Onsite Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLC & Electrical

Weir Minerals; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent health options

11 paid holidays per year

11 days PTO in first year

401(k) retirement match

Job summary

Weir Minerals is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician for our onsite Florida facility. You will diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, including PLCs and Fanuc/CNC components. You will support daily operations, preventive maintenance, and system improvements.

Collaboration with engineering and operations ensures uptime and safety. The role emphasizes Lean initiatives, documentation in SAP CMMS, and a commitment to a world-class safety

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production maintenance with strong mechanical skills and solid electrical troubleshooting capability.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic/PLC systems including Siemens and Impulse G+ series.
• Experience with PLCs including troubleshooting, code edits, sensor maintenance, and familiarity with ladder logic and HMI systems.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance: diagnose and repair production and ancillary equipment including electrical (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic (up to 60,000 psi), and electronic/PLC systems such as Siemens, Impulse G+ series, and ladder logic PLCs.
• Daily Operations: perform preventive maintenance and repairs on conveyors, lighting, motors, pumps, VFDs, relays, contactors, sensors, and photo eye sensors.
• Troubleshooting & Programming: troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems including code edits, resets, and sensor adjustments; work with HMI and networked systems.
• Lean & Continuous Improvement: lead or participate in Lean manufacturing improvements and Kaizen activities.
• Collaboration: partner with Production, Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, and machine vendors for repairs, parts ordering, and modifications.
• Documentation: accurately document maintenance activities and equipment history using SAP CMMS; assist with system modifications.
• Safety First: commit to zero harm behaviors and safety culture.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC systems

Ladder logic

HMI systems

SAP CMMS familiarity

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Weir Minerals is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician for our onsite Florida facility. You will diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, including PLCs and Fanuc/CNC components. You will support daily operations, preventive maintenance, and system improvements.

Collaboration with engineering and operations ensures uptime and safety. The role emphasizes Lean initiatives, documentation in SAP CMMS, and a commitment to a world-class safety