PLC Maintenance Mechanic

Q.E.P. Co.; Dalton, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Q.E.P. Co. in Dalton, GA is seeking a skilled PLC Maintenance Mechanic to join our 1st shift. You will maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment, and help keep production running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, experience with PLC systems, and the ability to read manuals and schematics. Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification preferred.
• Experience with PLC systems and troubleshooting electrical components.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance on industrial machinery and PLC systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot electrical components, PLC programming, and industrial machinery.
• Repair or replace defective parts as needed.
• Document all maintenance and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to address issues and improve processes.
• Follow safety guidelines and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

PLC systems experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or relevant degree preferred

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled PLC Maintenance Mechanic to join our 1st Shift team. The primary responsibilities of this role will include maintaining and troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment, and ensuring production processes run smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Technical certification or relevant degree preferred
• Proven experience working with PLC systems and troubleshooting electrical components
• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, mechanical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance on industrial machinery and PLC systems to ensure functionality and efficiency
• Troubleshoot electrical components, PLC programming, and industrial machinery
• Repair or replace defective parts as needed
• Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery to prevent downtime
• Document all maintenance and repairs performed
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to address issues and improve processes
• Follow safety guidelines and ensure compliance with regulations