Industrial PLC Controls Technician - Electro-Mechanical

Ultipro; St. Clair (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Life & disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Bonus program

Job summary

PLZ Corp is seeking a PLC Controls Technician to support automated industrial systems at our Missouri facility. You will wire and troubleshoot 3-phase power systems, control panels, and robotics, with strong emphasis on preventive maintenance and electrical/mechanical repairs.

Ideal candidates bring 5–7 years in manufacturing, electronics/controls education, and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs. The role demands collaboration, independent work, and occasional O/T with a path for advancement.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years industrial/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Electronics/controls education or equivalent background.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Wire 480V 3-phase power systems and install controls.
• Troubleshoot controls and relays logic.
• Repair mechanical systems such as conveyors and gearboxes.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems using diagrams and meters.
• Perform preventative maintenance on automation equipment.
• Read manuals and schematics for repairs.
• Read electrical and mechanical drawings for repairs.
• Use plasma cutter and MIG welders.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical diagrams

Preventative maintenance

Hydraulic & Pneumatic

3-Phase Power

Welding

Communication

Independent work

Education

Electronics Technology education

High School/GED

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

PLZ Corp is seeking a PLC Controls Technician to support automated industrial systems at our Missouri facility. You will wire and troubleshoot 3-phase power systems, control panels, and robotics, with strong emphasis on preventive maintenance and electrical/mechanical repairs.

Ideal candidates bring 5–7 years in manufacturing, electronics/controls education, and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs. The role demands collaboration, independent work, and occasional O/T with a path for advancement.