Maintenance Technician

Job Title: PLC Technician / Maintenance Technician / Automation Technician

Location: Industry, CA

Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Category: Engineering - Industrial / Manufacturing

Shifts Available and Hours: Monday-Friday

Days (1st) – 6:30am – 3pm

Evenings (2nd) – 2:30pm -11pm

40 hours/week with availability for overtime

Job Summary:

· The PLC Technician will be responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment.

· This includes working with motors, servos, steppers, relays, circuit breakers, pic’s, proximity sensors, machine and process controls, circuits, alarms, and communication systems.

· The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in troubleshooting, interpreting, modifying, and programming PLCs and a working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs.

Responsibilities:

· Troubleshoot electrical devices in operation and repair or replace defective parts

· Troubleshoot, design, upgrade, and install electrical equipment, circuits, and systems

· Research supplies, parts, and machines needed to complete work orders

· Work with maintenance technicians to troubleshoot instrument and PLC problems

· Work with engineering personnel in determining routine changes to programming on the PLCs and HMIs

· Support projects involving PLCs by overseeing contractors and/or writing the PLC and HMI programming themselves

Requirements:

· High School Diploma or GED equivalent

· 2-year Technical Degree or Certification in Electronics or Automation/Programming functions (preferred)

· 3 years of maintenance experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and editing/modifying PLC logic

· Extensive experience in troubleshooting, interpreting, modifying, and programming PLCs

· Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs

· Ability to draw out PLC/electrical circuits

· Knowledge of industrial electrical, including advanced electrical (three phase 460 volt and higher) design, sizing of components and installations, etc.

· Must have knowledge of electrical systems including motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting, etc.

Minimum Education:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,380.93 - $80,426.49 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Industry, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $50,381 - $80,426