Controls Technician

Sabetha, United States | Posted on 09/10/2025

The Controls Tech is responsible for project site startups and infield customer training for controls systems. Travel is required with this position. KSi pays for all travel expenses and will trainthe right individual.

• Train end users in running their system and troubleshoot control systems on-site and remotely
• Work closely with Western Controls Service Manager to bill out necessary parts and service trips while keeping an accurate truck inventory that matches inventory system
• Coordinate service trips and timing with the customer –requires working closely with the service manager to determine when a service trip is necessary and to prioritize service tripsand startups
• Assist in answering mid-to-high level bulk chemical related questions
• Field phone calls concerning both electrical and technical questions concerning any KSi controls related product – including taking part in evening and weekend “on call” rotation)
• Travel approx. 50+% including overnight travel
• When not in the field, responsible for working out of the Sabetha office (or from home depending on type of work for thetime of year) working on checking out panels, scheduling, and/ortaking calls from customers
• Lead by example in the area of customer satisfaction and job completion

• At least 1 year of automation experience preferred
• Understanding of PLCs preferred
• Understanding of HMI Applications preferred
• Positive attitude and willing to tackle the most difficult challenges
• Electrical skills preferred
• Mechanical skills preferred
• Knowledge of hand tools required
• Basic computer skills required
• Effectively solve problems using phone communication