Overnight Controls Technician - PLC & Automation Expert

schwans; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401k with company match

Disability plans

EAP

Life insurance

Customer care support

Job summary

Schwan's is seeking an experienced industrial controls technician for overnight shifts. You will calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical instrumentation across plant automation systems, and program PLCs using RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000.

You will also manage Ethernet networks and develop HMI applications to enhance production efficiency. Requires 5+ years in industrial controls, PLC platforms (PLC5, SLC500, CompactLogix, ControlLogix), and proficiency with FactoryTalk

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant industrial controls experience.
• Proficient in Ethernet networking for industrial systems.
• In-depth knowledge of PLC platforms including PLC5, SLC500, CompactLogix, and ControlLogix.
• Skilled in control software and interfaces such as FactoryTalk View Studio, RSLogix500, Studio 5000, and PanelView 32.
• Able to lift up to 90 lbs., obtain a forklift license, and comply with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical instrumentation across measuring, recording, and control systems.
• Program, modify, and manage PLC systems (PLC5, SLC500, CompactLogix, ControlLogix) using RSLogix 500, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, and PanelView 32.
• Maintain and document industrial Ethernet networks, including IP mapping, switch configuration, and cable patching.
• Diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical issues, including ladder logic editing and voltage troubleshooting.
• Develop and implement HMI applications, integrate new automation processes, upload/download PLC programs, and configure network protocols.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial controls experience

Education

Associate degree or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant industrial controls experience

Tools

RSLogix 500

Studio 5000

FactoryTalk View Studio

PanelView 32

Industrial Ethernet

Job description

Schwan's is seeking an experienced industrial controls technician for overnight shifts. You will calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical instrumentation across plant automation systems, and program PLCs using RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000.

You will also manage Ethernet networks and develop HMI applications to enhance production efficiency. Requires 5+ years in industrial controls, PLC platforms (PLC5, SLC500, CompactLogix, ControlLogix), and proficiency with FactoryTalk