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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Controls Technician

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEl Salto, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have technical training in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electronics, Electrical Systems, or a related field.
  • Have experience diagnosing electrical and control failures in industrial or manufacturing equipment.
  • Be able to interpret electrical diagrams and use diagnostic instruments.
  • Have knowledge of industrial sensors and actuators, and PLC/HMI diagnostics.
  • Be available to work on-site in El Salto, Jalisco.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial diagnosis of electrical and control problems and resolve those within the scope of training and authorization; escalate complex cases with clear technical information.
  • Support installation, testing, debugging, validation, and commissioning of new equipment and improvements to existing equipment.
  • Ensure sensors, actuators, wiring, components, and vision systems function properly.
  • Keep equipment backups, technical documentation, and machine connectivity up to date, following engineering guidance.
  • Resolve routine problems on time and reduce recurring failures while meeting approval, validation, and safety requirements.
  • Collaborate with Controls, Manufacturing, Maintenance, IT, and Engineering teams to support project execution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have basic knowledge of machine vision, industrial networks, or motion systems.
  • Have an interest in or experience with industrial communications, SCADA, MES, or OT environments.
  • Have experience in manufacturing maintenance, at an equipment manufacturer, or with an automation integrator.
  • Have exposure to Ignition, Jython or scripting, databases, or Opcenter.
  • Show initiative, ownership, and willingness to learn technologies outside one's discipline.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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