PLC & Electrical Maintenance Technician (Industrial)

Talnt

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Talnt in Birmingham, AL is seeking a PLC Technician to support reliability and performance of production equipment across multiple shifts. The role emphasizes electrical and PLC troubleshooting within an industrial manufacturing environment, with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial maintenance experience, reads schematics, and can work day, evening or overnight shifts while coordinating with production and engineering

Qualifications

  • Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing or heavy industry.
  • Electrical troubleshooting and PLC troubleshooting required.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
  • Strong knowledge of motors, sensors, relays, VFDs and controls.
  • Ability to work day, evening or overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated equipment.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting on motors, sensors, relays, relays, and drives.
  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and identify faults in inputs, outputs, sensors, and machine sequences.
  • Complete preventive and predictive maintenance tasks according to schedules.
  • Respond to breakdowns with safe and timely repairs.
  • Read schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals and blueprints.
  • Support installations, upgrades, startups, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Document maintenance activities and parts usage in CMMS or work orders.
  • Follow lockout/tagout, electrical safety and plant safety procedures.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Electrical maintenance
Industrial maintenance
Mechanical aptitude

Education

Associate degree/diploma in Industrial Maintenance or related

Tools

Multimeters
Electrical testing equipment
Hand tools
Power tools
CMMS

Job description

Talnt in Birmingham, AL is seeking a PLC Technician to support reliability and performance of production equipment across multiple shifts. The role emphasizes electrical and PLC troubleshooting within an industrial manufacturing environment, with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial maintenance experience, reads schematics, and can work day, evening or overnight shifts while coordinating with production and engineering

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