Process Control Technician - PLC/Automation

McWane; Coshocton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McWane, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical/Controls Technician to support plant maintenance. The role focuses on PLC programming, control system troubleshooting, and on-site electrical work across industrial equipment.

You will read schematics, implement improvements, and ensure adherence to safety and NFPA 70E standards. On-site, full-time position with responsibilities including installation of PLCs, system tuning, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to upgrade control hardware.

Qualifications

• Must be experienced in PLC logic and programming with Allen Bradley or Siemens.
• AA in Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechatronics Technology preferred plus related experience in industrial manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment using PLC programs to support plant electricians.
• Install Programmable Logic Controllers on new and existing equipment.
• Read electrical schematics and maintain control documentation.
• Maintain and update PM strategies for control systems.
• Coordinate with engineering on machine control modifications and retrofits.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

Industrial maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

AA in Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechatronics Technology

Tools

Studio 5000

RSLogix 500/5000

FactoryTalk View ME/SE

CAD

Job description

McWane, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical/Controls Technician to support plant maintenance. The role focuses on PLC programming, control system troubleshooting, and on-site electrical work across industrial equipment.

You will read schematics, implement improvements, and ensure adherence to safety and NFPA 70E standards. On-site, full-time position with responsibilities including installation of PLCs, system tuning, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to upgrade control hardware.