Maintenance PLC Technician - Food Manufacturing

Richelieu Foods; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Richelieu Foods, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join a fast-paced manufacturing team, ensuring safe and efficient operation of electrical systems on the production lines.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot 3-phase motors, and program PLCs/HMIs, while leveraging CMMS and MS Office. A minimum of three years’ experience and an Associate degree in Industrial Electricity/Automation is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing facility troubleshooting electrical and electronic systems.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient with CMMS and MS Office.
• Associate degree in Industrial Electricity/Automation desirable.
• Minimum of three years’ experience as a Maintenance Electrician.
• Wiring 3 phase motors, starters and other electrical devices.
• Troubleshoot control circuits down to component level.
• Connect a laptop to troubleshoot and program PLCs and HMIs.
• Knowledge of sensors and reading technical documentation.
• Willingness to learn mechanical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Installs, services and repairs wiring, conduits, fixtures and other electrical devices and systems in an industrial or commercial setting.
• Maintain line integrity, safety, production and quality standards.
• Create proactive and reactive solutions to improve line efficiency.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits and control systems as needed.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and use CMMS for work orders and reporting.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Electrical troubleshooting

CMMS experience

PLC & HMI programming

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley software

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Electricity/Automation

Tools

Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley

CMMS

MS Office / MS Suite

PLC programming tools

Job description

Richelieu Foods, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join a fast-paced manufacturing team, ensuring safe and efficient operation of electrical systems on the production lines.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot 3-phase motors, and program PLCs/HMIs, while leveraging CMMS and MS Office. A minimum of three years’ experience and an Associate degree in Industrial Electricity/Automation is expected.