Automation & Controls Technician for Plant Optimization

Vitro Flat Glass/Architectural; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitro Architectural Glass in Wichita Falls, Texas, is hiring a Computer Technician for the Maintenance Department. The role focuses on electronics and computer systems to maintain plant production, including analog and digital control, instrumentation, and solid-state circuitry.

The technician will work with the Maintenance Manager, plan and coordinate activities, and provide startup support and troubleshooting to keep equipment operational while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Communicates with Maintenance Manager and assists in planning improvements.
• Coordinates and schedules engineering and maintenance activities.
• Determines electrical or process control needs; plans and installs new systems.
• Provides start-up assistance and troubleshooting until fully operational.
• Understands engineering principles and control systems with safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with Maintenance Manager on maintenance functions.
• Assists in planning and initiating production improvement plans.
• Coordinates installation and testing of new/updated electrical systems.
• Provides startup assistance and troubleshooting until equipment is operational.
• Supports safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Electrical systems

Process control

Troubleshooting

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

Vitro Architectural Glass in Wichita Falls, Texas, is hiring a Computer Technician for the Maintenance Department. The role focuses on electronics and computer systems to maintain plant production, including analog and digital control, instrumentation, and solid-state circuitry.

The technician will work with the Maintenance Manager, plan and coordinate activities, and provide startup support and troubleshooting to keep equipment operational while upholding safety and quality standards.