Day Shift Systems Technician: Electrical & PLC

Pet Nutrition

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 66,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Medical benefits
401(k) match
Vacation
Tuition reimbursement
Disability insurance
Parental leave

Job summary

Mars Petcare is seeking a Systems Technician in Columbus, OH to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of plant equipment. The role focuses on preventive maintenance planning, electrical systems work, and collaboration with engineers to design new systems.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience and a technical certificate; on-call availability and a 1st shift (7am-3:30pm) are required. On-site with competitive pay starting at $40.55/hour plus bonus.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a maintenance capacity within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical systems and equipment.
  • Proficient in MS Office and email.

Responsibilities

  • Create, coordinate and maintain the preventive maintenance schedule and planned work orders for equipment.
  • Identify recurring problems and develop solutions to reduce unplanned maintenance.
  • Install, repair, troubleshoot, and test electrical systems and equipment.
  • Train Shift Technicians on equipment maintenance.
  • Continuously work to improve system reliability and collaborate with Project Engineers on designing new systems.
  • Support Maintenance Department tasks using SAP, Weever, Microsoft apps, and participate in safety, housekeeping, and best practices.
  • Handle any additional requests as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems
Electrical testing and repair
MS Office & email proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Technical degree or certificate
FDA Better Process Control certification

Tools

SAP
Weever
Microsoft Office

Job description

Mars Petcare is seeking a Systems Technician in Columbus, OH to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of plant equipment. The role focuses on preventive maintenance planning, electrical systems work, and collaboration with engineers to design new systems.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience and a technical certificate; on-call availability and a 1st shift (7am-3:30pm) are required. On-site with competitive pay starting at $40.55/hour plus bonus.

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