2nd Shift Controls Technician: PLCs, Robotics & SCADA

ILink Resources, Inc.; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ILink Resources, Inc. is seeking an hands-on Electrical and Controls Technician on 2nd shift (M-F 3:00PM-11:30PM) to install, maintain, program, and troubleshoot electrical controls and automation systems on the production floor.

You will work with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, motors, servos, robotics, and related technologies alongside engineering, maintenance, and production teams. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, document changes, and train operators on control-system

Qualifications

• An associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field.
• Experience as a controls technician or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Hands-on PLC programming experience, particularly with Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms.
• Experience with robotics, automation, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Working knowledge of industrial network protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus, and EtherCAT.
• Knowledge of motor-control drives and motion systems, including PowerFlex, Kinetix, or Indramat.
• Understanding of electrical safety devices, redundant wiring, test pulses, and lockable switches.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with the ability to learn new software tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, program, and maintain control systems, including PLCs, HMI software, motors, servos, robots, and related automation equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and control-system issues to minimize production downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on control equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to implement solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and reliability.
• Document system modifications, maintenance work, and standard operating procedures.
• Train employees on control-system operation and best practices.
• Support the development of project specifications and timelines.
• Maintain compliance with applicable safety requirements and industry standards.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Robotics

HMI/SCADA

Industrial networking

Motor drives

Electrical schematics

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or related field

Tools

PowerFlex

Kinetix

Indramat

Job description

ILink Resources, Inc. is seeking an hands-on Electrical and Controls Technician on 2nd shift (M-F 3:00PM-11:30PM) to install, maintain, program, and troubleshoot electrical controls and automation systems on the production floor.

You will work with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, motors, servos, robotics, and related technologies alongside engineering, maintenance, and production teams. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, document changes, and train operators on control-system