Controls Automation Specialist II — 2nd/3rd Shift
Nestlé Purina North America
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Nestlé Purina PetCare in Crete, Nebraska, is hiring a Controls Tech Specialist II to troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance PLC and PC-based automation systems. The role supports production lines, upgrades software, and collaborates with the maintenance team.
We value zero-defect culture and require 5+ years of PLC/HMI experience or an associate degree with relevant experience. On-call rotation is required, with shifts 2nd or 3rd.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of PLC/HMI troubleshooting experience in industrial settings.
- Experience with PLC hardware/software and HMI systems.
- Strong wiring, electrical schematics, and documentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot automation systems and provide instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA support to maintenance staff.
- Execute plant and capital projects from conception to completion.
- Maintain up-to-date as-built electrical and controls documentation.
- Coordinate and implement control system software upgrades.
- Perform Network Administration and Data Administration tasks for PC-based control systems equipment.
- Develop, read, and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; provide updates as needed.
- Be available for on-call rotation during off hours.
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Nestlé Purina PetCare in Crete, Nebraska, is hiring a Controls Tech Specialist II to troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance PLC and PC-based automation systems. The role supports production lines, upgrades software, and collaborates with the maintenance team.
We value zero-defect culture and require 5+ years of PLC/HMI experience or an associate degree with relevant experience. On-call rotation is required, with shifts 2nd or 3rd.
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