PLC Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a PLC Technician to support our manufacturing client by programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining automated control systems and production equipment. You will diagnose PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and related electrical networks to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.

The role collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams and requires a hands-on approach to preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting PLC control systems, preferably Siemens brand.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation, electrical systems, and electronic troubleshooting.
• Experience working with HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, sensors, relays, starters, and electrical networks.
• Ability to diagnose and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting

Siemens PLC

Industrial Automation

Electrical Systems

Preventive Maintenance

Tools

HMI

VFDs

Job description

Our client is seeking a PLC Technician to support manufacturing operations by programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining automated control systems and production equipment. This role is responsible for diagnosing and repairing PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, electrical systems, and automated machinery to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency. The PLC Technician will work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure equipment reliability, support equipment upgrades, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Job Requirements

• Experience troubleshooting PLC control systems, preferably Siemens brand.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation, electrical systems, and electronic troubleshooting.
• Experience working with HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, sensors, relays, starters, and electrical networks.
• Ability to diagnose and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Experience installing, commissioning, and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to respond quickly to equipment issues.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Welding, fabrication, and mechanical maintenance experience are a plus.

Benefits

• Health benefits provided
• 401K plan
• Paid holidays (facility operates 24/7/365; holiday pay provided)
• Opportunities for advancement and cross-training across locations
• And more!

Visit our office in person

201 S. Emerson Ave., Suite 110 Greenwood, IN 46143

SE Corner of Main St. & Emerson - ½ mile off I-65S at the Greenwood exit 99. Next door to Starbucks.

About Us

Serving the Southside of Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, and the surrounding south central counties, Express Employment Professionals' Certified Professional Staffing Team specializes in Contract and Direct Hire placements in Engineering, Accounting and Finance, and Skilled Manufacturing. There are no fees for our services; we are a Human Resource Solutions company assisting businesses in finding top talent. We have been hired directly by our companies to find them the best candidate for the job!