Systems Technician

Grow your career in industrial automation and controls as a Systems Technician. You'll work with electronic systems, PLCs, and industrial networks that power our operations. This hands‑on role offers exposure to automation technology while learning from experienced systems specialists in a manufacturing environment.

You’ll support the advanced electronic and control systems that automate our operations. This role provides excellent opportunities to develop specialized skills in industrial automation, PLCs, and network systems.

• Assist with installation, testing, and maintenance of PLC and motion control systems.
• Support troubleshooting of industrial electronic equipment with support from supervision.
• Help maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Assist with installation of communication cables, power distribution cables, and wiring.
• Work with the team to assemble and disassemble equipment while following established procedures.

• Respond to alarms and out‑of‑parameter readings with guidance.
• Review control logic, check set points, and test electrical wiring.
• Monitor various systems, such as chemical tanks and boiler systems.
• Perform assigned preventative maintenance tasks (filters, water tanks, scale calibration, label systems).

• Assist with production start‑up and shut‑down activities.
• Support R&D testing activities including wiring, unwiring, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Work with engineers on tests and pilot runs for new products and processes.

• Assist with computer systems, network equipment, and industrial LANs.
• Support security systems and video surveillance systems.
• Help maintain servers and network infrastructure.

• Effectively maintain required performance and maintenance records.
• Document electronic and electrical equipment activities.
• Communicate with Systems Engineering management on projects and issues.
• Collaborate with maintenance and electromechanical teams as needed.

• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must have regular and punctual attendance.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams, and electrical code.
• Basic understanding of electronic principles and troubleshooting.
• Foundational knowledge of PLCs and control systems.
• General computer knowledge and proficiency.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment.

• Analytical skills to assist with troubleshooting precision equipment.
• Effective verbal and written communication across all organizational levels.
• Attention to detail in following procedures and documentation.
• Willingness to learn complex electronic and control systems.
• Team‑oriented with collaborative approach.
• Ability to work independently.
• Safety‑focused mindset.

• This position requires sitting, standing, walking, climbing, twisting, reaching, bending, and lifting.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60lbs.

1+ years of electrical work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred). Exposure to PLCs, automation, or control systems. Entry‑level candidates with strong electronics background will be considered.

2‑year vocational/technical school in automation, electrical, electronics, or related field (highly preferred). Relevant technical certifications or military training welcomed.

Systems Engineering.