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Automation and Controls Technician (2nd Shift)

Lincoln, Illinois, USA, 62656Full-time2026-07-15 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Install, maintain, program, and troubleshoot electrical equipment, electronic controls, PLCs, and motion control devices in a manufacturing environment.

Role type

Automation and Controls Technician

Builds

Automated control systems and robotic devices for manufacturing processes

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

PLC programming (Ladder Logic), Visual Basic, electrical systems design, wiring diagram creation, mechanical tasks, National Electrical Code compliance, safety hazard identification

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

PLCs, Visual Basic, Ladder Logic

Responsibilities

Plan, layout, install, maintain, program, and troubleshoot electrical equipment and electronic controls; Create specifications for electrical systems and wiring diagrams; Direct the work of helpers and instruct plant emergency response members; Adhere to facility environmental guidelines and procedures to reduce waste and utility consumption

Seniority

Mid-level (8+ years experience)