PLC & Electrical Technician: On-Call Automation Expert

General-Shal; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Additional benefits and growth

Job summary

General-Shale is seeking a PLC / Electrical Technician in Rome, Georgia. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving plant electrical systems and automated equipment.

Key responsibilities involve performing basic wiring, maintaining electrical systems, working with PLCs, and participating in an on-call rotation. Candidates with at least 5 years of experience, especially in industrial settings, will be preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electronics or electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Industrial electrician experience strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic wiring and installation of industrial electrical equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot plant electrical systems and automated machinery.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems.
• Modify and update software and equipment as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and controls.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

Skills

Industrial electronics experience

National Electrical Code (NEC)

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

HMIs

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Allen-Bradley programming

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electronics

Tools

RSLogix 500

RSLogix 5000

ControlLogix

FactoryTalk ME

RSLinx

Job description

General-Shale is seeking a PLC / Electrical Technician in Rome, Georgia. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving plant electrical systems and automated equipment.

Key responsibilities involve performing basic wiring, maintaining electrical systems, working with PLCs, and participating in an on-call rotation. Candidates with at least 5 years of experience, especially in industrial settings, will be preferred.