Maintenance Technician - Electrical, Instrument and Controls

Jack Link's Protein Snacks • Perry, GA

205d • $21 - $29

About The Position

The Plant Controls Technician’s job is to keep the plant and equipment running in a safe and efficient manner. Maintains and repairs building and equipment. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Associate degree in electronic technology or related field, or 5 years equivalent experience.
• Thorough understanding of PLC I/O and TCP/IP.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate technical degree and previous experience working in a meat processing facility.
• Robotics maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Ammonia refrigeration experience.
• Experience working in food manufacturing environment.
• English/Spanish bilingual.
• Qualified Electrical Worker, NFPA 70 E compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot software programs for process control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet and DeviceNet.
• Comply with arc flash, confined space, hot work, LOTO procedures and policies in accordance with NFPA 70 E qualified electrical worker program.
• Communicate technical issues and project timelines with leadership, operations, and the maintenance team.
• Assist in developing specifications for instrumentation, controls, and electrical components.
• Read and interpret software control logic, electrical diagrams, manuals, and drawings.
• Perform installation, maintenance, testing and calibration of general control systems, transmitters, gauges, control valves, transducers, probes, level switches, pressure switches, temperature switches, flowmeters, and associated equipment.
• Attend technical conferences and seminars to maintain knowledge of control system processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with Engineering/Maintenance to develop procedures and standards.
• Help train and develop shift maintenance technicians on controls systems concepts and procedures.
• Must be a team player capable of working on multiple projects, must take initiative with assignments and be proactive with safety.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401k participation.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees