Electrical PLC Technician: Industrial Automation Pro

Campbell Soup Company

Downers Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 59,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Campbell Soup Company in Downers Grove, IL is seeking an Electrical PLC Technician to ensure safe, reliable plant operations. You will troubleshoot, repair, install, and modify electrical and control systems, with emphasis on PLCs, HMIs, drives, and instrumentation to support production and utility systems.

The role requires 2+ years in industrial electrical/automation, reading schematics, and experience with AC/DC up to 600V.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; 2+ years industrial electrical, automation, or electromechanical maintenance experience.
  • 2+ years PLC programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance experience.
  • 2+ years HMI troubleshooting and support experience.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems up to 600V.
  • Ability to read, interpret, troubleshoot, and modify electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with VFDs, AC/DC motors, and servo systems.
  • Knowledge of NEC/NFPA electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, maintain, and modify low- and high-voltage industrial electrical, electromechanical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues on single-phase and three-phase systems up to 600V.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective repairs on production and utility equipment.
  • Document equipment, power systems, and drawings; support standardization with PLCs, HMIs, and related components.
  • Support system startups, testing, calibration, and power verification; assist contractors on installations.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical troubleshooting
HMI troubleshooting
600V electrical systems
Electrical schematics
VFDs servo systems
Industrial networks
Safety codes NEC NFPA

Education

High school diploma or GED
Associate degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

Wonderware HMI/SCADA

Job description

Campbell Soup Company in Downers Grove, IL is seeking an Electrical PLC Technician to ensure safe, reliable plant operations. You will troubleshoot, repair, install, and modify electrical and control systems, with emphasis on PLCs, HMIs, drives, and instrumentation to support production and utility systems.

The role requires 2+ years in industrial electrical/automation, reading schematics, and experience with AC/DC up to 600V.

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