Automation and control technician

Telemetry Solutions LLC is a trusted leader in industrial automation, delivering high‑performance solutions that help clients operate with confidence and efficiency. The company focuses on engineering automation systems that meet rigorous standards for quality, safety, and security. Telemetry Solutions partners with industrial customers to optimize their processes, reduce downtime, and improve overall operational reliability. Team members contribute directly to projects that enhance modern industrial operations and support long‑term client success.

The Automation and Control Technician is a full‑time, on‑site position based in Mulberry, AR. This role is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining industrial automation and control systems, including PLCs, sensors, drives, and related equipment. Day‑to‑day tasks include troubleshooting control panels and field devices, performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance, and assisting with system upgrades and commissioning. The technician will interpret electrical and control schematics, support engineers during system design and testing, and document all work in accordance with company and safety standards.

Collaboration with operations, engineering, and safety teams is required to ensure systems run reliably and meet quality and regulatory requirements.

• Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and related control components.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, control schematics, and technical documentation.
• Experience with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of control circuits, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of industrial safety practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and relevant codes and standards.
• Basic proficiency with industrial networking concepts and communication protocols is beneficial.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail in a fast‑paced industrial environment.
• Ability to work on‑site, including occasional overtime, and perform tasks that may require standing, lifting, and use of tools.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and clients.
• Technical diploma, apprenticeship, or associate degree in industrial maintenance, automation, electrical technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Prior experience in industrial automation or controls in manufacturing, utilities, or similar settings is a plus.