Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician (PLC)
Jobot, Lathrop, CA, United States
Job Details
Location: Lathrop, California
Schedule: 3rd shift M-F 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Salary: $34 – $45 per hour
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems, HMIs, VFD drives, and robotic automation systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, instrumentation, and sensors across automated production lines.
Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and integration of new equipment.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
Maintain accurate technical documentation for automation and electrical systems.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and FDA manufacturing regulations.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reliability.
Work cross‑functionally with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve automation issues.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
Career Growth: Opportunities to expand automation and engineering skillsets
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
HSA Medical Plan with Annual Employer Contribution
Employee Perks Program: Discounts on travel, shopping, and more
Collaborative Work Environment: Cross‑functional engineering, operations, and maintenance teams
Stable & Growing Business: Continued expansion creating long‑term career opportunities
Education and Certifications
Technical training, certification, or degree in Electrical Technology, Automation, Controls Engineering, or related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
Technical Requirements
Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen‑Bradley preferred).
Experience with instrumentation, electrical schematics, and motion control systems.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting automation equipment and electrical systems.
Knowledge of industrial automation components such as HMIs, VFDs, and sensors.
Additional Preferred Experience
Exposure to Beckhoff controls, Fanuc robotics, or vision systems.
Other Requirements
Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑focused manufacturing environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Location: Lathrop, California
Schedule: 3rd shift M-F 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Salary: $34 – $45 per hour
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems, HMIs, VFD drives, and robotic automation systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, instrumentation, and sensors across automated production lines.
Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and integration of new equipment.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
Maintain accurate technical documentation for automation and electrical systems.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and FDA manufacturing regulations.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reliability.
Work cross‑functionally with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve automation issues.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
Career Growth: Opportunities to expand automation and engineering skillsets
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
HSA Medical Plan with Annual Employer Contribution
Employee Perks Program: Discounts on travel, shopping, and more
Collaborative Work Environment: Cross‑functional engineering, operations, and maintenance teams
Stable & Growing Business: Continued expansion creating long‑term career opportunities
Education and Certifications
Technical training, certification, or degree in Electrical Technology, Automation, Controls Engineering, or related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
Technical Requirements
Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen‑Bradley preferred).
Experience with instrumentation, electrical schematics, and motion control systems.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting automation equipment and electrical systems.
Knowledge of industrial automation components such as HMIs, VFDs, and sensors.
Additional Preferred Experience
Exposure to Beckhoff controls, Fanuc robotics, or vision systems.
Other Requirements
Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑focused manufacturing environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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