Controls Technician - PLCs, Motion & Automation Expert

Jobot

Jefferson City (TN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 62,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Vacation, sick, holidays
Life Insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Controls Tech for an immediate opening at our East TN facility. You will provide daily electrical and process support, troubleshoot PLCs, drives, and robotics, and help drive continuous improvement in converting processes.

This on-site role offers full benefits and a strong team environment with growth opportunities. Ideal candidates have an industrial maintenance background with hands-on automation experience, PLC logic familiarity, and the ability to modify programs as

Qualifications

  • AS or industrial maintenance certification or 3 years of experience in electrical position within manufacturing.
  • 1+ years of experience with automation and controls equipment (AB Control Logix and at least one other platform).
  • Basic understanding of PLC ladder logic, HMI, and Vision system programming.
  • Knowledge of robotic programming, 24VDC systems, and ability to make minor control modifications (timers, counters, constants) preferred.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and support multiple controls platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Work safely and follow facility guidelines.
  • Provide daily electrical/process support to the plant.
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems, circuits, motors, drives, and PLCs.
  • Support continuous improvement of converting processes and equipment.
  • Assist with equipment documentation and procurement needs.
  • Implement repairs, including program modifications when required.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC ladder logic
HMI programming
Vision system programming
Robotic programming
24VDC systems

Education

AS or industrial maintenance certification

Tools

AB Control Logix

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Controls Tech for an immediate opening at our East TN facility. You will provide daily electrical and process support, troubleshoot PLCs, drives, and robotics, and help drive continuous improvement in converting processes.

This on-site role offers full benefits and a strong team environment with growth opportunities. Ideal candidates have an industrial maintenance background with hands-on automation experience, PLC logic familiarity, and the ability to modify programs as

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