Electrical PLC Technician — Food Plant Automation Pro

The Campbell's Company

Downers Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 59,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Campbell's Company is seeking an Electrical PLC Technician in Downers Grove, IL to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. You will leverage your expertise in electrical systems, PLC programming, and instrumentation to troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement across production lines.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, documenting drawings, and collaborating with engineering and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of two years in industrial electrical or automation maintenance.
  • PLC programming and HMIs troubleshooting experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, maintain, and modify electrical and control systems up to 600V.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on production equipment.
  • Document equipment, schematics, and power systems; support upgrades.
  • Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Direct contractors on larger installation projects as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems
PLC programming
Instrumentation
Industrial networking
VFDs
Servo systems
Reading schematics
Troubleshooting
Safety awareness
Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs
PanelView HMIs
Electrical diagnostic tools
Industrial wiring

Job description

The Campbell's Company is seeking an Electrical PLC Technician in Downers Grove, IL to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. You will leverage your expertise in electrical systems, PLC programming, and instrumentation to troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement across production lines.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, documenting drawings, and collaborating with engineering and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime.

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