What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician position at Gehl Food & Beverage?
Description
Now Hiring: Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift
Schedule: Alternative Work Schedule 3rd shift 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Pay: Base Shift Differential = $38.50/hour ( based on experience)
Why join our team?
- Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
- Competitive hourly rate (SE only)
- Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
- Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
- Generous PTO & holidays
- Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
- Amazing team & culture focused on:
Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities
Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:
- Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts!
- Referral bonus program
- Tuition reimbursement
- FSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
- Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
- Proven continued business growth for future opportunities
What You’ll Do
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
- Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with safety and FDA standards.
Requirements
What You’ll Need
- 2 years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
- PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
- Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
- Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
- Bonus: Experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, or vision systems.
About Us
Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes—no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do. Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com
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