE (Enervista Launchpad), RFL (Gard PRO), and other common industry software. + Knowledgeable with all aspects of the testing & operation of various protective relays and power meters, including all device types: microprocessor-based, solid state, and electro-mechanical. **The application window for this position is anticipated to close on January 1, 2026** We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at ************** to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here (*********************************************************************************************** for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
    $83.3k-146k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Field Controls Technician BMS (HE LLC)

    Hanley Energy Group

    Controls technician job in Fredericksburg, VA

    Job Details Fredricksburg, VA Full Time Not Specified $32.00 - $39.00 Hourly ConstructionDescription Company Profile Hanley Energy is a globally recognized innovator in mission critical power and energy efficient technologies. We specialize in the design, procurement, manufacturing, installation, startup, testing, and commissioning of critical power and energy management solutions - from the power grid to the factory process equipment or the data center server racks - coupled with comprehensive service, maintenance, security, consulting, and training. Our approach is to develop partnerships with clients, ensuring excellent delivery coupled with cost-effective technological solutions. In this way, we help our clients to reduce energy costs, ensure 100% up-time and optimize their operational competitiveness. Hanley Energy's headquarters in the United States is based in Ashburn, Virginia with regional offices in Boardman, Oregon and Worthington, Ohio. We have a global presence in Ireland, Australia, Germany, South Africa, and the Nordics. Controls Technician Overview The Field Controls Technician BMS will be working as part of a fast growing, dynamic team and will play a critical role representing Hanley Energy in our business model. This person will integrate automated client systems to reduce energy costs, ensure 100% up-time, monitor key components, and maintain competitiveness. The Field Controls Technician BMS will go to customer sites and is a responder for hands-on equipment troubleshooting and operation. Our committed team works as a technical resource to support the full physical infrastructure of their customer's buildings that store mission-critical data and equipment. Roles/Goals/Responsibilities System Installation, Checkout, Integration, Testing, and Commissioning Ignition Training PMV and PMV Support HE Ticket Support ProCore Flash IPCs, HMIs, PLCs, etc. Tridium Training (Niagara N4) Expand and develop system integration experience Provide feedback to the Engineering team about technical documentation, mechanical/electrical/plumbing diagrams, sequences of operation, and operating procedures. Utilize time management, teamwork, communication skills, organizational and problem-solving skills Train other team members as a part of an ongoing team development effort Qualifications Basic Experience Qualifications Education/Training: 4 years of experience in a technical field. Technical training from military training, trade school, university, or college and relevant working experience equivalent to a 2-year degree in STEM plus 2 years of relevant working experience 2-year degree in STEM plus 2 years of relevant working experience Prior experience working with: Data Centers PLC programming HMI development SCADA creation Networking Troubleshooting Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing drawings Preferred Experience Qualifications Experience in some, not all, of the Basic Experience Qualifications listed above Prior experience with the following equipment: AHU, DAHU, CRAHU, MAU Fans Pumps Valves Motors Relay logic Heat pumps Water systems Meters AC/DC Circuits Prior experience with protocols: MODBUS BACnet Company Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision with Company Contributions 401(k) Plan with Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) This position is bonus eligible. Company Car and Fuel Card with clean driving record Employee Assistance Program Hanely Energy is a V-3 Certified Employer EEO is our Policy and the Law! Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal and state posters Here.
    $32-39 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Controls Technician

    Trane Technologies 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Ashland, VA

    At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Why Trane Technologies Is The Best Company for Controls Technicians: · Trane is recognized worldwide as the brand standard for HVAC and Building Controls Systems · Trane is committed to your safety and has a world class safety program with continuous training for their associates · Highly competitive and comprehensive total compensation program including total cash compensation, benefits, holiday and vacation · Dedicated to a military friendly environment (Veterans are highly encouraged to apply) · Unlimited opportunities for career development and promotions · Determined focus to be the employer of choice in our industry (we want to be the company where everyone wants to work) · World Class continuing education, featuring Manufacturer (OEM) Level Training · Company-wide commitment to promoting a strong work/life balance · Organizational encouragement of community involvement and sustainability (green initiatives) · Late model, clean, and dependable company vehicle, high speed laptop, uniforms, and smart phone Job Summary: _This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive._ · Responsible for commissioning, programming, setting up graphics, communications link, end to end testing, troubleshooting and servicing on assigned projects. · Responsible for documenting point to point verification, sequence of operations validation and job close out requirements. · Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer's location. · Coordinates with team leader and customer to precisely understand requirements for all on-site installation and repairs by forecasting issues, gathering materials and synchronizing on-site work. · Keeps current on Trane products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair of direct digital control systems. · Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions. · Displays team effort and dedication to customer by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays. Qualifications: · A High School Diploma or equivalent required, and typically at least 3-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls. Technical School or formal training is preferred. · Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with hand held computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad). · Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: - DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years. · Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred. Additional Requirements and Environmental Exposure: · Must be able to safely and legally operate a vehicle using a seat belt · Must be able to wear helmets, safety goggles, fall protection harness and safety boots to safely perform job duties · Must be able to twist the trunk of your body 90 degrees in each direction · Must be able to squat and touch the floor with both hands · Must be able to reach your hands over your head · Must be able to stand on concrete surfaces for extended periods, routinely up to 4 hours · This position is highly physical and requires regular use of hands, fingers, walking, stooping, kneeling and climbing ladders. It requires employees to regularly lift and or move up to 10 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. (may occasionally lift and/or move more than 40 lbs. with special approval.) · Must be able to safely use a ladder with a 375 lb. total weight limit, while wearing equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. · Must be able to maneuver access areas, as small as 30" vertical x 45" horizontal · Must be able to comfortably and routinely access rooftops with extension and/or fixed ladders at heights of 15' to 20', and occasionally, up to 50 feet · This role may be exposed to variable weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, heights, risk of electrical shock, noisy operating equipment and other variable environmental conditions based on location Base Compensation Range is $28-35hr Disclaimer: This base salary range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
    $28-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Technician, Controls

