PLC Technician - Food Manufacturing & Automation

Refresco Group

Greer (SC)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Job summary

Refresco Group in Greer, SC is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot and repair PLC and automation systems in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will calibrate, test, and upgrade equipment, and work with the production team to resolve issues and improve reliability.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, and a Rockwell Maintainer certificate (or willingness to obtain within 24 months).

Qualifications

  • Three plus years’ experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance.
  • Rockwell Maintainer or equivalent certificate preferred, obtainable within 24 months.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs is required.
  • Electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair skills are required.
  • A maintenance skills assessment may be required to be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to health and safety policies and wear PPE.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and work with production team to resolve issues.
  • Maintain, test, and upgrade production equipment and interfaces.
  • Diagnose and repair PLC and automation issues, calibrate equipment.
  • Assist with PLC upgrades and program changes for safety and efficiency.
  • Document maintenance, repairs, and programming changes; train team members.
  • Identify process improvements to enhance reliability and reduce costs.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Electrical schematics reading
Multimeter usage
AB PLCs experience
Data analysis
Team collaboration

Education

Rockwell Maintainer Certificate

Tools

RS Logix 5000/500/5
ControlLogix
SLC500
RS232 / Ethernet I/P
PanelView/PanelView Plus
Panelbuilder 32 / RS View Studio
Allen-Bradley PLCs
PowerFlex / VFDs

Job description

Refresco Group in Greer, SC is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot and repair PLC and automation systems in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will calibrate, test, and upgrade equipment, and work with the production team to resolve issues and improve reliability.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, and a Rockwell Maintainer certificate (or willingness to obtain within 24 months).

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