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Electrical Controls Technician

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Electrical Controls Technician

Lorton, Virginia

$45 - $50 per hour + Signing on Bonus up to $7500 + Overtime + Training + Progression + 401k + Health Care Benefits

Are you an Instrumentation and Controls Technician with Allen-Bradley & High Power experience looking to join a company who offer plenty of overtime, lean practice training, and progression.

Do you have preexisting Electrical knowledge looking to step into a role with a clear route of progression, working within a highly-skilled team of experts in the industry?

This company are well established in the industry and know for their great working environments, excellent benefits packages, and competitive wage - offering time + half for out of hours overtime. The right individual will have the opportunity to progress within the business and start the process immediately.

In this role you will have a strong electrical background, with experience in programming PLCs using Allen-Bradley SLC-500 and Control Logix. This will also include the operation of power plant electrical equipment, possessing the skills to carry out maintenance checks, repairs, and instrumentation. You will be an individual who is safety orientated, high integrity and looking for progression.

This role will suit an Instrumentation Technician looking to step into a company who cultivates an environment which embraces teamwork and provides the opportunities for growth.

The Role:

  • Be flexible and available to respond to work during off hours when emergency repairs are needed; as well as be on call for rotating shifts
  • Attend morning safety meetings for a briefing by the safety manager
  • Get assignments for the day for planned maintenance and repairs
  • No two days are the same, react to power outages/malfunctioning machinery


The Person:

  • Preexisting knowledge of sustainable waste management in a relevant industry
  • Detail-oriented person who seeks progression within the sustainable waste management industry
  • Posses the ability to use power plant electrical equipment ranging from 24 VDC to 13.8kV