Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: PLC Maintenance Technician
1st shift, Direct Hire, $35-$45/hr
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled PLC Maintenance Technician capable of troubleshooting and performing industrial and electrical repairs on machines. The facility includes a three-year-old extrusion machine, presses, and CNC machines.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery with a focus on electrical systems.
- Rewire 3-phase 480V motors and work with relays.
- Utilize PLC knowledge, particularly in ladder logic, for minor edits and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of pH monitors, voltage, and conductivity meters.
- Replace and set parameters for Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
- Conduct troubleshooting repairs on paint lines.
- Perform welding and fabrication tasks, including using welding equipment, saws, drills, and fabricating components.
- Work as a multi-craft technician with strong electrical knowledge.
Essential Skills
- 3-5 years of electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 3-5 years of experience in a maintenance-related position within manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and multi-craft maintenance.
- Familiarity with troubleshooting and maintaining 3-phase motors, press machines, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Fabrication experience is strongly preferred but not required.
- PLC experience is required.
- Prior experience with extrusion, anodize, and automated paint lines is a plus.
- Leadership experience is ideal.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy benefits including 401k matching, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a referral program. Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts at a local gym are also available to support your well-being and career growth.
Work Environment
This is a 1st shift position from 7 am to 3 pm with overtime available as needed, averaging 50 hours per week. The work environment is a high-speed manufacturing facility that can be very dirty, loud, and hot in the summers, and cold in the winters. The facility houses extrusion equipment that increases the ambient temperature.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, Tennessee.