PLC Technician: Launch Your Career in Industrial Automation

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC

Yankton (SD)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plans with Company

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions USA, LLC in Yankton, SD is seeking a PLC Technician to support installation, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of PLC-controlled automation equipment. You will perform wiring, set up I/O, read schematics, and assist senior technicians in testing and commissioning.

Must have 0-5 years experience with ladder logic basics, sensors and industrial networks; familiarity with RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 preferred.

Qualifications

0-5 years of experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
Basic understanding of ladder logic troubleshooting and fault isolation techniques.
Knowledge of industrial sensors, transmitters, and control devices.
Familiarity with digital and analog I/O configuration and verification.
Basic knowledge of industrial communication networks and PLC-to-device communications

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and related automation equipment.
Basic wiring, PLC, and HMI setup.
Assist in wiring and installation of PLC hardware.
Perform basic diagnostics and troubleshooting under supervision.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and PLC I/O diagrams.
Support senior technicians in system testing and commissioning.
Maintain documentation and logs of work performed.
Configure, scale, and troubleshoot analog signals and instrumentation.
Perform basic PLC program uploads, downloads, and online monitoring.
Use multimeters and basic electrical testing equipment.