Job Description

Job Description – PLC Logic Controls Technician

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PLC Logic Controls Technician to support the design, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automation systems. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing and industrial control systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, program, and modify PLC logic using platforms such as Allen-Bradley (Rockwell), Siemens, or Mitsubishi.

• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled systems and related electrical/electronic equipment.

• Interpret electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.

• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to implement automation improvements.

• Perform system testing, validation, and documentation of control logic.

• Maintain and update PLC software backups and documentation.

• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and control systems.

• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all automation activities.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting in an industrial environment.

• Proficiency with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.).

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, sensors, actuators, and motor controls.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or Technical Certification in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field.

• Experience with robotics integration or motion control systems.

• Familiarity with safety PLCs and machine safety standards (e.g., ISO 13849, ANSI B11).

• Knowledge of data acquisition and industrial networking.

Benefits

• Generous 401k match

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance (Spouse & Children)

• Short-term Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off