PLC Electrician

Adecco; North Attleborough (MA); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay

Direct hire

Résumé du poste

Adecco is seeking a PLC Electrician for an on-site, direct-hire role in Attleboro, MA. The position focuses on repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting PLC systems, electrical equipment, instrumentation, and industrial controls to support production reliability.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in industrial electrical work with PLC troubleshooting, and can read ladder logic and schematics. Overtime opportunities are available and shifts are first shift (6:00 AM–3:30 PM).

Qualifications

• Massachusetts electrical license is required.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrician experience with PLC troubleshooting.
• Proficient reading ladder logic and schematics.
• Ability to work on 480V systems per NEC.

Responsabilités

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC systems, including I/O modules and processors.
• Install and repair electrical wiring for control systems and MCCs.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits up to 480V per NEC.
• Test and calibrate field instrumentation (pressure, temp, flow).
• Read and interpret ladder logic, diagrams, P&IDs.
• Collaborate with engineers on PLC program modifications.
• Support maintenance activities including pumps, valves, alignments.
• Follow safety procedures including LOTO and confined space.

Connaissances

PLC troubleshooting

Read ladder logic

Electrical safety

Electrical wiring

Formation

Massachusetts Electrical License

High school diploma

Outils

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

PLC programming tools

Description du poste

Adecco is Hiring: PLC Electrician

Attleboro, MA | Direct Hire | $35–$42 per hour

Adecco is partnering with a local employer to hire an experienced PLC Electrician in Attleboro, MA! This is a great opportunity for an experienced industrial electrician with strong PLC troubleshooting skills looking for a direct-hire position with competitive pay and overtime opportunities.

Position Details

• Job Title: PLC Electrician

• Location: Attleboro, MA

• Work Arrangement: On-site

• Employment Type: Direct Hire

• Pay Rate: $35–$42 per hour

• Schedule: Normal first-shift hours, generally 6:00 AM–3:30 PM

• Overtime: Opportunities available

Position Summary

The PLC Electrician is responsible for repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, electrical and electronic equipment, instrumentation, and industrial control systems. This position will also perform general electrical and maintenance duties to support equipment reliability, production operations, and facility needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC systems, including I/O modules, communication cards, and processor units.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring for control systems, motor control centers (MCCs), and instrumentation.

• Troubleshoot electrical circuits up to 480V in accordance with NEC standards.

• Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot field instrumentation, including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, and control valves.

• Install and maintain conduit, pull and terminate wires, and perform electrical component replacements.

• Repair and replace electrical components such as lights, fuses, motor starters, relays, circuit breakers, and motors.

• Read and interpret ladder logic, function block diagrams, structured text, electrical schematics, loop diagrams, blueprints, and P&IDs.

• Collaborate with engineers on PLC program modifications and maintain accurate as-built drawings.

• Assist with pump changeouts, valve repairs, bearing replacements, and equipment alignments.

• Support mechanical, piping, welding, and general maintenance activities alongside other maintenance personnel.

• Participate in equipment shutdowns, turnarounds, and emergency maintenance activities.

• Follow all applicable safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, hot work permits, and Process Safety Management (PSM) protocols.

• Perform additional facility and maintenance duties, including occasional snow removal, painting, and cleaning.

Required Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts Electrical License required.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; technical school certification preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrician experience, including PLC troubleshooting.

• Proven experience troubleshooting PLC systems, I/O cards, 4–20mA signals, and industrial communication protocols.

• Ability to read and interpret ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text.

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical circuits up to 480V.

• Working knowledge of VFDs, MCCs, motor starters, power distribution, and conduit installation.

• Knowledge of NEC Article 500 and hazardous-location requirements.

• Experience testing and calibrating industrial instrumentation.

• Ability to read electrical meters, blueprints, schematics, loop diagrams, and P&IDs.

• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Additional Physical & Safety Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

• Ability to work in confined spaces and from ladders up to 40 feet.

• Ability to respond to emergency callouts within a 30-minute response time when on call.

• Ability to follow OSHA, NEC, and company safety requirements.

Pay Details: $35.00 to $42.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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