Control Systems Technician – Entry Level with Growth Path

American Crystal Sugar Company; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical on day one

Dental coverage

401K match

Pension

Job summary

American Crystal Sugar Company is seeking an Electronic Control Technician to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain control instrumentation for beet and sugar processing. The role requires setting up DeltaV/RS III systems and optimizing control loops for reliable operation.

Candidates should have a two-year technical degree and at least three years in instrument/electronic work. Strong Windows skills and clear communication are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree required.
• Minimum three years instrument or electronic experience.
• Must pass Skills and Aptitude tests and Safety Screen.
• Must be computer literate in Windows and basic software.
• Effective written and verbal communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install control networks and program DeltaV and RS III software and related hardware.
• Optimize control loops for efficient operation of processing systems.
• Collaborate with operations to understand parameters and ensure effective maintenance.
• Advise on process adjustments based on operating data and conditions.
• Understand equipment operating principles and fundamentals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Two-year technical degree

Tools

DeltaV

RS III

Job description

American Crystal Sugar Company is seeking an Electronic Control Technician to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain control instrumentation for beet and sugar processing. The role requires setting up DeltaV/RS III systems and optimizing control loops for reliable operation.

Candidates should have a two-year technical degree and at least three years in instrument/electronic work. Strong Windows skills and clear communication are essential for success in this position.