    Boar's Head Resort 4.3company rating

    Controls technician job in Petersburg, VA

    Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.Overview:Provide preventive, corrective, and emergency repair of electronic controls at BHP manufacturing facility to ensure efficient equipment operations and reduce equipment downtime. Provide support during equipment crisis situations. Provide controls diagnostic training to plant electricians and mechanics. Provide equipment controls design review to ensure application in food processing environment.Job Description:Essential Duties and Responsibilities Create and troubleshoot analog I/O (A-D, 4-20 ma, 0-5v., etc.) Perform component replacement and coordinate repairs with mechanical maintenance technicians as necessary Review and suggest performance and improvement ideas with Facilities Manager Maintain required program backups for critical equipment Conduct functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability of critical equipment Diagnose and repair controls and control systems (electro-pneumatic and electro-hydraulic systems) Provide controls diagnostic training to plant electricians and mechanics Continually develop equipment and process expertise Maintain and train safe work practices Work with Operations associates to ensure proper equipment operation Work with Sanitation associates to ensure proper equipment care Perform work as assigned by Facilities Manager Education and Experience Full understanding of HMI interface and programming Full understanding of mechanically controlled devices (modulating air operated control valves, servo operated valves and devices, VFD controlled motors, related PID functions, etc.) Strong understanding and diagnoses of mechanical machine operation to insure correct control diagnosis can be performed Ability to perform mechanical component replacement and coordinate repairs with mechanical maintenance technicians as necessary Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience in industrial equipment controls Mechatronics training, courses, and experience preferred Meat Processing and Equipment knowledge preferred Strong, committed, and unquestioned record of safe work practices Additional Responsibilities Conduct equipment audits to ensure excellent maintenance Support Facilities Department goals Support QA, R&D, and Process Systems departments, as needed Work with OEM vendors to continually improve equipment and process operations Location:Petersburg, VATime Type:Full time Department:Facility Maintenance
    $49k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technician, Controls

    Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

    Controls technician job in Petersburg, VA

    Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. Provide preventive, corrective, and emergency repair of electronic controls at BHP manufacturing facility to ensure efficient equipment operations and reduce equipment downtime. Provide support during equipment crisis situations. Provide controls diagnostic training to plant electricians and mechanics. Provide equipment controls design review to ensure application in food processing environment. Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Create and troubleshoot analog I/O (A-D, 4-20 ma, 0-5v., etc.) * Perform component replacement and coordinate repairs with mechanical maintenance technicians as necessary * Review and suggest performance and improvement ideas with Facilities Manager * Maintain required program backups for critical equipment * Conduct functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability of critical equipment * Diagnose and repair controls and control systems (electro-pneumatic and electro-hydraulic systems) * Provide controls diagnostic training to plant electricians and mechanics * Continually develop equipment and process expertise * Maintain and train safe work practices * Work with Operations associates to ensure proper equipment operation * Work with Sanitation associates to ensure proper equipment care * Perform work as assigned by Facilities Manager Education and Experience * Full understanding of HMI interface and programming * Full understanding of mechanically controlled devices (modulating air operated control valves, servo operated valves and devices, VFD controlled motors, related PID functions, etc.) * Strong understanding and diagnoses of mechanical machine operation to insure correct control diagnosis can be performed * Ability to perform mechanical component replacement and coordinate repairs with mechanical maintenance technicians as necessary * Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience in industrial equipment controls * Mechatronics training, courses, and experience preferred * Meat Processing and Equipment knowledge preferred * Strong, committed, and unquestioned record of safe work practices Additional Responsibilities * Conduct equipment audits to ensure excellent maintenance * Support Facilities Department goals * Support QA, R&D, and Process Systems departments, as needed * Work with OEM vendors to continually improve equipment and process operations Location: Petersburg, VA Time Type: Full time Department: Facility Maintenance
    $41k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Combustion and Controls Technician

