2nd Shift Controls Technician – Bakery Automation

Electrical Automation Services; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Controls Technician for a large bakery in Swedesboro, NJ. You will maintain and optimize plant-wide electrical, automation and process control systems on high-speed production lines and provide technical leadership to Electro-Mechanics across shifts.

This on-site 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) requires commutable distance and weekend availability. Pay is $45-$46 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with extensive industrial controls, automation, or electrical maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of machine layouts, control drawings, P&IDs, system interconnection drawings, and distributed control systems.
• Proficiency with Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens, and Mitsubishi programming, configuration, and troubleshooting software.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, work orders, operating manuals, and maintenance instructions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize plant electrical, automation, and process control systems to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical and controls-related equipment failures.
• Train and coordinate Electro-Mechanics across all shifts.
• Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for PLCs, drives, networks, and production equipment.
• Maintain electrical schematics, control programs, system configurations, and equipment documentation.
• Support plant utility systems including steam, refrigeration, HVAC, compressed air, water, and power distribution.
• Follow GMP, safety, quality, and regulatory standards and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Industrial controls

Automation experience

Electrical maintenance

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Valid driver,s license

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering related

Tools

Rockwell (Allen-Bradley)

Siemens

Mitsubishi

CMMS

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Controls Technician for a large bakery in Swedesboro, NJ. You will maintain and optimize plant-wide electrical, automation and process control systems on high-speed production lines and provide technical leadership to Electro-Mechanics across shifts.

This on-site 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) requires commutable distance and weekend availability. Pay is $45-$46 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential.