On-Call PLC & Electrical Technician (Automation)
General Shale
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General Shale is seeking a PLC / Electrical Technician in Texas to maintain and improve plant electrical systems and automated equipment. You will support production with preventative maintenance and system upgrades while diagnosing PLC-controlled equipment and updating control software.
The role requires 5+ years in industrial electronics, NEC knowledge, and hands-on experience with VFDs, HMIs, and Allen‑Bradley/Siemens PLCs. On-call shifts and weekend work are required.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of industrial electronics or electrical experience.
- Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience with VFDs, HMIs, PLCs.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic wiring and installation of industrial electrical equipment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot plant electrical systems and automated machinery.
- Diagnose and resolve issues with PLC-controlled equipment.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems.
- Modify and update software and equipment to support operations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and controls.
- Participate in an on-call rotation, including off-shifts and weekends.
- Work primarily with control systems and software.
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General Shale is seeking a PLC / Electrical Technician in Texas to maintain and improve plant electrical systems and automated equipment. You will support production with preventative maintenance and system upgrades while diagnosing PLC-controlled equipment and updating control software.
The role requires 5+ years in industrial electronics, NEC knowledge, and hands-on experience with VFDs, HMIs, and Allen‑Bradley/Siemens PLCs. On-call shifts and weekend work are required.
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