2nd Shift PLC & Instrumentation Technician — Optimize Production

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Saint George, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. in Saint George, UT is seeking a PLC Technician to install, monitor, and repair PLC devices and related hardware and software.

You will support PLCs, HMIs, and instrumentation to ensure equipment operates at capacity and produces a quality product. This role requires 4–6 years in industrial maintenance, a high school diploma or technical training, and a state electrician license if required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade/technical school preferred.
• 4–6 years in industrial maintenance electrical/PLC in manufacturing environment.
• State certified electrician license or similar certification may be required during employment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust PLCs, HMIs, and field devices.
• Perform preventative/predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Monitor PLC devices and test connections; maintain CMMS records and parts inventory.
• Train and mentor other technicians and operators; document procedures and communicate issues clearly.

Skills

PLC control systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

CMMS experience

Team mentoring

Blueprint reading

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/Technical school certificate

Tools

Electrician license

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. in Saint George, UT is seeking a PLC Technician to install, monitor, and repair PLC devices and related hardware and software.

You will support PLCs, HMIs, and instrumentation to ensure equipment operates at capacity and produces a quality product. This role requires 4–6 years in industrial maintenance, a high school diploma or technical training, and a state electrician license if required.