    Capitol Boiler Works Inc. 3.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Ashland, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a well-established mechanical contracting company offering true 24/7/365 service in all mechanical crafts. CBW serves the DC Metro area and parts of West Virginia and Delaware, with offices in Springfield, VA, Richmond, VA, Hebron MD, and Baltimore, MD. Our primary focus is commercial and industrial customers in the region, with a specialty in property management companies. Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a privately held company serving the region since 1936. CBW is currently seeking the right individual to fill a full-time opening for Combustion & Controls Technician. We offer a competitive benefits package including: Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability Supplemental Ins. 401k Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include any/all of the following: Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines. Reads dials of temperature, pressure, and ampere gauges and meters to detect malfunctions and ensure specified operation of equipment. Tests electrical system to determine voltage, using voltage meter. Records temperature, pressure, water levels, fuel consumption, and other data at specified intervals in logbook. Observes pressure, temperature, and draft meters on panel to verify specified operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators, stoker, pulverizer, and burners. Turns valves and adjusts controls to set specified fuel feed, draft openings, water level, and steam pressure of boiler. Observes boiler and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions and makes repairs, such as changing burners and tightening pipes and fittings. May test boiler feed water, using specified chemicals. May maintain log of meter and gauge readings and record data, such as water test results and quantity of fuel consumed. Operates automatically fired boilers to generate steam that supplies heat or power for buildings or industrial processes: Lights gas- or oil-fed burners, using torch. May be designated according to fuel burned, type of boilers, or class of license required. Troubleshoots malfunctions in electrical circuits as necessary. Inspects wiring, checks connections and power sources, and logs repair needs. Understand basic one pipe, and two pipe steam systems and hydronic systems. Installs and maintains motors, wiring, and all electrical equipment including control work for lighting, motors, and instrumentation. Follows all safety rules and procedures and operates electrical equipment in accordance with established safety regulations and department policies. Assist in taking on supplies and equipment. Apprentices shall perform all duties listed above under the guidance of a journeyman mechanic combined with on-the-job training and any additional schooling as required. Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school education/G.E.D. with schooling in trade industry. At least 5 years of experience in the burner/boiler industry (licensing preferred). Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving vessel maintenance. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one setting to members of management and fellow employees. Ability to write legibly for form completion. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Ability to perform essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements. Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements. Compliance with all personnel policies and practices. Ability to comprehend and carry out safety sensitive duties according to company policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
    $45k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Sonoco Products Co 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Electrical Technician Pay: $36.14/hr Shift: Day Shift (1st) From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must be a team player, have great communication skills and be flexible to accomplish the necessary tasks. You must demonstrate ability to maintain accurate records, logs and files in a timely manner. Must possess willingness to learn and develop new skills. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills, and attention to detail. What you'll be doing: * Ensure the integrity and reliability of the plant's electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. * Advanced level of installation, diagnosis, continued calibration, documentation, maintenance and repair of all electrical, instrumentation and control systems. * General support of the Electric Shop as required, such as assisting with troubleshooting, call-ins, unscheduled overtime, scheduled and emergency repairs, shutdown and outage work, projects, etc. * Planning assistance on specialized equipment or projects. * Paper mill and power plant PLC, automation, and controls. * Paper mill and power plant DCS / QCS computers and control systems. * Paper mill and power plant UPS systems. * Paper mill and power plant EPA and DHEC instrumentation PM compliance. * Paper mill radiation equipment compliance. * Paper mill and power plant instrumentation. This includes flow, level, temperature, pressure transmitters and control elements (valves, actuators, etc.) on steam, condensate, pulp, black liquor, water, etc. * Paper machine and power plant AC and DC drives and motor control systems, on low- and medium-voltage equipment. Configure and troubleshoot using local interface and communication software. Examples include paper machine speed and torque drives, power plant feedwater drives, and mill bridge crane drives. * Programmable Logic Controllers, including communication software and HMI controls. * Paper machine scanners. This includes all gauging sensors (basis weight, caliper, moisture, etc.) and sheet controls (headbox, rewet systems, headbox and vat actuators, steamboxes, etc.). * Ignition systems and air fuel ration systems (kiln, boilers, spray farm, etc.). * Assistance on paper mill and power plant hydraulic and pneumatic systems. We'd love to hear from you if: * MUST HAVE JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN CARD FOR JOB POSITION * Associate Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or minimum 5 years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial electrical controls and systems * Proficient in computer controls software. * PC skills to include all MS Office products. * Use and understand the principles of operation of all meters and instruments used in applicable E&I work. * Strong knowledge of piping and instrument diagrams, signal flow diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, one-line drawings, loop sheets and wire lists. * Must have good verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with staff, peers, management, customers and vendors. * Must be detail oriented, self-starter and able to work with little supervision while maintaining goals/tasks. * Must possess sound reasoning skills and be able to multitask and maintain focus while working in high pressure situations. * HIGH VOLTAGE experience required. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Electrical Technician

    Michael & Son Services 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Hiring Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians Industry Leaders - $5,000 Signing Bonus! As an essential service, the demand for talented Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians is at an all-time high. Michael and Son is looking for driven, self-motivated individuals with at least 4 years of relevant experience based on the minimum licensing qualifications to join our growing team. Moreover, our Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians have the potential to make over $70,000 after their first year. Michael & Son's industry-leading training program helps grow skills and helps convert service technicians into managers over time. Your Role: Each day will be a unique and rewarding opportunity as you'll interact with our customer's troubleshooting equipment and provide electrical solutions. The best part is you're getting paid to not only meet our customers' needs but also build lifelong connections. Our highly motivated team members grow their earning potential from $100K to $175K a year and there is no ceiling to what you can make! Job Highlights Include: Fully stocked company vehicle + Gas Card Signing bonus up to $5000 for Technicians with Journeyman and Master licenses ONLY Year-round stability Ongoing training and mentorship Advancement opportunities Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, and disability 401K 100% vested on your first day of employment (90-day waiting period) Paid time off Minimum qualifications: A minimum of 4 years of Electrical experience if required. Excellent customer service skills/ability to interact with the public State-issued Journeyman Or Master License is required High level of motivation and great work ethic Sales experience High School Diploma or equivalent Pass pre-employment drug test and background check Valid driver's license and insurable driving record Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in the English language Michael and Son Services provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #ZR
    $51k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Design Leader, Electrical

    Marine 4.3company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable. We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Design Leader, Electrical. This position reports to the Engineering Manager and will work in Vancouver. About the position As Design Leader, Electrical of the Vancouver team, you will be involved in overseeing, mentoring and developing Electronic Designers, while continuing to directly contribute to new product development and continuous improvement. In conjunction with new product development, the Designer Leader - Electrical is expected to assist with validation and qualification testing to ensure products meet the rigorous functional and safety standards associated with Dometic Marine products. In addition, responsibilities may also include monitoring progress and resources to ensure programs are within budget, schedule, performance specifications and safety criteria. Team members will be working alongside electronic, embedded firmware, and mechanical product designers to solve a variety of technical challenges to develop novel technologies that pave roads towards successful product launches. Your Main Responsibilities Technical lead for Electronic Development Engineering team. Review and evaluate design solutions to meet cost and functional targets. Review and provide technical direction for product solutions to meet design requirements. Review and approve design validation plans for new products/designs. Circuit design including schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, and routing using Altium Designer (or an equivalent electronic CAD program) Advocate best practices and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Hold design reviews and conduct validation tests (EMC, EFT, and other automotive qualification testing) Design electronic products, assemblies and components to meet design requirements. Represent the design engineering team in multi-function program teams which include product management, manufacturing, quality, production, and supply chain management for new product launches and continuous product improvements. Identify market opportunities and research solutions; estimate project design times and cost estimates. Monitor status, maintain program commitments and report out progress on programs. May be required to act as Program Manager for smaller programs. Promote group discussions, collaboration, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Conduct performance evaluations (PMP) and recommend personal development. Assist in applications support and troubleshooting as required. Complete additional job duties and assignments up to 15% of the time. What do we offer? You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous - which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Disability insurance (STD/LTD) Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan) Paid Vacation Statutory Holidays Free on-site parking Paid maternity/paternity leave Tuition and Professional Designation dues assistance Employee discounts on our incredible products Company events Opportunities to make an impact
    $73k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Controls Technician

    Atlantic Coast Staffing 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance The Controls Technician for Building Management Systems (BMS) and Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems will be responsible for completing service calls in addition to working on larger projects under the direction of a project manager or controls engineer. Essential Functions: Install DDC (Direct Digital Control) controllers Read & review control specifications and diagrams Assist with wiring and installation of unit accessories Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: 3+ years of experience in the controls field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience Controls Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Electronics Technician or similar diploma obtained from an accredited educational institution or meet the equivalent requirements as established by Saskatchewan Applied Science Technologists and Technicians (SASTT) Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) Must adhere to all company policy and procedures Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment: May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights Physical Demands: This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus Travel: May require travel Preferred: Prior military experience Previous experience with Alerton controls Previous experience with DDC, PLC or similar Ladder-Logic programming Previous experience with Microsoft Vision **Pay is based on experience.** Atlantic Coast is the leading provider of manpower solutions in Virginia and the Carolinas. We are committed to connecting businesses with top talent and empowering individuals in their career journey. With a focus on understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates, we strive to create meaningful and lasting employment partnerships. Our team of dedicated professionals brings years of experience in the staffing industry, offering unparalleled expertise in matching skills, culture, and career aspirations.
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Instrument Technician

    Eastern Controls Inc.

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Who We Are: Eastern Controls is a family-owned manufacturer's representative located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA that provides the best-in-class process control solutions, service and training. With locations in Ashland, VA; Carnegie, PA, and our home base in Edgemont, PA, we collaborate with customers in the Life Sciences, Power, Water & Wastewater, Chemical, Refinery, Food & Beverage, and other process-centered industries across an expanding map of geographies. We're expanding rapidly, technically challenging, and pride ourselves on providing an unrivalled customer experience. If you enjoy a fun, fast-paced company that directly impacts life-sustaining industries and the industrial infrastructure of the United States, apply today. Who We're Seeking: You want to be where the action is! You enjoy working with your hands (sometimes getting them dirty) and thrive in an ever-changing environment. People would describe you as curious, resourceful, dependable and don't shy away from a technical challenge. You enjoy working in a variety of industrial environments (pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, gas/oil/petrochemical, water/wastewater treatment, power, pulp & paper and more) and with a diverse range of people- engineers, technicians, and production personnel. This crucial role ensures the reliability, accuracy, and safety of industrial processes by maintaining and servicing the instruments that are essential for monitoring and controlling various parameters. Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in technical field preferred. Experience: You have 1-5 years' experience in a hands-on technical application. Experience as an electromechanical field tech doing calibration and repairs preferred. You should be able to demonstrate basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, use of hand tools and electronic testing equipment, and a strong attention to safety and detail. Applicants with any knowledge of electrical and hydraulic actuators and familiarity with pneumatics is a strong plus. Requirements Certifications: Must be able to obtain certifications in all required ECI and Principal programs. Ability to obtain and maintain TWIC and PSM credentials. Forklift, Scissors, lift, and confined spaces certification may also be required. Valid Driver's License and safe driving record. Cultural Fit: Family founded and owned since 1969, Eastern Controls is rooted in strong relationships, technical expertise, and a positive mindset. We work hard, have fun, and treat one another with respect and kindness. Our growth goals aim to serve the myriad of life-sustaining applications we touch, the dedicated customers and manufacturers we partner with, and the employees we call family. Area of Coverage: Virginia Location: Ideal candidate will live in or around the Richmond, VA area. Travel / Office: Candidate would work out of home office with travel to varied customer sites for service appointments (calibration, troubleshooting, repair, etc.) according to manufacturer's specifications. Approximately 15% is overnight, primarily in the spring and fall coinciding with plant outages. Position Start Date: Immediately. Job Category: Service Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Remote (Ashland, VA + designated service territory) Eastern Controls is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
    $45k-76k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Boiler/Electrical Technician

    Tate Engineering 4.0company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Diagnose and repair operational problems with boiler controls and boiler accessories. New machine installation, start-ups, repairs and selling service and service contracts. Requirements 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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will have a strong understanding of Mechanical Equipment Applications, Ladder logic and electrical drawings. Education/Experience: High school diploma and minimum of two years related experience and/or training or equivalent of education and experience. Complete knowledge of commercial and industrial boiler room units. Experience in Programmable Logic and Direct Digital Controls, combustion, combustion controls, emissions, efficiency testing, flame safe guard controls, HVACR systems, steam systems and electrical. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient and have basic knowledge of computers and MS Office Suite. Control software experience is required. Certificates and Licenses: Valid Driver's License, Apprentice or Journeyman License. First or Second Grade Engineer's License optional. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Technician will work daily at customer sites where climate and noise levels will vary. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Safety: Attention to safety is to be a consideration during every job. Tate expects every employee to comply with safety rules and exercise caution in all work activities. Employees are required to immediately report accidents and unsafe conditions to an appropriate manager, safety officer, or human resources. Professionalism and Etiquette: The employee should always conduct themselves according to Tate corporate Values. This includes displaying a professional appearance and attitude in accordance with the Tate Employee handbook. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties may be assigned: · Adhere to all Tate Safety Protocol at all times - “Safety First” · Conduct business always based on Tate Core Values to promote Tate Service Culture and strive for harmony and teamwork with all departments · Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers ? Attend required vendor training and company sponsored classes
    $50k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Solar Electrical Technician - NC/VA

    Strata Solar Services LLC 3.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description We're leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We understand that our employees are the lifeblood of the company. We strive to align company goals with those of our employees. We're constantly innovating to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Our mission is to make a difference by developing cost-efficient alternatives to traditional energy sources, without long-term dependence on government subsidies. We're leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We hope you'll join us. Summary: The Traveling Solar Electrical Technician is a highly motivated solar electrical technician whose demonstrated expertise enables them to perform advanced electrical, telecommunication, and mechanical repair and maintenance activities, to include testing and repair of all major and balance-of system components utilized in utility scale solar photovoltaic (“PV”) power generation. This professional will be leading and overseeing a team of PPM Special Projects Field Technicians and be responsible for scheduling and completion of special projects across the fleet. This role demands extensive travel up to 75% of the time to remote solar sites with extended stays for up to, but not limited to, 14 consecutive days. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensure that all peers and subcontractors demonstrate safe work practices in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, state and local codes, and Strata Solar Clean Energy O&M safety policies and procedures in the performance of plant maintenance activities. • Lead safety briefings that identify all potential hazards within a scope of electrical work as well as ways to mitigate exposure to any hazardous conditions. • Work on and around energized electrical parts in compliance with all electrical codes and company policies. • Use multimeter, low resistance Ohmmeter, PV Analyzer, IR thermometer, IR camera, and hand-held irradiance meter as well as a variety of hand tools in the performance of electrical maintenance work. • Perform Lockout/Tagout activities to ensure work is always performed in compliance with intended electrical isolation procedures. • Troubleshoot & diagnose common Direct Current (“DC”) faults within the PV plant. • Review and update work orders for accuracy. • Complete and submit all assigned inspection and testing data as required. • Create excellent, detailed documentation. • Travel to various sites across the company portfolio. • Troubleshoot & diagnose a wide range of Direct Current (“DC”) faults within the PV plant. *May occasionally supervise teams of temp labor or local technicians* Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: • Minimum three (3) years of experience working with energized AC or DC systems or other relevant experience. • Ability to demonstrate basic working knowledge of electrical theory & PV power generating system fundamentals. • Comprehensive knowledge of testing equipment, tools and procedures utilized in the maintenance of PV power generation systems. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other Power Plant Maintenance technicians, interdepartmental technicians and other personnel, vendors, and subcontractors in the performance of scheduled and unscheduled plant maintenance activities. • Proficiency with MS Office applications to include but not limited to MS Word, MS Excel, and SharePoint, as well as various industry-related software platforms to include but not limited to CMMS, Flir Tools, and PV Analyzer. • Ability to operate in a professional workmanlike manner consistent with the organization's policies, procedures, and vision. Physical Requirements/Work Environment: • Must be able to work in an outdoor environment and be able to travel occasionally to remote project sites. • Must be able to sit, stand or walk for the entire duration of a shift. • Must be able to stoop, kneel or bend. • Must be able to lift, push or pull 50 lbs. overhead repeatedly. • 20/40 vision in each eye, with or without correction and ability to distinguish colors. • Ability to wear full complement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. • Must have the ability to travel up to 75 % of the time, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends. About Us Strata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. We control and self-perform all processes from our nationwide solar and storage developments, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management. Our employees are empowered to drive our business in a collaborative, creative, and passion-driven environment that fosters long-term professional growth. There is a lot to learn at Strata, but we're here to help you give your best and have a good time doing it. At Strata, you're part of something big. We're leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We are driving innovation to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Join us in powering the future. Strata Solar is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Strata Solar is an equal employment and affirmative action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law. #LI-SS1
    $52k-74k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Electric Actuation Technician - Starting at $22/hr base pay!

    Robert E Mason & Associates 3.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Job Details Richmond, VADescription As a 100% Employee-Owned company, Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. believes our Associates are the foundation of both our customers' and our success. Our strong company culture, and belief in continued investment in our Associates, has helped us realize long Associate tenures, as well as long lasting relationships with our customers. Under the Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. umbrella there are two divisions: R.E. Mason and Apperture Solutions. R.E. Mason is an Emerson Impact Partner covering North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Emerson is the global leader of process systems and solutions. R.E. Mason provides industry-leading process equipment and service for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. The industries served include Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Power & Utilities, Food & Beverage, and Pulp & Paper. Apperture Solutions is a technology independent, professional consulting, and implementation services firm. Apperture Solutions offers Data Enablement, Production Optimization, Operations Management, and Other Value-Added Services. Apperture Solutions partners with other providers to offer our customers the technologies and solutions that fit their needs. What R.E. Mason Offers Associates: R.E. Mason is a 100% employee-owned company that offers a comprehensive, industry leading benefits package to all eligible Associates: Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Retirement plan, including a Safe Harbor contribution Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous paid leave options that include vacation time, sick leave, personal leave time, R.E. Mason Way Half Day, paid Jury Duty, and paid Bereavement Leave Paid Parental Leave Paid company holidays Career Development Program Retirement and Financial Wellness program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Alternative/Hybrid Work Schedules General Description Electric Actuation Technicians are responsible for the assembly, calibration, diagnostics and repair of all types of electric actuators (MOV's). Associated work often includes the service/repair of associated control, isolation, regulator/relief valves, including valve instrumentation. Specific Responsibilities Assist in the assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting and repair of electric actuators in the shop or at customer facilities Determine service requirements for electrical and mechanical components by use of technical drawings and various types of measuring equipment Preventive Maintenance and repair of electric actuators from brands such as Bettis, Limitorque, Rotork, Beck, and Auma. Assist in the design of the bracket and coupling interface between electric actuators and valves Customer communication - technical assistance, troubleshooting, determining disposition of repairs Adherence to all safety, quality and company rules/regulations Maintain excellent housekeeping standards Participation and involvement in Safety, Quality, and Activities Committees. Complete site-specific safety requirements Maintain driver eligibility Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Competencies Strong Electrical Ability/Aptitude Strong Safety Culture Process Control communication protocols including HART, Foundation Fieldbus, PROFIBUS and Modbus. Familiar with Control System Rack Rooms, termination panels, and wiring associated with electric actuator installations Problem Solving and Troubleshooting Mechanical Ability/Aptitude Knowledge of rigging and lifting Able to operate repair equipment namely: overhead cranes, forklifts, sand blasters, power tools and electrical devices such as multi meters, HART Communicators Ability to stay task focused Self-Starter and Self-Directed Available for overnight travel up to 4 weeks (supporting nuclear refueling outages) with an overall field to shop ratio of 70%. Must be able to work off hours, weekends, and OT on a short notice basis based on business needs Able to work in abnormal (heat/cold/clean room) operating conditions. Excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal and customer relations skills - exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel. Time Management Skills Teamwork Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Technical/Trade School preferred 2 years Industrial plant experience preferred Valve repair experience Basic computer skills Physical Requirements Standing - long periods of time Walking - long periods of time Sitting Kneeling - long periods of time Reaching Overhead Climbing Pushing and Pulling Use of hand tools and power tools Lifting - 50 Pounds Driving RE Mason Company is a federal contractor and, as such, is required to solicit the disability status and protected veteran status of candidates. Thus, you are required to answer self-identification questions as part of your application process. These questions are part of RE Mason's Affirmative Action Plan and the completion of these questions will not have any effect on any consideration of your application materials. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and need to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with RE Mason, please call our office at **************. This is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of any required pre-employment and, if applicable, ongoing drug testing, including testing mandated by customer site access requirements.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instrument Technician

