Controls Technician- QTS

Skilled Trades

Litchfield, AZ Contract To Hire Jun 23, 2026

Controls Technician – Data Center Project

Location: Local Candidates Only (No Per Diem)

Duration: 4+ Months with Potential Extension

Schedule: Monday–Saturday | 50–60 Hours per Week

Shift: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Saturday OT typically half-day)

Pay: $28.00–$42.00/hr DOE

90-Day Performance Review with Potential Pay Increase

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Controls Technicians to support power monitoring and building automation systems on a large-scale data center project. This role involves instrumentation installation, calibration, troubleshooting, commissioning, and control system wiring in an active construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Terminate control wiring on terminal blocks
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BIM models
• Install and terminate wiring for control panels, field devices, and instrumentation
• Install wiring in existing conduit and cable tray systems
• Troubleshoot instrumentation, I/O systems, and control circuits
• Calibrate sensors, transmitters, flow switches, and instrumentation devices
• Perform testing, commissioning, and startup activities
• Support PLC system testing and commissioning alongside engineers

Preferred Background

• Controls Technician
• Instrumentation Technician
• Industrial Electrician
• PLC / Automation Technician
• Water/Wastewater Controls Technician
• Industrial Plant Electrician

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of low-voltage construction experience

• Minimum 1 year of Controls Technician experience

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

• Experience with:

• Control wiring terminations

• Instrumentation wiring

• RS-485 / Modbus communications

• Shielded twisted pair cable termination

• Electrical panels and junction boxes

• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent Data Center experience
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Experience with PLC systems and commissioning activities

Physical Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in active construction and outdoor environments

Apply today to join a growing team supporting critical infrastructure and data center operations.