Maintenance and Automation Technician

Jobot

Chelsea, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$38 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Systems, Calibration, Continuous Improvement, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electricity, Food Production, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laptop PC, Leadership, Legal, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Mentoring, Network Administration/Management, Network Integration, Network System Hardware, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Reliability Engineering, Schematics, Software Administration, System Operations, Team Player, Technical Operations, Technical Writing
LOCATION
Chelsea, WI
POSTED
Today
This is a strong long-term opportunity for an Electrical & Automation Technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex systems, working with PLCs and industrial controls, and being part of a stable operation with excellent benefits and advancement potential.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Weingardt
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Salary: $35 - $38 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a large-scale manufacturing organization producing high-volume consumer products in a highly automated production environment. Our facility combines advanced processing systems, strong operational leadership, and a culture focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Our team values hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and collaboration across maintenance, engineering, and production operations. This is an opportunity to join a stable and well-established operation where your technical skills directly impact uptime, efficiency, and overall plant performance.

We invest heavily in our people, equipment, and long-term operational success, creating an environment where motivated professionals can build lasting careers while working with modern manufacturing technologies and systems.

Why join us?

Highly stable manufacturing environment with nationally recognized consumer products
Strong compensation package with quarterly incentive opportunities
Excellent benefits
Three weeks PTO in year one + paid holidays
Advanced automation and controls environment
Long-term career growth within a large-scale manufacturing organization
Team-oriented maintenance culture with strong safety focus
Opportunity to expand electrical, automation, and calibration expertise
Modern production systems with significant PLC and network integration

Job Details

Desired Experience
Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting experience
PLC troubleshooting and programming exposure
Servo and VFD troubleshooting
Experience with MCCs, switchboards, control cabinets, and industrial networks
Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
Experience within manufacturing, food production, packaging, or automated industrial environments
Comfortable using laptops and software-based troubleshooting tools

Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, servos, drives, and industrial automation systems
Support plant-wide electrical and controls maintenance activities
Diagnose networked equipment and automation communication issues
Perform calibration activities on instrumentation and process equipment
Maintain and update electrical schematics and documentation
Assist with PM development and continuous improvement initiatives
Participate in plant shutdowns and electrical distribution maintenance
Support installation, removal, and rebuild of electrical equipment
Work closely with operators and production teams to maximize uptime
Mentor other maintenance technicians on electrical troubleshooting
Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and housekeeping standards

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com