Automation Technician - PLC & Controls (2nd Shift) Sign-On Bonus

Sterling Engineering; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 49,593 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Hazleton is seeking a PLC Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance of automated systems and mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems. This position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance of manufacturing systems.
• Skilled in working with electrical systems up to 480V 3-phase.
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Install and maintain control and distribution equipment.
• Program, repair, and maintain PLCs.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical components

Understanding electrical schematics

Using power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certificate

Tools

PLC programming software (RSLogix, FactoryTalk View)

Welding tools

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Hazleton is seeking a PLC Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance of automated systems and mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems. This position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k).