PLC Maintenance Technician

CTI Foods•Wilder, ID

5d•Onsite

About The Position

CTI Foods is a customer-focused custom manufacturer of quality food products with seven state-of-the-art food processing facilities and over 1,800 employees across multiple states. The company emphasizes treating employees like family and fostering a collaborative environment where everyone works together to achieve success. This position will provide electrical, technical software and hardware support for factory floor automation and process system instruments. The role involves troubleshooting problems, analyzing processes and equipment operation, developing automation designs, and assisting with electro/mechanical support opportunities.

Requirements

Must have PLC experience.
High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent required.
5+ years of experience in industrial control system maintenance and support.
Experience working with PLC software and hardware troubleshooting.
Experience with PC-based HMI systems.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree a plus.

Responsibilities

Assists Maintenance/Engineering in identifying and scoping control systems related projects.
Supports Production in identifying control system related opportunities at the plant.
Maintains working knowledge of Control System Standards/Guidelines.
Assists in maintaining an up-to-date and complete set of as-built electrical and controls documentation/drawings.
Coordinates and implements control systems software upgrades.
Assists in training and development of maintenance technicians for equipment and process controls operation.
Programs and installs custom control systems application software and assists on plant capital projects as assigned.
Provides instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support to the plant maintenance staff.
Stays aware of technological trends and procedures, professional contacts, books, seminars, etc.
Contributes to plant initiatives as assigned.
Timely communication of all aspects of assigned projects.
Functions as a resource for difficult electrical, control system-related problems that the maintenance team requires assistance to solve.
Coordinates work on PC-based control system equipment with IT department.
Maintains software applications skill set and knowledge base as required, per plant requirements.
Promotes, adheres, and is responsible for Food Safety and Quality.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Any other duties as assigned.