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Controls Technician; Electrical & Instrumentation

Job in Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado, 80501, USA
Listing for: Automationtechies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 44.47 USD Hourly USD 44.47 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Controls Technician (Electrical & Instrumentation)
Join a Fortune 500 food manufacturer with some of the most well-known brands in the U.S. This is a state-of-the-art facility offering excellent pay, benefits, and a great culture.

Schedule: Dayshift (5:45 AM - 6:15 PM) or Night shift (5:45 PM - 6:15 AM)

Pay: $44.47/hr (Level
6) plus $3/hr adder for nights

What you'll do:
  • Ensure the manufacture of consumer foods meets all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Support and promote site safety policies; identify unsafe conditions and coach peers to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Operate, maintain, clean, and perform changeovers on production equipment in compliance with GMP and sanitation standards.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, work orders, lubrication, troubleshooting, and repairs to maximize equipment performance; recommend and implement improvements as needed.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation systems.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and operation of:
    • Power Distribution
    • Allen-Bradley Studio
      5000 / Logix
      5000 hardware & software
    • Drives & Motion Control
    • Factory Talk ME & SE
    • Ethernet/IP Control Networks
    • Food Manufacturing & Utility Instrumentation
  • Utilize prints, schematics, manuals, and testing equipment to perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
  • Adhere to company drawing, documentation, and recordkeeping standards.
  • Coach and mentor team members on automation systems, machine functionality, and defect resolution.
  • Actively participate in training and qualification programs, ensuring consistent standards and building technician skills.
  • Apply continuous improvement tools to reduce downtime and eliminate losses; document and implement corrective actions.
  • Serve as a system owner for technical, safety, or quality systems; create and update documentation (SOPs, Job Aids, PMs, etc.).
  • Stay current by attending technical training, vendor sessions, and scheduled maintenance activities; maintain expertise in E&I technologies.
  • Maintain low-voltage qualification (within 12 months of hire).
  • Use computer systems to record repair/maintenance activities, track parts usage, and communicate effectively (shift pass-downs, email, online training, etc.).
  • Lead projects to improve safety, quality, or production in assigned areas.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team and support peers as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or training preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience working with:
    • PLCs (Allen-Bradley Studio
      5000/Logix
      5000)
    • Drives & Motion Control
    • Factory Talk ME & SE
    • Ethernet/IP networks
    • Sensors, instrumentation, and power distribution systems
  • Mechanical/maintenance background a plus; food manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Flexible to work 13-hour and overtime as needed.
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