Electro Mechanical Technician

Electro Mechanical TechnicianSupport a highly automated manufacturing operation while working hands-on with Allen-Bradley PLCs, SCADA systems, instrumentation, and advanced process controls.LocationSacramento, CAAvailable Shifts:Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSwing Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PMTwo openings available: One Day Shift and One Swing Shift. Shift schedules may extend beyond normal start and end times during peak production periods to support operational needs.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Technician to support automated manufacturing equipment, industrial control systems, instrumentation, and electrical maintenance activities within a production environment.This role is responsible for troubleshooting, programming, commissioning, and maintaining PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment while supporting daily plant operations, continuous improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and capital projects. The ideal candidate brings strong Allen-Bradley PLC experience, controls experience, advanced troubleshooting skills, and a passion for solving complex automation challenges.Why Join UsWork in a highly automated manufacturing environmentSupport advanced Allen-Bradley PLC and process control systemsGain exposure to automation initiatives, capital projects, and equipment upgradesPartner with operations and maintenance teams to improve reliability and production performanceJoin a company known for a strong culture, long-term stability, and employee-focused programsProfessional DevelopmentThis position offers hands-on involvement with:Allen-Bradley PLC programming and troubleshootingSCADA and HMI systemsIndustrial instrumentation and controlsAutomated manufacturing equipmentCapital projects and equipment commissioningProcess improvement initiativesAdvanced troubleshooting and root cause analysisCompensation$35.00 - $50.00 per hourWhat You'll AccomplishTroubleshoot, program, and maintain Allen-Bradley PLC platforms including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk, and RS LinxSupport automated manufacturing equipment, industrial controls systems, instrumentation, and electrical systemsInstall, calibrate, commission, and maintain instrumentation and controls equipment, including Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), sensors, transmitters, flow meters, control valves, and other process control devicesSupport HMI and SCADA applicationsPerform advanced troubleshooting of production equipment and control systemsConduct root cause analysis to improve equipment reliability and operational performanceSupport equipment startups, process improvements, and control system upgradesAssist with capital projects and new equipment installationsMonitor and modify PLC logic to support troubleshooting and process improvementsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawingsSupport preventive and predictive maintenance initiativesFollow GMP, food safety, food quality, and safety requirementsWhat We're Looking ForWe're seeking a controls-oriented maintenance professional who combines strong electrical troubleshooting skills with hands-on automation and PLC experience. Successful candidates are safety-focused, collaborative, and comfortable serving as a technical resource within a manufacturing environment.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED6+ years of industrial controls, automation, or electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environmentStrong PLC programming and troubleshooting experienceExperience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platformsExperience supporting automated production equipment and process control systemsKnowledge of industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and controlsKnowledge of power distribution systemsExperience with industrial automation and process controlsStrong computer proficiency, including Microsoft OfficeAbility to successfully complete a PLC/electrical assessmentPreferred QualificationsFood, beverage, or CPG manufacturing experienceExperience with SCADA, HMI, and Wonderware systemsExperience with equipment commissioning and startup activitiesExperience supporting capital projects and equipment installationAbility to read blueprints and technical drawingsExperience with instrumentation calibration and process controlsExperience working as part of cross-functional maintenance, operations, or engineering teamsWork EnvironmentOn-site manufacturing facilityFood production environment operating under GMP requirementsExposure to noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, humidity, and manufacturing operationsFrequent standing, walking, climbing stairs, ladders, and elevated platformsAbility to lift up to 50 poundsOvertime expected during peak production periodsIf you're a technically driven controls and automation professional who enjoys troubleshooting PLC-driven equipment, improving manufacturing processes, and supporting critical plant operations, we'd love to connect with you.