1st Shift - Automation Technician

Wayne FarmsDecatur, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Primarily responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical instrumentation and control systems. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations. A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities. Make an impact on a global scale by feeding a growing world with Wayne-Sanderson Farms by applying online today.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ repair and installation experience in varied industrial electrical instrumentation and control systems; experience in PLCs and computer based HMIs
  • Knowledge of national electric code, operation, assembly, installation and diagnosis of industrial instrumentation and control systems
  • Understands and uses hand tools to install and repair of industrial instrumentation control systems
  • Intermediate math and computer skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
  • Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
  • Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
  • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required

Responsibilities

  • Under minimal supervision, install, test and repair electrical instrumentation and control systems
  • Read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams and schematics for the safe installation and repair of electrical instrumentation and control systems
  • Accurately complete required documentation and record in a timely manner
  • Identify unsafe conditions through understanding of relevant occupational hazards and safety precautions; test and correct or report to appropriate personnel if unable to correct on own
  • All other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • professional development opportunities
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