PLC Maintenance Technician

About the Role:

The PLC Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting and repairing automated production equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment. This position focuses on equipment reliability preventive maintenance and PLC-controlled systems to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency. Candidates with industrial maintenance automation controls and troubleshooting experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance on conveyors motors gearboxes pumps and automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery and identify faults impacting equipment performance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and electromechanical systems.
• Read and interpret PLC logic electrical schematics technical manuals and equipment documentation.
• Support automation systems sensors drives HMIs and machine controls.
• Replace worn or damaged components including bearings belts chains seals and motors.
• Document maintenance activities repairs and equipment performance within CMMS systems.
• Follow lockout tagout procedures and safety standards during maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in industrial maintenance manufacturing maintenance or equipment repair.
• Strong PLC troubleshooting and automation support experience.
• Knowledge of conveyors motors gearboxes and rotating equipment.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and PLC documentation.
• Proficiency using hand tools power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and equipment reliability practices.

Desired Qualifications:

• Technical degree or industrial maintenance certification.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley Siemens or similar PLC platforms.
• Familiarity with HMIs VFDs sensors and automated material handling equipment.
• Experience using CMMS software.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial environment.