Automation Technician - Food Manufacturing

$37/hour Pay: $36.00/hour with additional $1.15/hour for 3rd shift What You’ll Do Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and controls systems for production and high‑speed packaging equipment Support extruders, dryers, conveying systems, cartoners, baggers, palletizers, utilities, HVAC, chillers, and compressed air systems Partner with Operations and Maintenance to resolve recurring issues and complete preventative maintenance Maintain PLC backups, schematics, and electrical documentation Modify and improve electrical and control systems in compliance with NEC standards Assist with capital projects and equipment installations What We’re Looking For Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to perform the essential functions of the job Strong electrical troubleshooting skills; ability to read wiring diagrams 2‑year Electrical Technician degree or equivalent experience (apprenticeship, military training, or 3+ years hands‑on electrical/controls experience) Willingness to obtain CPR certification Preferred Experience Food manufacturing electrical and controls experience

OSHA 10

Experience operating forklifts or lifts Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs Stand 8+ hours per shift Climb ladders and work at heights up to 35 ft Work in hot, cold, humid, and dusty environments Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities. Richardson International, Canada’s largest agribusiness, specializes in grain handling, oilseed processing, and agricultural products, with a legacy of excellence since 1857. Food and Beverage Manufacturing Manufacturing 2800 One Lombard Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0X8, CA #J-18808-Ljbffr Richardson International