On-Site Automation Controls Engineer - PLCs & Warehouse

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Jeffersonville (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. in Jeffersonville, OH is seeking an on-site Industrial Automation Technician to maintain automated material handling systems and support ongoing operations.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and control systems; read electrical schematics; perform preventive and corrective maintenance; and coordinate with customer maintenance teams while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi PLCs.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience troubleshooting automated equipment.
• Willingness to work on-site and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance and technical support for automated material handling systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, VFD, servo motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Modify and optimize PLC programs as required.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with customer maintenance teams and operations personnel.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability.
• Maintain maintenance records and technical documentation.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Automated equipment troubleshooting

Experience with PLC brands

On-site travel readiness

Job description

SmartRecruiters, Inc. in Jeffersonville, OH is seeking an on-site Industrial Automation Technician to maintain automated material handling systems and support ongoing operations.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and control systems; read electrical schematics; perform preventive and corrective maintenance; and coordinate with customer maintenance teams while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.