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Infosys Consulting

WI · On-site

$130K - $234K/yr

Overview Principal/ Sr. Consultant - Compliance & Risk - Controls Tech role with Infosys Consulting. The base pay range is provided for informational purposes; actual pay will be based on skills and ...

Actalent

Embedded Controls Engineer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop next-generation controls technology. * Support embedded controls and software development activities through model-based design ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Systems Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$23.07 - $31.73/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Systems Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$23.07 - $31.73/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we ...

ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC.

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the latest automation control ... Innovation at the forefront -- We embrace emerging technologies and encourage our engineers to stay ...

ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC.

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI

$80K - $120K/yr

Description Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the latest automation ... Innovation at the forefront - We embrace emerging technologies and encourage our engineers to stay ...

Alkar

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the ... Innovation at the forefront - We embrace emerging technologies and encourage our engineers to stay ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Service Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$23.08 - $34.61/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Service Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$23.08 - $34.61/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Service Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$23.08 - $34.61/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we ...

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How much do controls tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls tech in Wisconsin is $34.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $38.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is controls engineering a good career?

Controls engineering is a stable and growing field that involves designing and maintaining automated systems using tools like PLCs and SCADA. It offers opportunities in manufacturing, energy, and automation industries, often requiring technical skills and certifications. The role typically involves problem-solving, troubleshooting, and working with complex systems.

What does a controls technician do?

A controls technician installs, maintains, and repairs automated control systems used in manufacturing, building management, or industrial processes. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and electrical components, often troubleshooting issues and ensuring systems operate efficiently. The role typically requires knowledge of electrical systems, control theory, and relevant certifications or training.
Controls Tech jobs near you
Infographic showing various Controls Tech job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,323 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Maintenance Process Controls Tech

Green Bay, WI • On-site

LP Building Solutions
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform detailed controls design, development, and maintenance on the mill networking and communication system.

  • Support maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and repairing network systems, and perform routine maintenance and upgrades on equipment.

  • Lead mill improvement initiatives by optimizing equipment, developing system documentation, and supporting control system programming and integration.

Job description

Maintenance Process Controls Tech
Req Id: 12727
Job Location: Green Bay
Posting Start Date: 8/28/26
Work Environment: Onsite
Job Description:
Job Purpose
Perform detailed controls design, development, and maintenance on the mill networking and communication system to ensure continuous operation. Support maintenance personnel on troubleshooting and repair of all network systems. Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on existing equipment. Drive mill improvements through optimization of equipment. Act as an interface between the mill, IT, engineering support and key suppliers.
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
Perform all duties in accordance with all safety/quality rules and regulations.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance functions.
• Troubleshoot electromechanical issues as necessary.
• Assist in the installation of new equipment and systems
• Develop and document specifications, plans, prints, schematics, and other necessary documentation required to clearly communicate mill systems.
• Develop detailed design of automation and process control systems that integrate PCs, PLCs, AC and DC drives, position controllers and networks.
• Integrate statistical control components into system design including basic control charting, real time and historical trending, remote monitoring, and data acquisition/control.
• Develop, install, and debug control system programming including PC operating, PC networking, SQL, Access, Excel, PLC, HMI and specialty software.
• Investigate new equipment applications with consultants and company engineers and suppliers.
• Lead teams dedicated to mill improvements in efficiency, uptime, and overall throughput.
• Lead development and training efforts of maintenance personnel in the design features, process operation, interpretation of system information regarding control system functionality.
• Support Mill with the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues via remote access or on call.
• Perform other electro-mechanical duties as necessary.
What do I need to be successful?
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of HMI software and the ability to effectively apply them into the manufacturing environment.
    • Knowledge of statistical control techniques and programs.
    • Knowledge of federal, state and industry standards/specifications including: NFPA, IEEE, OSHA.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to influence and guide people to allow successful completion of objectives.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Knowledge and understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
    • Ability to function on multi-discipline or multi-functional teams

Education:
  • Vocational Degree
    • PLC Training
    • 5+ years electrical experience
    • Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates
    the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

Education
  • Plant environment.

Work Environment
Temperature extremes, dust, processing noise, vibration, plant environment.
• Duties may entail working occasionally in confined spaces or elevated heights.
• Potentially stressful / mentally demanding due to fast-paced nature of the work.
• Standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, reaching, carrying, balancing, wrist deviation, hand/wrist repetitions, use of either or both hands, pinching, neck flexion and rotation, repetitive foot motion, ability to lift and carry 65 lbs.
• Able to use appropriate PPE (eye protection, protective clothing, footwear, hearing protection, hard hat, gloves, respirators, fall protection)
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