Controls Technical Specialist I (Industrial Automation) Controls Technical Specialist I (Industrial Automation)

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA•City of Dunkirk, NY

3d•$70,000 - $97,000

About The Position

As a Controls Technical Specialist, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining and enhancing the accuracy, reliability and system control’s data credibility of PLC and PC-based automation systems. In this role, you will oversee PLC upgrades and wiring modifications on production equipment, and work directly with our maintenance team to troubleshoot and support production line modifications.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline AND 1+ years of applicable experience in PLC software and Electrical/ hardware troubleshooting and/or PC-based HMI-systems, and/ or military experience in related field
OR High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND 3+ years of applicable experience in PLC software and Electrical/ hardware troubleshooting and/or PC-based HMI-systems, and/or military experience in a related field

Responsibilities

Configure, program and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)
Perform preventive maintenance for controls and software/data systems and servers
Provide programming and electrical support on plant capital projects as assigned
Coordinate and implement control systems software upgrade
Organize electrical/control parts inventory
Provide instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support to plant maintenance staff
Work safely at all times