    Eastern Controls of Pa

    Controls technician job in Ashland, VA

    Full-time Description Who We Are: Eastern Controls is a family-owned manufacturer's representative located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA that provides the best-in-class process control solutions, service and training. With locations in Ashland, VA; Carnegie, PA, and our home base in Edgemont, PA, we collaborate with customers in the Life Sciences, Power, Water & Wastewater, Chemical, Refinery, Food & Beverage, and other process-centered industries across an expanding map of geographies. We're expanding rapidly, technically challenging, and pride ourselves on providing an unrivalled customer experience. If you enjoy a fun, fast-paced company that directly impacts life-sustaining industries and the industrial infrastructure of the United States, apply today. Who We're Seeking: You want to be where the action is! You enjoy working with your hands (sometimes getting them dirty) and thrive in an ever-changing environment. People would describe you as curious, resourceful, dependable and don't shy away from a technical challenge. You enjoy working in a variety of industrial environments (pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, gas/oil/petrochemical, water/wastewater treatment, power, pulp & paper and more) and with a diverse range of people- engineers, technicians, and production personnel. This crucial role ensures the reliability, accuracy, and safety of industrial processes by maintaining and servicing the instruments that are essential for monitoring and controlling various parameters. Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in technical field preferred. Experience: You have 1-5 years' experience in a hands-on technical application. Experience as an electromechanical field tech doing calibration and repairs preferred. You should be able to demonstrate basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, use of hand tools and electronic testing equipment, and a strong attention to safety and detail. Applicants with any knowledge of electrical and hydraulic actuators and familiarity with pneumatics is a strong plus. Requirements Certifications: Must be able to obtain certifications in all required ECI and Principal programs. Ability to obtain and maintain TWIC and PSM credentials. Forklift, Scissors, lift, and confined spaces certification may also be required. Valid Driver's License and safe driving record. Cultural Fit: Family founded and owned since 1969, Eastern Controls is rooted in strong relationships, technical expertise, and a positive mindset. We work hard, have fun, and treat one another with respect and kindness. Our growth goals aim to serve the myriad of life-sustaining applications we touch, the dedicated customers and manufacturers we partner with, and the employees we call family. Area of Coverage: Virginia Location: Ideal candidate will live in or around the Richmond, VA area. Travel / Office: Candidate would work out of home office with travel to varied customer sites for service appointments (calibration, troubleshooting, repair, etc.) according to manufacturer's specifications. Approximately 15% is overnight, primarily in the spring and fall coinciding with plant outages. Position Start Date: Immediately. Job Category: Service Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Remote (Ashland, VA + designated service territory) Eastern Controls is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
    $45k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineering Technician

    Sterling Engineering, Inc.

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician Shift: 1st Shift - Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Pay: $25-$28/hour We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Technician to support engineering services activities, including hardware and software design and development within a manufacturing operations environment. This position will play a key role in testing, troubleshooting, and improving equipment, systems, and processes. Key Responsibilities: Perform complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks. Analyze engineering test results and implement changes to resolve issues. Collect data, analyze results, and assist with process or design improvements. Review project instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine test requirements, objectives, and methods. Fabricate and assemble new or modified mechanical and electrical components or assemblies for products such as industrial machinery, power systems, and measurement equipment. Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to support design verification, quality control, and problem resolution. Analyze test data and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications. Maintain accurate documentation of test procedures, results, and recommendations for improvement. Maintain software, documentation, and equipment to current revision or operational specifications. Support engineers in developing hardware and software required to test customer products. Train technicians and operators on products, processes, and equipment. Qualifications: High school diploma and associate degree, military training, vocational program, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 4 years of related experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Advanced technical skills with the ability to lead, train, and mentor others. Broad knowledge of functional techniques and manufacturing processes, with the ability to contribute to process improvements. Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to prepare technical reports and documentation. Proficient in mathematical and analytical problem-solving, including statistics, geometry, and trigonometry. Strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
    $25-28 hourly 59d ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Boyd Corporation 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Fredericksburg, VA

    The Engineering Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, modifying, and evaluating electronic/mechanical parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems including thermal management, control, and power distribution. Job Description Boyd's Advanced Cooling Division, located in Fredericksburg, VA, is developing innovative thermal solutions for the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The team is seeking to grow our multi-disciplined engineering and technician team to tackle new challenges in the industry and is seeking a talented Engineering Technician to fill a critical role within the team. If you are a motivated and self-starting engineer interested in understanding entire systems and applying your understanding to turn concepts into great products, we are looking forward to you joining our team. General Responsibilities The Engineering Technician will be a member of a multi-discipled engineering team to provide innovative thermal solutions to the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The role will include: * Assembling electrical product designs within an inter-disciplinary team to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges including cable fabrication, electronic enclosure wirings, system cable routing, printed circuit board soldering, and wiring quality checks * Assembling mechanical system components including motors, heat exchangers, piping, cable routing, printed circuit board install, rack structures Install electrical components, create and review schematics, perform PCB repair and fabrication, and assists in finding vendors to fabricate designed PCBs * Leads testing on new and modified designs Develops and carries out test plans and qualification testing required for production launch Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons learned; produce assembly work instruction, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures Experience / Qualification * 3+ years of relevant work experience in electrical and mechanical part/system assembly and test * Bachelor's or advanced engineering degree preferred, or equivalent work experience * Competent in use of reading drawings, schematics, and work instructions * Demonstrated experience in board-level electronic circuit soldering, including mixed-signal Analog/Digital * Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality checks * Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring up and validation * Comfortable with standard lab equipment * DMM, oscilloscope, signal generators, soldering equipment, general power tools * Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands * Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation * Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results * Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity * Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) All Job Posting Locations (Location) Fredericksburg Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $44k-69k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Experienced Engineering Technician

    Schnabel Engineering 3.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Glen Allen, VA

    Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 30 offices throughout the United States. Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm. **Benefit options include:** + Medical insurance + Dental insurance + Flexible spending accounts + Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid) + Short-term disability (100% company-paid) + Long-term disability + Supplemental life insurance + 401(k) and profit-sharing plan + Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) + Bonus program + Paid time off + 9 Paid Holidays + Wellness program + Professional development and tuition reimbursement **Job Description:** Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. The Richmond, VA office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an **Experienced Engineering Technician** to join our growing practice. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team. **Job Responsibilities:** + Field observation and testing during placement of construction materials including soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and sprayed-on fireproofing + Soil and concrete laboratory testing **Required Skills/Experience:** + High School degree + Valid Driver's License + 4+ years of construction experience. Technical post-high school education such as a degree in engineering or geology may be eligible as a substitution for experience. + Possess good oral, written, communication, and organizational skills + Able to perform rudimentary mathematic computations + Attentive to detail + Interest in working outdoors on construction sites + Ability to lift 60 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches per applicable OSHA standards, climb ladders to access elevated spaces and building rooftops, and work outside in potentially challenging weather conditions **Other Requirements:** + Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, and credit check + Ability to pass a pre-employment screening The compensation range for an Experienced Engineering Technician is between $20/hr to $30/hr. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Richmond, VA

    Electrical Technician Pay: $36.14/hr Shift: Day Shift (1st) From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must be a team player, have great communication skills and be flexible to accomplish the necessary tasks. You must demonstrate ability to maintain accurate records, logs and files in a timely manner. Must possess willingness to learn and develop new skills. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills, and attention to detail. What you'll be doing: Ensure the integrity and reliability of the plant's electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. Advanced level of installation, diagnosis, continued calibration, documentation, maintenance and repair of all electrical, instrumentation and control systems. General support of the Electric Shop as required, such as assisting with troubleshooting, call-ins, unscheduled overtime, scheduled and emergency repairs, shutdown and outage work, projects, etc. Planning assistance on specialized equipment or projects. Paper mill and power plant PLC, automation, and controls. Paper mill and power plant DCS / QCS computers and control systems. Paper mill and power plant UPS systems. Paper mill and power plant EPA and DHEC instrumentation PM compliance. Paper mill radiation equipment compliance. Paper mill and power plant instrumentation. This includes flow, level, temperature, pressure transmitters and control elements (valves, actuators, etc.) on steam, condensate, pulp, black liquor, water, etc. Paper machine and power plant AC and DC drives and motor control systems, on low- and medium-voltage equipment. Configure and troubleshoot using local interface and communication software. Examples include paper machine speed and torque drives, power plant feedwater drives, and mill bridge crane drives. Programmable Logic Controllers, including communication software and HMI controls. Paper machine scanners. This includes all gauging sensors (basis weight, caliper, moisture, etc.) and sheet controls (headbox, rewet systems, headbox and vat actuators, steamboxes, etc.). Ignition systems and air fuel ration systems (kiln, boilers, spray farm, etc.). Assistance on paper mill and power plant hydraulic and pneumatic systems. We'd love to hear from you if: MUST HAVE JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN CARD FOR JOB POSITION Associate Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or minimum 5 years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial electrical controls and systems Proficient in computer controls software. PC skills to include all MS Office products. Use and understand the principles of operation of all meters and instruments used in applicable E&I work. Strong knowledge of piping and instrument diagrams, signal flow diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, one-line drawings, loop sheets and wire lists. Must have good verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with staff, peers, management, customers and vendors. Must be detail oriented, self-starter and able to work with little supervision while maintaining goals/tasks. Must possess sound reasoning skills and be able to multitask and maintain focus while working in high pressure situations. HIGH VOLTAGE experience required. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a controls technician earn in Tuckahoe, VA?

The average controls technician in Tuckahoe, VA earns between $34,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls technician range of $37,000 to $75,000.

Average controls technician salary in Tuckahoe, VA

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Controls Technicians in Tuckahoe, VA?

The biggest employers of Controls Technicians in Tuckahoe, VA are:
  1. Eaton
  2. HCA Healthcare
  3. Kaiser Aluminum
  4. Atlantic Coast Financial
  5. Livewire
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