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Automation Technician (C Shift; 6:00pm - 6:30am, every other weekend required)
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What they do
An Industrial Automation Technician repairs and maintains the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within industrial and commercial facilities to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency. Their duties require knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers.
$77,693 / year median in Idaho
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Automation Technician (C Shift; 6:00pm - 6:30am, every other weekend required) Chobani $34.50 - [[cust_onetenpermidpay, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Idaho, Twin Falls 3450 Kimberly Road (Show on map) Jul 23, 2026 Summary The Automation Technician is responsible for assessing technical problems in all areas of the facility and implementing a vetted-out solution in a timely fashion. This position requires a motivated, customer focused individual that is a highly effective trouble-shooter and solution provider. The individual will provide outstanding in-house support. Further, this position will require people who are highly successful at working as part of a team. It will be necessary for them to partner with internal and external resources to be successful. Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems
Identify problem root cause by observing mechanical systems and devices in operation; listening for problems and using precision measuring and electrical testing instrumentation and other troubleshooting methods
Provide maintenance break/fix support for automation related issues, and work with Automation Engineers on equipment repair and improvements
Serve as automation and controls domain expert on local project teams. Deliver training to operations and other groups as needed
Serve as a high-level technical support resource for complex automation and electrical issues
Redline all Automation related programs and documentation including PLC programs, HMI programs, electrical drawings, P&IDs, pin charts, functional analyses, sequence of operations, etc.
Assist with other plant or department members in developing and championing programs and projects as required
Continually seek out best practices and share with the organization
Share of general knowledge within facility and organizational peer groups
Follow Chobani safety and GMP procedures and practices
Requirements
Associates degree in the field of controls/automation or related preferred
3-5 years of electrical, PLC and instrumentation experience working in an industrial facility
Knowledge of PLC systems troubleshooting and programming specifically focused on Allen Bradley PLC
General knowledge of HMI systems focused on Rockwell Factory Talk View ME/SE or Inductive Automation Ignition
Broad knowledge of automation and electrical devices and equipment
Intermediate knowledge of personal computers and windows operating systems
Ability to use electrical diagrams, process flow diagrams, piping, and instrumentation diagrams
Ability to effectively cooperate with personnel of different backgrounds and skill level
Ability to train and transfer knowledge to others
Create and maintain relevant documentation
Prioritize numerous tasks given time constraints and ensure tasks are completed
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