Maintenance PLC Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance PLC Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining PLC-driven equipment and other electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and a strong understanding of industrial automation.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair PLC-controlled machinery and automated systems.

• Program, modify, and optimize PLC logic to improve machine performance.

• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components, including sensors, motors, and control panels.

• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

• Maintain inventory records for critical spare parts and high-cost items.

• Performs other miscellaneous maintenance duties as needed.

Compensation & Benefit Information:

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by experience and other job-related factors.

Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits currently offered to our employees:

• Medical insurance

• Health savings account with company contribution

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Basic and voluntary life insurance

• Disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Stock purchase program with employee discount

• Educational reimbursement

• Wellness programs and challenges

• Other supplemental benefits

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.

• Experience: Minimum 2+ years in industrial maintenance with PLC troubleshooting experience.

• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of PLC programming, electrical systems, mechanical components, and automation.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex machinery issues efficiently.

• Communication: Ability to relay technical information clearly across shifts.

• Safety Awareness: Understanding of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards.