Industrial Controls Technician: PLCs, HMI & Robotics

Saf

Valdese (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
401K match 7%
Paid holidays
Career development
Discounted stock purchase

Job summary

Saft is seeking an experienced Industrial Controls Technician to support a range of electrical and electronic control systems on the production floor. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing complex equipment, and collaborating with engineering, maintenance, and approved vendors to install new controls.

Strong PLC and HMI experience, plus automation knowledge, are essential. Responsibilities include maintaining PLC programs, selecting and applying proper test equipment, and ensuring safety

Qualifications

  • Experience in programming and troubleshooting PLCs.
  • Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting of AC/DC control systems and safety interlocks.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley programming in 500/RS Logic.
  • Knowledge of HMI platforms and robotics integration.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain production equipment and controls.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including older controls and installation of new controls.
  • Backup and maintain PLC programs in ICT data base.
  • Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and vendors on installations.
  • Ensure latest software versions for PLCs and equipment.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical/electronic controls
Troubleshooting
Allen Bradley/RSLogix
HMI platforms
Robotics & automation
Reading schematics
Safety compliance
Color vision & respirator ability

Education

Associate Degree in Electronics

Tools

AutoCAD
RSLogix/Studio 5000
HMI configuration tools

Job description

Saft is seeking an experienced Industrial Controls Technician to support a range of electrical and electronic control systems on the production floor. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing complex equipment, and collaborating with engineering, maintenance, and approved vendors to install new controls.

Strong PLC and HMI experience, plus automation knowledge, are essential. Responsibilities include maintaining PLC programs, selecting and applying proper test equipment, and ensuring safety

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