PLC Maintenance Technician – On-site, Hands-on Expert

Jobot; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our busy Pittsburgh manufacturing operation. The role focuses on electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC systems, with emphasis on hands-on troubleshooting and rapid repairs to minimize downtime.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, can read schematics, and work well in a team while following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a maintenance technician role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems is essential.
• Technical training or certification in hydraulics, maintenance, or a related field is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Proven ability to adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times.
• Physical stamina and strength, with the ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Proficiency in using a variety of tools, including power and hand tools, for maintenance and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and respond to signs of malfunction.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to keep machinery running at peak levels of performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems and components, utilizing schematics and technical drawings.
• Coordinate with the production team to schedule repairs and maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Document all maintenance and repair work, maintaining accurate records for reference and reporting.
• Keep the maintenance area clean, organized, and stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
• Collaborate with other technicians and staff to share knowledge and solve complex problems.

Skills

PLC systems

Electrical

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Technical training or certification in hydraulics or maintenance

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our busy Pittsburgh manufacturing operation. The role focuses on electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC systems, with emphasis on hands-on troubleshooting and rapid repairs to minimize downtime.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, can read schematics, and work well in a team while following safety protocols.