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Controls Technician

Job in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33809, USA
Listing for: Campbell Soup Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 USD Hourly USD 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Controls Technician Apply locations:
USA - FL - Lakeland time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
Req-66066
** Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao’s Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder’s of Hanover. Swanson, and V8.
**** Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.
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* Job Title:

Controls Technician Pay Rate: $40.00

Reports to (Title):
Maintenance Supervisor

Location:

Lakeland

Job Summary The Controls Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of plant electrical, controls, and automation systems.

This role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations by diagnosing and resolving issues involving PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, robotics, servo systems, industrial networks, and associated electrical and electromechanical equipment. The Controls Technician works independently and collaboratively with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, and external vendors to support equipment reliability and process performance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Controls & Electrical Systems Support Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant electrical, controls, and automation systems

Diagnose electrical, electronic, mechanical, and control system failures using root cause analysis

Independently perform advanced troubleshooting and implement corrective actions without assistance

Support PLC-based systems, including program diagnostics, downloads/uploads, and modifications

Automation & Equipment Troubleshooting Troubleshoot and support:

PLC systems (Allen-Bradley preferred)
HMIs and SCADA systems (e.g., Wonderware, Intellution)
Servo systems, robotics, and motion controlPID control loops, heat systems, and process controls

Identify and resolve issues in sensors, relays, instrumentation, and industrial communication systems

Installation, Modification & MOCInstall, modify, and validate electrical wiring and control components in compliance with code Execute Management of Change (MOC) processes and maintain accurate documentation

Support fabrication, installation, and system modifications to meet engineering and regulatory requirements

Maintenance & Reliability Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and control systems

Maintain accurate records of repairs, calibrations, and inspections

Utilize SAP (or equivalent CMMS) for work orders, parts, and maintenance documentation

Support reliability and waste reduction initiatives across the plant

Systems & Process Support Troubleshoot bulk ingredient systems, refrigeration systems, and process equipment

Support industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, DH+, etc.)Utilize electrical test equipment to diagnose circuit and component failures

Safety, Quality & Compliance Adhere to all safety standards including Lockout/Tagout, Arc Flash, and electrical safety programs

Follow GMP, food safety, and environmental compliance requirements

Perform scheduled safety and environmental inspections and ensure corrective actions are completed

Identify and escalate safety, compliance, or system design risks

Collaboration & Training Interface with operators, maintenance technicians, engineering, vendors, and contractors to resolve issues

Provide technical guidance and support during equipment troubleshooting and installations

Train and mentor maintenance technicians, setup technicians, and operators as needed

Scope of Responsibility Responsible for maintaining and improving plant control systems and automation reliability

Operates with a high level of independence in troubleshooting and decision making

Direct impact on equipment uptime, process consistency, and operational efficiency

All other duties as assigned

Technical & Functional KnowledgePLC troubleshooting and programming support (Ladder Logic, I/O diagnostics)
Industrial networks:
Ethernet/IP,…
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