Maintenance Technician

Balance Staffing Company; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 44,040 - 62,723; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in the United States is seeking a PLC Maintenance Technician for a food manufacturing company in Salt Lake City, UT. The ideal candidate will develop and troubleshoot PLC & HMI programs, maintain advanced production equipment, and work collaboratively in a safety-focused environment. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join us to shape the future of food manufacturing in our state-of-the-art facility!

Qualifications

• Proven experience with PLC and HMI programming.
• Experience in a food manufacturing or similar high-tech environment.
• Ability to work on advanced production and packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup and maintenance of advanced production equipment.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC & HMI programs.
• Assist with controls-related capital projects.

Skills

Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs (MicroLogix, ControlLogix)

Expertise in industrial communication networks

Knowledge of PID tuning

Strong understanding of electrical schematics

Job description

Recruiter III at Balance Staffing Company

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Job Title: PLC Maintenance Technician

Type of Role: Direct Hire

Shift / Hours: Night 6pm start; Pitman Schedule 2-2-3

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Salary Range: $38.75/hr + shift differential

Position: PLC Maintenance Technician

Join a Well-Established Food Manufacturing Company in 2026! Be part of our exciting journey as we open a state-of-the-art facility and shape the future of food manufacturing. We're seeking a PLC Technician to join our dynamic team and work with cutting-edge technology in a high-tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup and maintenance of advanced production and packaging equipment.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC & HMI programs.
• Assist with controls-related capital projects and implement process improvements.
• Collaborate with experienced leaders and skilled technicians in a safety-focused workplace.

Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs (MicroLogix, ControlLogix) and RSLogix software.
• Expertise in industrial communication networks and control systems.
• Knowledge of PID tuning, wiring, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and process diagrams.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match).
• Paid time off and 11 holidays.
• Career growth opportunities in a supportive, climate-controlled environment.

Why Join Us?

• Safety and inclusivity are our priorities. Enjoy working in a modern facility with a team that values your growth and contributions.
• This role is perfect for individuals with backgrounds in automation, controls, or maintenance as PLC Technicians or Programmers.

Apply now to build something incredible with us!

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Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.