Industrial Maintenance Engineer: PLC, Robotics & Electrical

Dana Incorporated; Kentucky; On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Incorporated in Kentucky seeks aMaintenance Technician to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on complex equipment. You will handle PLCs (Modicon, Allen-Bradley, Siemens), and robotics (FANUC/ABB) while supporting preventive maintenance.

Strong leadership and safety mindset are essential. The role requires a 2-year degree in mechanical/electrical fields (or 5 years verifiable work) and welding knowledge, with hands-on capability in field repairs and distribution

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year degree in mechanical/electrical field plus 2 years of verifiable work.
• Alternative: 5 years of verifiable work with related training instead of degree.
• Knowledge of wire and stick welders and cutting torches.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and document findings in CMMS.
• Proficient with PLC control programs and troubleshooting of Modicon/AB/Siemens.
• Troubleshoot, program, and document robotics using FANUC/ABB systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring circuits.
• Troubleshoot hard-wired relay logic panels and perform field repairs.
• Work with 24/115/277/480V three-phase systems and electrical distribution.
• Install conduit and wire as needed; replace components and wiring.
• Remove, repair, and install pneumatic/hydraulic components and motors.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Electrical/Mechanical knowledge

Education

2-year degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology

5 years verifiable work experience (in lieu of degree)

Welding knowledge (wire/stick)

Tools

PLC troubleshooting (Modicon/AB/Siemens)

Robotics (FANUC/ABB)

CMMS & electrical schematics

Welding equipment

Job description

Dana Incorporated in Kentucky seeks aMaintenance Technician to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on complex equipment. You will handle PLCs (Modicon, Allen-Bradley, Siemens), and robotics (FANUC/ABB) while supporting preventive maintenance.

Strong leadership and safety mindset are essential. The role requires a 2-year degree in mechanical/electrical fields (or 5 years verifiable work) and welding knowledge, with hands-on capability in field repairs and distribution