Automation Technician – PLC, HMI & Controls Expert

Ag Growth International Inc.

Omaha, Northern (NE, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI) is seeking an Engineering Technician – Technical Expert in Omaha, NE. You will support automation tasks for NECO Dryer systems, diagnose control issues, and work with the development team to incorporate customer feedback into improvements.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLC/HMI programming, electrical schematics, and VFD/control systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 0-2 years of experience with PLC based automation.
  • Associate degree or certificate in automation/PLC programming with 2-5 years hands-on automation/controls experience.
  • Experience with PLC and HMI programming preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support production, customers and service with automation-related tasks on AGI NECO Dryer systems.
  • Diagnose control vs hardware issues and provide step-by-step solutions.
  • Collaborate with development engineering to improve offerings and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI programming
Electrical schematics
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Associate's degree in electrical engineering/automation

Tools

VFD control setup
RS232/RS485
Industrial networks

Job description

Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI) is seeking an Engineering Technician – Technical Expert in Omaha, NE. You will support automation tasks for NECO Dryer systems, diagnose control issues, and work with the development team to incorporate customer feedback into improvements.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLC/HMI programming, electrical schematics, and VFD/control systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for cross-functional teamwork.

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