Control Technician Maintenance and Engineering Kingsport, Tennessee

Leclerc Group; Kingsport (TN); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Product discounts

Advanced technology

Résumé du poste

Leclerc Group in Kingsport, TN seeks a Maintenance Control Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electronics, PLCs, and robotics. You'll program, calibrate, test, and install equipment, and update schematics as needed.

Ideal candidates have a technical degree in industrial controls/PLC, 5–10 years of plant experience, and hands-on use of Rockwell RSLogix 500/5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, and Panel Builder. Overtime and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in industrial controls/PLC or equivalent education/experience.
• 5-10 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, preferably in the food industry.
• Strong knowledge of Rockwell components and software (RSLogix 500/5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, Panel Builder)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving plant tech.
• Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Troubleshoot faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions to restore operation.
• Maintain and repair PLCs, VFDs, vision systems, sensors, and control panels.
• Install, test and calibrate electronics components in systems and control panels.
• Serve as on-site contact for remotely connected OEMs on major issues.
• Update schematics as changes are made and develop ladder logic understanding.
• Be the industrial control expert and go-to resource in the plant.
• Conduct all duties with diligence and attention to detail.

Description du poste

Leclerc is a family business with 120 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in eight plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance manager, the maintenance control technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing electronics, PLC and robotic equipment in the facility. She / He will also be required to do programming, calibration, tests and installation of such equipment. She / He must have a thorough understanding of PLCs, VFDs, servos, communication systems, sensors and other high tech components and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot faulty equipment, diagnose malfunctions, perform corrective actions to restore working condition
• Maintain and repair PLCs, VFDs, vision system, sensors, communication network, control panels and other control related equipment and components
• Install, test and calibrate electronics components in systems and control panels
• Assist major issues by being the on-site hands and eyes of a remotely connected OEM
• Update schematics when changes are made
• Develop a deep understanding of the plant’s equipment ladder programming
• Become the industrial control expert and go-to resource in the plant
• Perform all duties with diligence and attention to details

Requirements

• Technical degree in industrial controls/PLC or equivalent education/experience
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in industrial manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry
• Practical experience and working knowledge of Rockwell components and software, such as: RS logix 500/5000, Factory talk View Studio, Panel Builder
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess a strong curiosity, willing to learn and understand the plant’s ever evolving technology
• Must be able to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays
• This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.

Working at Leclerc is:

• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits program
• Save on our products
• Embrace high velocity technology

KINGSPORT

Our Kingsport site has two ultra‑modern plants that primarily produce crackers and granola bars. Just like the city itself, our Kingsport plant is full of friendly, welcoming people who make you feel right at home. On a personal and professional level, everyone agrees that it’s a good place to work.

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