Control Technician - Nights

Leclerc Foods; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Job summary

Leclerc Foods is seeking a Maintenance Control Technician to troubleshoot, maintain and repair electronics, PLC and robotic equipment across our facilities in the United States. The role includes programming, calibration, testing and installation of such equipment, with a focus on PLCs, VFDs, servos, and HMIs.

The candidate will work with Rockwell components and software, such as RSLogix 500/5000, FactoryTalk View Studio and Panel Builder, and will be the go-to industrial control expert on site.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in industrial controls/PLC or equivalent education/experience.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in industrial manufacturing environment, preferably food industry.
• Practical experience with Rockwell components and software: RSLogix 500/5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, Panel Builder.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong curiosity and ability to learn evolving plant technology.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions; perform corrective actions.
• Maintain and repair PLCs, VFDs, vision system, sensors, network, and control panels.
• Program PLCs, VFDs, servos, and HMIs as required.
• Install, test and calibrate electronics components in systems and control panels.
• Assist on-site with remotely located OEM for major issues.
• Update schematics when changes are made.
• Develop understanding of the plant’s equipment ladder programming.
• Be the industrial control expert and go-to resource in the plant.

Skills

PLCs

VFDs

Robotics

HMI

Sensors

Networking

Education

Technical degree in industrial controls/PLC

Tools

Rockwell RSLogix 500/5000

FactoryTalk View Studio

Panel Builder

Job description

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
• Program PLCs, VFDs, servos, HMI as required
• 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.
  
  

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