Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Perimeter Solutions is a premier global solutions provider, producing high-quality lubricant additives and firefighting chemicals. We develop products that impact critically important issues of life – issues where there often is no room for error and the job doesn’t offer second chances.
At Perimeter, we characterize the solutions we develop as ‘Solutions that Save’ – because it helps underscore what we are trying to accomplish for our customers, and the world at large, across all our business segments.
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Manager of Manufacturing Technology Development & Project Implementation
Location: Remote - preferably in California
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary range: $80,000 - $115,000
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a motivated and mechanically inclined individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Controls Service Technician. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in controls. The technician will assist in the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of control systems used in industrial and commercial environments such as: Cal Fire, Forrest Service, service bases for powder and liquid manufacturing plants.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the installation and setup of control panels and related equipment
- Perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and control systems
- Support senior technicians during service calls and scheduled maintenance
- Document service activities and maintain accurate records
- Learn and follow safety protocols and company procedures
- Travel to customer sites as needed (local/regional)
- Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicle in good working condition.
BENEFITS
Perimeter Solutions offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays among others.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders or stairs
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
- Visual acuity to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and computer screens
- Occasional work in confined spaces or elevated areas
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection
- Work is performed in a combination of shop, field, and customer site environments
- Exposure to varying weather conditions when working outdoors
- May be exposed to loud noises, dust, chemicals, and other industrial hazards
- Travel required to customer locations, which may include overnight stays
- Standard work hours with occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project needs
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Perimeter Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or Trade School education in electrical or control systems (preferred).
- Alternatively, 2–5 years of relevant industry experience without formal education.
- Basic understanding of electrical components and wiring.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.