Night Shift PLC & Automation Technician

GE Appliances, a Haier company; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a 3rd Shift PLC Maintenance Technician in LaFayette, GA. The role focuses on maintaining production equipment, troubleshooting PLCs, robotics, and automated systems to ensure uptime, safety, and efficiency in a high-energy manufacturing setting.

You will install, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical components, read schematics, and support ABB and Fanuc robotics, with emphasis on preventive maintenance and rapid response to issues.

Qualifications

• Experience debugging PLCs and robotic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and manuals.
• Knowledge of 480V/120V/220V systems.
• Strong safety and PPE adherence.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain industrial production equipment.
• Install and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Program and modify PLC and HMI projects.
• Support ABB, Fanuc robots and vision systems.
• Provide preventive maintenance and root-cause analysis.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical controls

Troubleshooting

HMI programming

Mechanical repair

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree

Industrial certificates

Tools

ABB Robotics

Fanuc Robotics

Siemens PLCs

Studio 5000

RsLogix 500

Job description

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a 3rd Shift PLC Maintenance Technician in LaFayette, GA. The role focuses on maintaining production equipment, troubleshooting PLCs, robotics, and automated systems to ensure uptime, safety, and efficiency in a high-energy manufacturing setting.

You will install, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical components, read schematics, and support ABB and Fanuc robotics, with emphasis on preventive maintenance and rapid response to issues.