Industrial Controls Technician

Hyspeco Inc. is the product of its associates and half a century of industry experience, hard work, and dedication.

As an employee-owned company, our goal is to gain teammates, not just workers or employees. Our culture and brand is forged by the hardworking individuals that want to be involved in something bigger than just a career.

Location: S All Hallows Ave, Wichita, KS

Job :192

# of Openings:0

Job Summary:

The Industrial Controls Technician supports the design, fabrication, installation, startup, troubleshooting, repair, and retrofit of industrial machines and automated equipment. This hands‑on role focuses on electrical control systems, machine wiring, control panels, programmable logic controllers, sensors, electromechanical devices, and related automation components. The technician works closely with engineering, manufacturing personnel, customers, and outside vendors to turn machine concepts and electrical designs into safe, reliable, operating equipment.

Work is performed both in the company’s manufacturing facility and at customer locations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no direct supervisory responsibility. The role may provide technical guidance and hands‑on assistance to fabrication personnel, installers, contractors, and less‑experienced technicians during machine wiring, installation, startup, troubleshooting, and field service activities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist engineers and manufacturing personnel with machine control system design, component selection, assembly, testing, and startup.
• Build, wire, modify, repair, and maintain industrial control panels and machine electrical systems from approved drawings and schematics.
• Install and wire motors, drives, sensors, safety devices, and other machine control components.
• Assist with PLC programming, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot electrical, controls, automation, communication, and electromechanical problems to identify root causes and restore operation.
• Coordinate with vendors and technical resources on controls, robotics, vision systems, sensors, and related automation equipment.
• Review electrical schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, machine drawings, and technical documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform machine runoff, functional testing, debugging, and verification before shipment or customer acceptance.
• Install, start up, retrofit, and repair industrial machines at customer locations.
• Use electrical meters, programming devices, hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
• Document wiring changes, program changes, repairs, troubleshooting findings, and recommended corrective actions.
• Assist with equipment movement, trailer loading, crane operation, hoisting, and rigging when trained and authorized.
• Follow electrical safety practices, lockout/tagout procedures, customer requirements, company policies, and Hyspeco ISO 9001:2015 processes.

• Working knowledge of industrial controls, electrical panels, machine wiring, PLCs, motor controls, sensors, safety circuits, and electromechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel…