PLC Technician - 2nd Shift & Weekend Shift

Strong working knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, start-up, and troubleshooting and be able to demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Programmable logic / automation controllers, human-machine interfaces, hardware, and associated programming languages (Ladder Logic, FBD, SFC, Structured Text).

Computer / device networking using standard protocols (Ethernet / IP, Devicenet, Modbus, Hart, DH+ / 485, ASCII). Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections. Maintain open and professional line of communication with operations. Respond to unplanned / emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner. Follow safety procedures and good manufacturing practices. Ability to work independently. Additional duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICIATIONS

High School Diploma / GED and completion of a formal trades training program or an equivalent number of years of education and maintenance experience.

2 or more years industrial maintenance experience including comprehensive knowledge in the following areas :

• Electricity & motor controls
• Controls & instrumentation o PLC / software & hardware o Pneumatics & Hydraulics o Mechanical systems
• Predictive maintenance
• Maintenance Planning
• System analysis & troubleshooting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Basic computer skills

Certification or degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance and / or related technical course.

Strong knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, start-up and trouble shooting

Platforms include; Rockwell Automation, Siemens, GE, Horner, Opto22