Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

PLC Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Technician

Pay: Negotiable Schedule: 2:00 PM–10:00 PM (Hours may vary) Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

We are looking for a dependable and skilled PLC Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on industrial maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment.

This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing production equipment, machinery, electrical systems, facilities, and related systems to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and production equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, electrical systems, sensors, motors, and control circuits.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Troubleshoot PLC inputs/outputs, controls, and automation systems.
• Assist with PLC programming, modifications, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Repair and maintain motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and other industrial equipment.
• Perform electrical and mechanical repairs in a safe and efficient manner.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance requests.
• Identify recurring equipment problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Complete maintenance records, work orders, and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Work closely with production and other maintenance personnel to keep equipment operating efficiently.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

• Previous experience in industrial maintenance or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and automated production equipment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with motors, sensors, relays, VFDs, pneumatics, and hydraulics preferred.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to production needs.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent technical experience preferred.

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