Maintenance Technician: Automation, Upgrades & PLCs

Dicastal North America; Greenville (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicastal North America seeks a skilled industrial/electrical maintenance technician in Michigan to troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade equipment. You will work on conveyor systems, drives, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, with responsibilities including installations, documentation, and PM coordination.

The role requires hands-on skills, PLC literacy, and the ability to follow English instructions. Welding and heavy-lifting capabilities are a plus in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Must have 2–4 years formal education in industrial/electrical maintenance or 2–5 years applicable work experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Aptitude in mechanical/electrical machine controls, hydraulics, pneumatics/vacuum.
• Familiarity with current machinery and control technologies; capable of assisting design/build.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and complex electrical/machine controls.
• Assist with machine installations and upgrades; participate in projects.
• Read/interpret relay and PLC ladder logic.
• Complete service documentation and paperwork related to duties.
• Support preventative maintenance programs and training of teammates.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC programming

Hydraulics

Pneumatics/Vacuum

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Reading/ interpreting schematics

English instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Education

2–4 years industrial/electrical maintenance education

Tools

Programmable logic controllers

Job description

Dicastal North America seeks a skilled industrial/electrical maintenance technician in Michigan to troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade equipment. You will work on conveyor systems, drives, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, with responsibilities including installations, documentation, and PM coordination.

The role requires hands-on skills, PLC literacy, and the ability to follow English instructions. Welding and heavy-lifting capabilities are a plus in this on-site position.