Electrical Controls Technician
ECOLAB, Garland, TX, United States
Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career?
Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.
Ecolab is seeking an
Electrical Controls Technician
to join our team in
Garland, TX . As a Controls Technician, you will be an integral part of the plant Maintenance team that maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots automated production equipment.
How You'll Make An Impact
Provide daily operational support for control systems across the facility
Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and other automation components
Support SCADA engineering (AVEVA)
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues quickly and effectively
Participate in control system upgrades, process improvement initiatives, and capital projects
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades
Perform preventive maintenance and document all work performed
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with Ecolab's safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Position Details
Plant Location: Garland, TX
Work Week & Shift: 2nd shift, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM Monday to Friday
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
5 years of experience in controls or automation in a manufacturing or industrial setting
2 years of experience with PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and industrial networks
Understanding of electrical systems and instrumentation
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to read and interpret instructions and schematics in English
No immigration sponsorship available for this role
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
Work in an industrial environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and chemical processes
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and on elevated platforms
Ability to follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
Preferred Skills
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or Instrumentation & Control Technology
Experience in chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
Experience with Rockwall Automation
Experience with SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
Familiarity with NFPA 70E and NEC standards
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Solid track record of VFD motor control
Solid track record of troubleshooting instrumentation
Solid knowledge of safety circuits both hardware and software
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools
Familiarity with SAP and CMMS systems
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project‑management skills
What's in it For You
Starting on
Day 1 : Access to our comprehensive
benefits package
including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and
shape your career
with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $34.27 - $51.41. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested and approved by Ecolab
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link on our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
Additional EEO Statements
In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. We are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity through affirmative action.
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Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.
Ecolab is seeking an
Electrical Controls Technician
to join our team in
Garland, TX . As a Controls Technician, you will be an integral part of the plant Maintenance team that maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots automated production equipment.
How You'll Make An Impact
Provide daily operational support for control systems across the facility
Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and other automation components
Support SCADA engineering (AVEVA)
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues quickly and effectively
Participate in control system upgrades, process improvement initiatives, and capital projects
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades
Perform preventive maintenance and document all work performed
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with Ecolab's safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Position Details
Plant Location: Garland, TX
Work Week & Shift: 2nd shift, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM Monday to Friday
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
5 years of experience in controls or automation in a manufacturing or industrial setting
2 years of experience with PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and industrial networks
Understanding of electrical systems and instrumentation
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to read and interpret instructions and schematics in English
No immigration sponsorship available for this role
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
Work in an industrial environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and chemical processes
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and on elevated platforms
Ability to follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
Preferred Skills
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or Instrumentation & Control Technology
Experience in chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
Experience with Rockwall Automation
Experience with SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
Familiarity with NFPA 70E and NEC standards
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Solid track record of VFD motor control
Solid track record of troubleshooting instrumentation
Solid knowledge of safety circuits both hardware and software
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools
Familiarity with SAP and CMMS systems
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project‑management skills
What's in it For You
Starting on
Day 1 : Access to our comprehensive
benefits package
including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and
shape your career
with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $34.27 - $51.41. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested and approved by Ecolab
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link on our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
Additional EEO Statements
In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. We are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity through affirmative action.
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