Control Technician - Evenings

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

The Maintenance Control Technician troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs electronics, PLC, and robotic equipment in the facility. They also program, calibrate, test, and install such equipment. The role requires a thorough understanding of PLCs, VFDs, servos, communication systems, sensors, and other high-tech components and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot faulty equipment, diagnose malfunctions, perform corrective actions to restore working condition
• Maintain and repair PLCs, VFDs, vision system, sensors, communication network, control panels and other control related equipment and components
• Program PLCs, VFDs, servos, HMI as required
• Install, test and calibrate electronics components in systems and control panels
• Absorb and assist in resolving major issues by being the on-site hands and eyes of a remotely connected OEM
• Update schematics when changes are made
• Develop a deep understanding of the plant’s equipment ladder programming
• Become the industrial control expert and go-to resource in the plant
• Perform all duties with diligence and attention to details

Requirements

• Technical degree in industrial controls/PLC or equivalent education/experience
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in industrial manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry
• Practical experience and working knowledge of Rockwell components and software, such as: RS logix 500/5000, Factory talk View Studio, Panel Builder
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• A strong curiosity, willingness to learn, and understanding of the plant’s ever-evolving technology
• Able to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

• This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.

Pay and Schedule

This is a full-time second-shift position.