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Automation Electrical Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Stratford, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
29 July 2026 (29 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
26 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
As a Automation Electrical Technician youll be a key contributor in bringing our process control systems from concept to reality. Starting pay up to $40.00/hr based on experience.
You will:
- Build and wire control panelsusing project electrical schematics applying your knowledge of electricity materials and control equipment.
- Install conduit and pull wirefor electrical control systems on skidded systems following NEC UL IEEE and other applicable standards.
- Travel to customer sitesto support electrical installation and provide field serviceseeing firsthand how your work supports real-world operations.
- Support project deliveryby helping keep projects on scope on schedule and within budget.
- Collaborate with customersand internal teams to clarify requirements solve problems and ensure successful outcomes.
- Contribute to team successby assisting colleagues with their projects and taking on additional tasks assigned by the Panel Shop Lead or Automation Team Manager.
- Drive Continuous Improvementin the Panel Shop and Skid Wiring areas helping us build better safer and more efficient systems.
- Perform other duties as assigned giving you exposure to a wide range of equipment and processes.
What Were Looking For
- Relevant hands-on experiencein panel building skid wiring or a closely related electrical role.
- Ability toread and interpret electrical schematicsand apply them in a practical shop-floor environment.
- Comfortable usingPCs and basic software tools; experience with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) is preferred.
- Aservice-oriented mindset: you enjoy working with people have a positive professional attitude and take pride in being helpful and reliable.
- A strong focus onquality safety and compliance with an understanding of applicable electrical standards and regulations.
Why Youll Love Working Here
This is a full-time day-shift role with 10-hour shifts that offers:
- Year-Round Climate control facility
- Competitive Benefits Package including:
- 401(k) withcompany matching (up to 6 ½%)
- Health dental and vision insurance starts on day 1
- Worklife balancewith paid time off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Referral programso you can help build the team and be rewarded for it
- The opportunity togrow your skillsin automation controls and field service while working with experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
Use of Technology in Our Hiring Process
JBT Marel uses technology-assisted tools including artificial intelligence (AI) to support the review of applications.
These tools help our recruiting teamsidentifyskills and experience relevant to the role based on job-related criteria.
All applications are reviewed by people and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fairconsistentand inclusive hiring practices globally.
Equal Opportunity Employment:
JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. At JBT Marel we apply this policy to all our employment practices including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation benefits and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process please contact JBT Marel at .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Marel is full-line supplier of innovative solutions, services and software for the poultry, meat and fish processing industries, alongside alternative proteins, pet food and aqua feed.
