Controls Tech I - PLC & Automation Specialist

Cencora; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 36,162 - 57,955; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical, dental, and vision care

Paid parental leave

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a Controls Technician to ensure the effective use of automated equipment in our Bethlehem distribution center. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing equipment issues, maintaining preventative maintenance plans, and managing spare parts inventory. Candidates should have a High School diploma and ideally 1-2 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay ($26.25 - $42.07 per hour) and a $2,000 sign-on bonus, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans and paid leave.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, with vocational training a plus.
• 1-2 years of related experience; strong electrical background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the functionality of automated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks.
• Manage inventory of spare parts.

Skills

Technical knowledge of mechanical systems

Repair aptitude

Ability to read CAD layouts

Experience with electrical systems

Knowledge of PLCs

Computer systems proficiency

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical vocational training

Tools

RSLogix

GSMi

Flex Sort

Job description

Cencora is seeking a Controls Technician to ensure the effective use of automated equipment in our Bethlehem distribution center. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing equipment issues, maintaining preventative maintenance plans, and managing spare parts inventory. Candidates should have a High School diploma and ideally 1-2 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay ($26.25 - $42.07 per hour) and a $2,000 sign-on bonus, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans and paid leave.