Automation & Electrical Reliability Tech (Allen‑Bradley PLCs)

Launch

Columbia Township (MO)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 58,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Launch is seeking a Reliability & Automation Maintenance Specialist to diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical faults on Allen‑Bradley PLC controlled systems in Columbia, MO. You will troubleshoot AC/DC faults, read schematics, and work with high voltage equipment to minimize downtime.

You’ll also repair pneumatics and hydraulics, operate machine tools, and weld as needed. Coaching newer technicians and supporting preventive maintenance are part of the role.

Qualifications

  • Experience diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults.
  • Able to read electrical schematics and interpret PLCs.
  • Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs and high-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC electrical systems using schematics and meters.
  • Repair and install pneumatic and hydraulic components and pumps.
  • Operate machine tools for precision repairs and fabrication.
  • Interpret PLC logic on conveyor systems to diagnose issues.
  • Jump on maintenance calls and drive repairs to completion.
  • Coach entry-level mechanics and support preventive maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical systems 120/208/240/480V
Relay testing
Reading schematics
Allen-Bradley PLCs
PLC logic interpretation
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Welding (arc & Heliarc)
Machine tools operation

Tools

Volt-Ohm Meters
Ammeters
Oscilloscopes
Lathes
Mills

Job description

Launch is seeking a Reliability & Automation Maintenance Specialist to diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical faults on Allen‑Bradley PLC controlled systems in Columbia, MO. You will troubleshoot AC/DC faults, read schematics, and work with high voltage equipment to minimize downtime.

You’ll also repair pneumatics and hydraulics, operate machine tools, and weld as needed. Coaching newer technicians and supporting preventive maintenance are part of the role.

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