Controls Technician

• Controls Technician
• Chambersburg, PA
• 1st Shift – 7 -3:30
• $35 - $42 per hour
• Food company

Installs and writes programmable logic contoller based systems, maintains electronic and instrument based components of machinery and equipment while following electrical code, ladder logic, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications. Assists in project management and implementation of new control systems.

Major Duties and Responsibilities as a Controls Technician:

• Programs, troubleshoots, and maintains PLC's with a lap top computer using platform systems by vendors such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, Rexroth, etc.
• Assists in project management and implementation of new control systems, control system upgrades, equipment, and equipment upgrades
• Replaces faulty switches, and other elements of electrical and mechanical systems. Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts such as gears, brushes, and armatures.
• Installs, repairs, overhauls, modifies and maintains electrical and mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electrical, electronic, and mechanical components throughout the Plant.
• Maintains Plant power distribution systems, including performing preventive maintenance, and installing wiring, conduit and apparatus.

Education and Experience:

• Associates degree in electronic or electrical technology or equivalent experience.
• 5 years progressively responsible journey level experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance of industrial equipment and machinery to including PLC based systems, servo motors, and drives.
• Project management experience.
• AutoCad experience.

This position is commutable from; Gettysburg, Bedford, Shippensburg, Hambrurg

Relevant Job Title: PLC Technician, PLC Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Technician, Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician

All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• PLC Programming: 5 years (Required)
• Electrical Maintenance: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chambersburg, PA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chambersburg, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person