PLC Electrician: Control Panels & Startups

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. Electrician position involves performing electrical work in control cabinets and panel boards, wiring/rewiring electrical cabinets, running conduit, and installing PLCs with programmed logic.

The role requires hands-on electrical experience and the ability to read and modify ladder diagrams. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of PLC programming and ladder logic experience, plus a solid background in electrical systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of PLC programming and ladder logic experience.
• Prior electrical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical hardware and conduct wiring per state/local codes.
• Commission start-up of equipment and write electrical operating instructions.
• Assist in layout design and troubleshooting of electrical components.
• Calibrate electrical components as needed.
• Program and install PLCs; draft ladder logic diagrams to match.
• Keep work areas clean and store tools safely.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Electrical wiring

Conduit installation

Control panels

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. Electrician position involves performing electrical work in control cabinets and panel boards, wiring/rewiring electrical cabinets, running conduit, and installing PLCs with programmed logic.

The role requires hands-on electrical experience and the ability to read and modify ladder diagrams. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of PLC programming and ladder logic experience, plus a solid background in electrical systems.