Controls Technician
Red's All Natural LLC•North Sioux City, SD
•Onsite
About The Position
In this position, you will play a key role as a Controls Engineer. In this role you will perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, installation and repairs of plant equipment and systems. Plant equipment includes plant control system, instrumentation, breakers, valves, motors, fans, electrical systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and other associated equipment. This position will also update and maintain the plant manufacturing software and Ethernet networking system.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; Electrical Engineering Degree or similar desired
- 5+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
- PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
- Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
- Strong electrical background required
- Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
- Hands-on experience with robotics, automation systems, and HMI interfaces is required
- Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, and GMP regulations
- Ability to work in a cold, fast-paced environment and stand for extended periods
- Solid communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, based on need
Responsibilities
- Write new PLC Logic changes as directed by the Manufacturing Engineering staff.
- Use troubleshooting skills to diagnose system, PLC, and equipment problems.
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and systems.
- Perform installation/replacement of plant equipment and systems.
- Assist in electrical troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical systems.
- Assist in the execution of the preventative maintenance program.
- Maintain and troubleshoot plant and workstation network communications.
- Install revisions or modifications to plant systems, update controls drawings and schematics.
- Communicate and interact with inter-departmental personnel, vendors, and customers as necessary to accomplish tasks.
- Follow all approved plant operating, maintenance and health and safety procedures.
- Participate in Hazard assessments.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- This position may be required to provide after hours support to support emergency work, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
