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Controls Technician - Electrical - Base Salary to 50.00/hour - Chantilly, VA

  • $35–$50 Per Hour

Highlights

This role supports ground-up data center construction, controls integration, startup, and commissioning projects across the U.S. And involves 50– 75% travel, typically in 1– 2-week assignments. Our client is a well-established mechanical services and engineering organization with over 100 years of success and a rapidly growing presence in the data center and mission-critical construction space.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChantilly, VA
IndustryBusiness Services - Other
Salary$35–$50 Per Hour
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Year Founded2002
Websitehttps://www.allsearchinc.com

Description


Controls Technician - Electrical - Base Salary to 50.00/hour - Chantilly, VA
  • Our client is a well-established mechanical services and engineering organization with over 100 years of success and a rapidly growing presence in the data center and mission-critical construction space. They are seeking multiple Controls Technicians with experience supporting data center infrastructure, controls, automation, and electrical systems. This role supports ground-up data center construction, controls integration, startup, and commissioning projects across the U.S. And involves 50– 75% travel, typically in 1– 2-week assignments.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform startup, checkout, systems integration, functional testing, and commissioning of EPMS, SCADA, and control systems
  • Configure and support Ignition SCADA platforms for monitoring and control of data center electrical systems
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms, and associated control hardware
  • Configure and integrate HMIs, industrial PCs (IPCs), power quality meters (PQMs), and managed network switches
  • Configure and troubleshoot industrial networking and communication protocols, including Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet/IP, and IP addressing
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and control diagrams
  • Support electrical power monitoring, controls integration, and automation systems within data center and mission-critical environments
  • Utilize Procore or similar construction management tools to track project progress and documentation
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Project Teams to resolve design and field issues
  • Assist with functional testing, system validation, controls commissioning, and commissioning documentation

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in controls, automation, or electrical systems
  • Experience supporting data center, mission-critical, or industrial environments
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming and/or SCADA systems, including Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk, or similar platforms
  • Experience with electrical systems and power monitoring
  • Experience with networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, network switches, and communication protocols
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and control schematics
  • Ability to travel 50– 75% nationwide

Compensation:
  • Base salary (paid hourly) in the 35.00 - 50.00/hour range
  • $70/day per diem while traveling
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance
  • 401k

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About Company

AllSearch is one of the leading providers of industrial sales recruiting, manufacturing recruiting, HVAC recruiting, and construction / building product recruitment in the United States today. In complement to our largest practices, we also run long-standing, thriving niche recruitment practices specializing in the areas of both Insurance, and Engineering. Each practice is run by an industry veteran who spent a more than a decade working hands–on within the industry their recruiting practice represents. Talk about inside knowledge! Whether you’re a client looking for premier talent, or a candidate looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we can help you reach your goals. #StepYourJobUp

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