Brooksource · 4 hours ago
Controls Technician I
Montgomery, AL
Contract
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$28/hr - $30/hr
0+ years expBrooksource is seeking a Controls Technician I in Montgomery, AL, to join their team responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing protection and control systems used in power substations. This entry-level role involves hands-on troubleshooting, calibration, and documentation, as well as collaboration with project leads and participation in process hazard analyses.
EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying and associated devices in power substations
Perform calibration of various types of protection and control relays and devices to ensure optimal performance
Assist in creating and maintaining accurate protection and control documentation
Support assigned project leads with field assignments and on-site tasks
Install, program, and maintain protection and control relays and devices, including microprocessor relays, PLCs, sensors, pumps, and motors
Participate in process hazard analyses to support safety and compliance initiatives
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and best practices
Read and interpret electrical schematics for system installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Utilize Microsoft Office applications for documentation, reporting, and communication
Work with PLCs, HMIs, and both AC and DC systems as required by project needs
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
0-3 years of experience in a controls technician or similar role, preferably in a power substation or industrial environment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
Working knowledge of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces)
Experience with both AC and DC electrical systems
Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and troubleshooting techniques
Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying and associated devices
Solid computer skills and attention to detail in documentation
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Associate's degree in electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, or a related field
Company
Brooksource
Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Director, Global Partnerships
Matt Ayala
National Account Executive (Global Partnerships)
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