PLC Controls Technician - Food Processing Automation

Trident Seafoods; Motley (MN); On-site; USD 45,460 - 56,481; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods is seeking a PLC Controls Technician in Minnesota to install, troubleshoot and maintain automated processing equipment. The role requires 2+ years in industrial controls and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

You will work with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure reliable operation of machinery in a cold, humid processing environment. This non-exempt, full-time position offers hourly pay from $32.70 to $40.86 and a comprehensive benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience with industrial controls/automation installation, troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (500, 5000, Studio, Factory Talk View HMI, Power Flex).

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain automated processing equipment.
• Inspect equipment performance against standards and document issues.
• Advise on equipment performance and process improvements.
• Collaborate with vendors and staff for installation and repairs.
• Operate equipment to analyze malfunctions and test fixes.
• Familiar with warehouse management system (EAM) usage.
• Ensure SOPs are followed and staff trained.

Skills

Industrial controls

Automation installation

Troubleshooting

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Education

Certificate in maintenance related field

Job description

Trident Seafoods is seeking a PLC Controls Technician in Minnesota to install, troubleshoot and maintain automated processing equipment. The role requires 2+ years in industrial controls and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

You will work with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure reliable operation of machinery in a cold, humid processing environment. This non-exempt, full-time position offers hourly pay from $32.70 to $40.86 and a comprehensive benefits package including health,