Job Information
Aerotek Controls System Technician in Richmond, California
Job Title: SCA2 - CST
Job Description
The Controls System Technician (CST) is pivotal in maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying material handling controls systems to ensure the operational performance of equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices. Responsibilities include maintaining software programs for control systems, acting as first-level escalation support, monitoring metrics, and partnering with operations for system performance issues. This role also involves assessing system performance, coordinating new technology installations, and communicating technical issues effectively with various teams.
Hard Skills
PLC experience
Ability to identify, maintain, troubleshoot, and modify AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components
Industrial electrical troubleshooting
Interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings
SCADA systems utilization
Motor control systems expertise
Knowledge in Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus
Soft Skills
Ability to communicate technical issues clearly
Project management skills
Capability to work closely with operations and engineering teams
Technical consulting proficiency
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 640 Hour(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Richmond, California.
Work Environment
Candidates must be open to all shifts, as shifts might change. For the first 2 weeks, new hires will travel to a training facility nearby or a designated training location for onboarding, with accommodations provided for travel if over 50 miles or 1-hour from the location.
If interested, please call 408 346 9343.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.