Controls Technician
Date: Apr 26, 2025
Location: Jaffrey, NH, US
Company: Teleflex
Expected Travel: Up to 10%
Requisition ID: 11986
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
OEM – Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.
Position Summary
A Controls Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing automation and control systems in industrial, commercial, or manufacturing environments. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), sensors, and other automation equipment to ensure optimal system performance.
Principal Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic control system issues, including wiring, circuit boards, and control panels.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), and industrial networks.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of automation equipment and sensors to ensure proper functionality.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to troubleshoot and install control systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and maintenance teams to improve system efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor and optimize control system performance, making recommendations for upgrades and improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards for control systems.
• Document repairs, maintenance tasks, and system modifications for future reference.
Education / Experience Requirements
• 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical maintenance.
• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred, but not required.
• Experience in industries such as manufacturing, HVAC, automotive, or food processing is a plus.
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment preferred.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
• Technical knowledge of PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), HMIs, SCADA systems, and control circuits.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in industrial automation.
• Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and motor controls.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure all systems work correctly, and safely, minimizing the risk of malfunction.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to report issues and explain complex technical issues clearly to colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency in using test instruments such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and loop calibrators.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
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Working Conditions / Physical Demands
TRAVEL REQUIRED: 0 - 10%
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
☐ Office/Professional ☒ Plant/Manufacturing ☐ Remote/Field ☒ Laboratory
At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.
Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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