Control Electrician
confidential
Cromwell, CT
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Systems, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Construction, Control Systems, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, HVAC, Home Automation, IP Addressing, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Scaffolding, Schematics, State Laws and Regulations, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Drawing, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Cromwell, CT
POSTED
1 day ago
Controls Electrician (Licensed – CT)
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controls Electrician with a valid Connecticut electrical license to install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and control systems associated with HVAC, building automation, and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with low-voltage controls, wiring, and system integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, wire, and terminate control panels, sensors, actuators, and field devices
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and control drawings
- Perform troubleshooting and repairs on electrical and control systems
- Test and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC control systems
- Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and project managers to ensure system functionality
- Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Connecticut state regulations
- Perform preventive maintenance and system upgrades as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used
- Adhere to company safety standards and job site requirements
Qualifications
- Valid Connecticut Electrical License (E1 or E2 required)
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical controls, HVAC controls, or industrial automation
- Strong understanding of:
- Low-voltage control systems
- HVAC systems and components
- PLCs and/or Building Automation Systems (preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or on a team
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with BAS platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell)
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, BACnet, Modbus)
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification
- Experience working in commercial/industrial environments
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Work on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces
- Capable of working in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, construction sites)
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