Control Systems Technician / Contract / Onsite / DFW

About the job

Our client, a leader in the medical device and eye care industry, is looking to hire a Control Systems Technician. This is a fully onsite position based out of Fort Worth, TX!

This is a 2-year W2 contract with benefits!

As a Control Systems Technician, you will provide hands-on technical support for automation and control systems across manufacturing, research, and office environments. You will work as part of team of Control System Engineers & Technicians to sustain building automation, environmental monitoring, and utility control systems that support daily campus operations.

What You Will Be Doing

• Troubleshoot and resolve automation and control system issues, alarms, faults, and performance concerns across manufacturing, laboratory, and office facilities.
• Support, maintain, and optimize building automation systems, environmental monitoring systems, and central utility controls, including HVAC, chilled water, and steam distribution systems.
• Execute corrective and preventive maintenance activities on control system hardware, software, instrumentation, field devices, and network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on system diagnostics, testing, modifications, validation activities (IQ/OQ), calibration efforts, and approved system changes.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation including as-built drawings, system records, troubleshooting logs, and maintenance documentation while effectively escalating risks and system concerns.

Required Skills & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of experience in troubleshooting controls, automation, HVAC systems, instrumentation, or industrial maintenance
• Basic working knowledge of automation, control systems, building management systems, or SCADA platforms, including Rockwell Automation, Ignition, Opto 22, Moxa, and /or JACE

Desired Skills & Experience

• Associate’s Degree or technical coursework in HVAC, Automation, Electronics, Mechanical Systems, or Information Technology
• HVAC-related certification or controls-related technical training
• Exposure to sensor, transmitter, and control device calibrations as well as installation and/or operational qualification testing
• Prior experience working in regulated manufacturing, laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device, or industrial environments highly valued!