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Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.\nWith interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.\nControls Technician\nAbout the Role\nThe Controls Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting building automation and process control systems that are critical to CVI Laser Optics' manufacturing operations. This role supports reliable environmental controls, facility utilities, cleanroom monitoring, and equipment control systems within a precision manufacturing environment.\nKey Responsibilities\nConfigure, program, troubleshoot, and maintain building automation and control systems supporting HVAC, cleanroom, environmental monitoring, utilities, and manufacturing operations.\nInstall, wire, configure, and commission controllers, sensors, actuators, and other field devices using industrial communication protocols such as BACnet and Modbus TCP/IP.\nSupport PLC and automation systems, including troubleshooting control logic, inputs/outputs, communications, and equipment interfaces.\nDiagnose and repair electrical and controls issues involving low-voltage wiring and 24V/120V control circuits.\nPerform preventive maintenance on control panels, controllers, sensors, instrumentation, and associated equipment.\nSupport calibration and verification of environmental and process instrumentation, including temperature, humidity, differential pressure, and particle monitoring devices.\nMonitor system alarms, trends, and operating data to identify issues and support proactive maintenance and reliability improvements.\nMaintain controls documentation, including points lists, network architecture, control drawings, system backups, equipment records, and changes to sequences of operation.\nDocument work orders, preventive maintenance, and repairs within the site's CMMS.\nPartner with Facilities, Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, and external vendors on equipment installations, system integrations, cleanroom monitoring improvements, and capital projects.\nRespond to facility and equipment issues that could impact production, product quality, safety, or environmental conditions.\nFollow applicable safety procedures, cleanroom requirements, and site standards.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nEducation & Experience\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required.\n3-5 years of experience with building automation, industrial controls, instrumentation, or similar automation systems in a manufacturing, industrial, cleanroom, or commercial environment.\nTechnical education, certification, apprenticeship, or training in controls, automation, electrical, instrumentation, or a related field is a plus.\nExperience in cleanroom, semiconductor, optical, aerospace, medical device, or other precision manufacturing environments is a plus.\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities\nWorking knowledge of PLCs, control logic, and industrial automation systems.\nKnowledge of building automation or SCADA platforms such as Niagara, Ignition, or similar systems.\nKnowledge of industrial communication protocols, including BACnet and Modbus TCP/IP.\nStrong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills.\nProficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, control schematics, wiring diagrams, sequences of operation, and technical documentation.\nStrong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.\nWorking knowledge of preventive maintenance and equipment reliability practices.\nStrong attention to detail and documentation skills.\nEffective communication and collaboration skills across technical and operational teams.\nAbility to work independently, prioritize work, and respond effectively to equipment or facility issues.\nPhysical Requirements & Work Environment\nRegular work in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment, including required cleanroom gowning and contamination-control practices.\nExposure to manufacturing equipment, moving mechanical parts, electrical systems, chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, and elevated noise levels.\nWork may involve varying temperatures and indoor and outdoor conditions while supporting facility and equipment needs.\nRequired personal protective equipment must be worn based on the work being performed.\nFrequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, climbing, and use of hands and tools to perform maintenance and repair work.\nWork at heights, on ladders, and in confined or limited-access spaces may be required.\nMust be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as needed.\nAdditional Requirement:\nCertain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be \"U.S. Persons,\" as defined in these regulations. Generally, a \"U.S. Person\" is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status.\nAre you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?\nIDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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