This position will follow a rotating 12 hour night shift schedule. New hires are eligible for a $2,500 Sign on bonus with this position.
The Controls Technicianis responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving automated equipment and control systems in a high-speed pet food manufacturing environment. This role ensures operational efficiency through proactive maintenance, reliability strategies, and root cause analysis of electrical and automation issues. The Controls Technician will also collaborate with the Automation Engineers to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical control circuits, PLCs, motor circuits, and other automation components.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems, sensors, actuators, and motor control centers (MCCs).
Conduct regular inspections of electrical panels, VFDs, HMIs, and control networks to identify potential failures.
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, including 3-phase power, motor controls, and relay logic.
Preferred Qualifications: