PLC Controls Electrician: Ladder Logic & Wiring Expert

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical work in control cabinets, panel boards, and PLC installations. The role involves wiring/rewiring, conduit installation, PLC programming, and ladder logic development for electrical systems in plant environments.

The position is day shift with occasional on-call nights. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of ladder logic/PLC experience, with a preferred Journeyman's license.

Qualifications

• Ladder logic and PLC programming experience required.
• Background in electrical systems is required.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical hardware and wiring in accordance with codes.
• Start-up and commissioning of equipment; write/modify operating instructions.
• Assist in layout design and troubleshoot electrical components.
• Program PLCs and draw ladder logic diagrams.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and proper tool care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ladder Logic

PLC programming

Electrical background

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Darling Ingredients is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical work in control cabinets, panel boards, and PLC installations. The role involves wiring/rewiring, conduit installation, PLC programming, and ladder logic development for electrical systems in plant environments.

The position is day shift with occasional on-call nights. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of ladder logic/PLC experience, with a preferred Journeyman's license.