Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Controls
Food Manufacturing
We're seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills to support automated manufacturing and packaging equipment in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair PLC controlled manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
- Troubleshoot VFDs, motor controls, sensors, safety circuits, and industrial controls.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, and related equipment.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Perform preventive maintenance and accurately document completed work.
- Identify equipment issues and help reduce downtime.
- Follow all safety, LOTO, food safety, and company procedures.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including 480V three-phase systems.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLCs, I/O devices, VFDs, and motor controls.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical maintenance.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Strong safety mindset and commitment to safe work practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC experience.
- Food manufacturing experience.
- CMMS experience.
- NFPA 70E, Arc Flash, or LOTO training.
- Welding, fabrication, or technical maintenance training.
Ideal Background
We're looking for maintenance technicians who have experience troubleshooting automated production equipment and are comfortable working on both electrical controls and mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment