3rd Shift Electrical & Controls Technician (Sign-On Bonus)

Nestlé S.A.; Waverly (IA); On-site; USD 49,593 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking an E&C Technician to maintain electrical and control systems across the plant, troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support upgrades that improve performance and reduce downtime. You'll work with mechanics, operators, and engineers to support safety, quality and continuous improvement.

The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and a 3rd shift schedule.

Qualifications

• 2-year Electrical Technician degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and understand safety procedures and work instructions.
• Proficiency in RS Linx, RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View, DeviceNet, EtherNet, Data Highway, Microsoft Windows, LOTO, 480V troubleshooting, NFPA 70e.
• Physical requirements: able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in varying temperatures.
• Preferred: Intellution iFix, Wonderware InTouch, RS Asset Centre, SAP, AutoCAD, Wireless technologies, Motion Controls, Robotics, Calibration instrumentation, Checkweighers, Labelers.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, controls, and automation issues, including PLCs, networks, drives, and safety devices.
• Support equipment improvements through control changes and system upgrades.
• Assist mechanics and operators with diagnosing control-related problems, train less skilled personnel.
• Write, modify, and maintain moderate to complex control programs.
• Maintain system backups and keep electrical schematics and documentation up to date.
• Participate in planned shutdowns, electrical distribution work, and capital or major maintenance projects.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation systems, and keep related documentation up to date.
• Follow all safety, quality, food safety, and environmental requirements at all times.

Skills

Electrical distribution systems

PLCs

VFDs

MCCs

Safety relays

Control panels

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

2-year Electrical Technician degree or equivalent experience

Tools

RS Linx

RS Logix 500

RS Logix 5000

FactoryTalk View

DeviceNet

EtherNet

Data Highway

Microsoft Windows

LOTO

NFPA 70e

Intellution iFix

Wonderware InTouch

RS Asset Centre

SAP

AutoCAD

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking an E&C Technician to maintain electrical and control systems across the plant, troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support upgrades that improve performance and reduce downtime. You'll work with mechanics, operators, and engineers to support safety, quality and continuous improvement.

The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and a 3rd shift schedule.