PLC Technician & Controls Specialist (Travel)

Mountville Mills, Inc

Dalton, Northern (GA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) profit sharing

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mountville Mills, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to support PLC programming, HMI configuration, and drive systems. The role involves electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and occasional travel to other branches.

You will read manuals, interpret work orders, and use CMMS to document activities while ensuring safety procedures are followed. The ideal candidate has at least two years in PLC programming with Allen-Bradley RSLogix500 and Studio5000, plus the ability to

Qualifications

Two years PLC programming experience required; five+ years preferred.
Must be able to travel to Mountville branch locations, sometimes on short notice.
Electrical troubleshooting experience is required.

Responsibilities

Create, modify and test PLC code and ladder logic in PLC programs.
Setup and modify HMI screens and related interfaces.
Program drives and other electronic components.
Install, troubleshoot and repair facilities and equipment including mills, HVAC systems, pumps and motors.
Perform preventative maintenance and follow safety procedures including lock-out/tag-out.
Use CMMS to track maintenance activities and gather data.
Read manuals and work orders; identify and fix electrical problems.
Identify improvements to reduce MTBF and MTTR; maintain orderly work areas.