Industrial Automation & PLC Technician

Stoughton Trailers, LLC; Evansville (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoughton Trailers, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to support automation reliability and continuous improvement across production systems. You will troubleshoot PLCs, robotics, hydraulics, and electrical systems, while building and wiring control panels per schematics.

Lead root-cause actions, mentor others, and uphold safety standards. Expect overtime as required in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (based on education and work experience).
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, electrical, hydraulic, and robotic systems.
• Ability to read prints and electrical schematics and ladder logic.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support to ensure automation reliability and safety.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, robots, hydraulics, and pneumatics in production systems.
• Edit and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic across multiple platforms.
• Build, wire, and document control panels per schematics.
• Support robotic welding and automation systems with PLC integration.
• Mentor maintenance staff and drive root-cause corrective actions.
• Maintain logs, PM schedules, and safety documentation; overtime as needed.

Skills

Advanced Troubleshooting

Mentorship

Technical Independence

Documentation

Prints & Schematics Reading

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ABB PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Direct Logic

Control Technology Corp PLCs

Job description

Stoughton Trailers, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to support automation reliability and continuous improvement across production systems. You will troubleshoot PLCs, robotics, hydraulics, and electrical systems, while building and wiring control panels per schematics.

Lead root-cause actions, mentor others, and uphold safety standards. Expect overtime as required in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.