Electrical Technician: PLC Wiring & Control Cabinets

Darling Ingredients; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical work in control cabinets and panels, wire/rewire electrical components, and install PLCs. The role involves start-up of equipment, PLC programming, ladder logic, and maintaining clean work areas in adherence to codes.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of PLC programming experience; a Journeyman license is preferred. The company values safety and reliable electrical expertise.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of PLC programming and ladder logic experience.
• Prior electrical experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical hardware or software and wire selected devices per state/local codes.
• Start-up new or modified equipment and generate/modify operating instructions for electrical items.
• Assist in layout design and troubleshooting of electrical components.
• Calibrate electrical components; program and install PLCs; draw ladder logic diagrams.
• Keep work areas clean and tools organized; maintain company-issued tools.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Electrical experience

Education

High school graduate or GED

Journeyman electrician license (preferred)

Job description

Darling Ingredients is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical work in control cabinets and panels, wire/rewire electrical components, and install PLCs. The role involves start-up of equipment, PLC programming, ladder logic, and maintaining clean work areas in adherence to codes.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of PLC programming experience; a Journeyman license is preferred. The company values safety and reliable electrical expertise.