PLC & Automation Technician: Reliability & Upgrades

Pro Services Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Pro Services Inc. is seeking a Polymer Center PLC Technician to program, troubleshoot, and maintain control systems for reliable manufacturing operations.

You will diagnose electrical/electronic and automated systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs, to reduce downtime and support production goals. The role collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance, implement upgrades, and ensure system reliability.

Qualifications

• Understanding of industrial control systems, automation technology, and electrical/electronic troubleshooting practices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, control drawings, tag references, and OEM technical manuals
• Ability to diagnose complex electrical and control system failures and implement effective solutions

Responsibilities

• Program and troubleshoot PLC and HMI control systems (Siemens S7-1200/1500, TIA Portal) to support manufacturing operations
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on control systems, electrical networks, and automated equipment
• Download, backup, and modify PLC programs to ensure system integrity and support continuous operations
• Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on blow molders, material transfers, and resin handling systems
• Install, test, and commission new manufacturing equipment and automation technology upgrades

Skills

Industrial control systems

PLC programming

HMI applications

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Automation technology

Tools

Siemens S7-1200/1500

TIA Portal

Job description

Pro Services Inc. is seeking a Polymer Center PLC Technician to program, troubleshoot, and maintain control systems for reliable manufacturing operations.

You will diagnose electrical/electronic and automated systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs, to reduce downtime and support production goals. The role collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance, implement upgrades, and ensure system reliability.