Maintenance Electrical Technician: PLC & Controls Specialist

Tyson Foods; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods’ Pasco Plant is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician 6 to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls, PLCs, and mechanical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The role requires strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with industrial equipment.

You will work with SAP Plant Maintenance, support safety programs, and collaborate across teams to keep production flowing on the B shift. Relocation is not indicated; travel is minimal.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent training in electronic technology or related field.
• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance is required.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical controls and PLC systems.
• Provide technical support across operations and maintenance.
• Maintain safety practices including lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Electrical controls

PLC's

Fluid power

Mechanical systems

Manufacturing processes

AC/DC circuits

Lockout/tagout safety

Education

Associate Degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Tyson Foods’ Pasco Plant is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician 6 to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls, PLCs, and mechanical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The role requires strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with industrial equipment.

You will work with SAP Plant Maintenance, support safety programs, and collaborate across teams to keep production flowing on the B shift. Relocation is not indicated; travel is minimal.