Bakery Controls Technician – Automation & Maintenance Lead

Electrical Automation Services; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is hiring a Controls Technician to maintain and optimize plant-wide electrical and automation systems on high-speed production lines in Bridgeton, NJ. You will lead troubleshooting and provide training across shifts while ensuring GMP, safety, and quality standards.

The role requires extensive experience in industrial controls, with proficiency in Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi programming, plus the ability to read schematics and drive systems.

Qualifications

• Extensive industrial controls, automation or electrical maintenance experience.
• Proficiency with control drawings and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of PLCs, drives, networks, and production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize plant electrical, automation, and process control systems.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Train and coordinate Electro-Mechanics across shifts.
• Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for PLCs, drives, networks.

Skills

Industrial controls

PLC programming

Electrical schematics

Root cause analysis

Training & leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering / Electronic Engineering Technology

Tools

Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) programming

Siemens programming

Mitsubishi programming

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is hiring a Controls Technician to maintain and optimize plant-wide electrical and automation systems on high-speed production lines in Bridgeton, NJ. You will lead troubleshooting and provide training across shifts while ensuring GMP, safety, and quality standards.

The role requires extensive experience in industrial controls, with proficiency in Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi programming, plus the ability to read schematics and drive systems.