Program Logic Control Technician
Cold Spring, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Program Logic Control (PLC) Technician installs, programs, maintains, and troubleshoots PLCs and automated systems in a manufacturing environment, ensuring optimal equipment performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. He also performs preventative maintenance, works with variable frequency drives, reads schematics, and follows safety procedures.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
2 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
The Program Logic Control (PLC) Technician is responsible for installing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automated systems within a manufacturing environment. This role ensures optimal equipment performance, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives across production operations
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Troubleshoots Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and related devices
Writes basic PLC programs (Ladder Logic) and understands and analyzes existing PLC ladder logic, recommends solutions, and initiates modifications as needed
Responsible for hands on solutions including installations and upgrades
Completes preventative maintenance as required
Utilizes knowledge and experience in variable voltage circuits, 4-20mA circuits and 3 phase power up to 480v to perform assigned tasks
Identifies problematic areas and inform supervisor of solutions
Performs repairs in a cost-effective, safe, and environmentally friendly manner to maximize equipment availability
Applies proper safety practices and follow procedures while performing maintenance tasks
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Vocational or Technical degree
2+ years of experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs (Ladder Logic)
Ability to read and understand repairs manuals and drawings
Demonstrated knowledge relating to Programmable Logic Controller installation, troubleshooting, programming, including knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic devices as related to PLCs
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree preferred
1+ years of experience in supporting Rockwell Automation PLC
Ability to interact within a multi-disciplined team
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1000
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