Automation Technician: Poultry Processing PLC/SCADA Expert

112 George's Processing

United States

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

George’s, a long‑standing poultry processor in the United States, seeks an Automation Technician to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of automated systems within the plant. You will troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA, and support automation projects to meet timelines and budgets.

You will analyze performance data, collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to improve reliability, and mentor junior technicians while upholding safety and quality standards in a food‑processing

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical/automation field.
Minimum 5 years of automation and control systems experience in an industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated systems and equipment (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA).
Implement and support automation projects within timelines and budget constraints.
Analyze system performance data to identify improvements and implement corrective actions.
Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to enhance reliability and efficiency.
Train and mentor junior technicians and operators on automation best practices.
Maintain documentation related to system configurations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in automation technology.