Controls Equipment Technician: PLCs & Mechanical

Milliken & Company; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company is seeking a Control Equipment Technician to perform general and preventive maintenance on the controls, electrical and mechanical systems of equipment on site. The CET responds to breakdowns and supports production through SAP work orders, bringing strong problem-solving and teamwork to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, project work, and occasional boiler/chiller support, with a schedule of 1st shift Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Complete demonstrated skill progression targets at expected rate.
• Actively participate in the Live Oak Complex safety process. This includes complying with all safety rules and procedures.
• Work the scheduled hours.
• Be available for after hour support on weekend / evenings as required.
• Able to interact effectively with management, staff, vendors, customers, and work independently, and/or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform general and preventive maintenance on the controls, electrical & mechanical systems on the equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and/or trouble calls from the manufacturing processes.
• Primary job functions include reactive/preventive electrical and mechanical maintenance of production and auxiliary equipment; work orders via SAP.
• Work on projects as determined by area engineers via work orders from SAP; PLCs, drives, switchgear, breakers, contactors.
• Occasionally responsible for boilers, chiller, cooling tower operations when assistance is needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Self-directed

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Education

2-year electrical/electro-mechanical degree

Tools

PLCs

Drive systems

Piping systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electrical drawings

Schematic reading

Job description

Milliken & Company is seeking a Control Equipment Technician to perform general and preventive maintenance on the controls, electrical and mechanical systems of equipment on site. The CET responds to breakdowns and supports production through SAP work orders, bringing strong problem-solving and teamwork to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, project work, and occasional boiler/chiller support, with a schedule of 1st shift Monday to Friday.