Automation & Controls Technician: PLCs, VFDs & Plant Reliability

I.Rice & Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Health insurance

Life insurance after 90-day period

401-K retirement plan after one year

Job summary

A food manufacturing company is seeking a Controls and Automation Technician in Pennsylvania. This role involves managing the installation, programming, and maintenance of automation equipment, along with overseeing maintenance processes. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in similar roles, strong mechanical skills, and a technical degree or certification. This position offers weekly pay and various benefits including health and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience required.
• Experience with programming, configuring, and deploying PLCs and industrial control systems.
• Strong communication skills required, especially between mechanics, operators, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance processes and operations.
• Programming and maintenance for automation equipment in the plant.
• Provide technical solutions for electrical or control issues.

Skills

Programming PLCs

Communication

Attention to Detail

Mechanic Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Technical degree or certification

Job description

A food manufacturing company is seeking a Controls and Automation Technician in Pennsylvania. This role involves managing the installation, programming, and maintenance of automation equipment, along with overseeing maintenance processes. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in similar roles, strong mechanical skills, and a technical degree or certification. This position offers weekly pay and various benefits including health and life insurance.