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Electrical Control Engineer

Peyton Resource Group
Grand Prairie, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026

We're partnering with an industry-leading manufacturing company seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on controls professional who enjoys troubleshooting, programming, and improving automated manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

If you have a strong background in PLCs, industrial automation, and electrical troubleshooting, we'd love to connect.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated manufacturing equipment and production machinery.
  • Program, debug, and modify PLCs, VFDs, servo drives, and operator interface (HMI) devices.
  • Assemble and wire electrical control panels and production equipment.
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues on automated manufacturing systems.
  • Create and update electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and machine rebuilds.
  • Troubleshoot conveyors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and industrial control devices.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance.
  • Mentor junior technicians and provide technical support as needed.


What We're Looking For

  • 7 years of experience in industrial manufacturing or automated production environments.
  • 7 years of electrical troubleshooting and system diagnostics experience.
  • 3 years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and debugging experience.
  • Experience with:
  • PLCs & Ladder Logic
  • VFDs & Servo Drives
  • HMIs / Operator Interfaces
  • Electrical Control Panels
  • Industrial Automation Equipment
  • Strong understanding of electrical components including relays, sensors, solenoids, motor starters, transformers, thermocouples, transducers, and I/O devices.
  • Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.


Salary : $110,000 - $135,000

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