Robotics & PLC Maintenance Tech - 5pm-5am Shift

Zing Recruiting; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K after hours worked

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Profit Sharing

Direct Deposit Programs

Job summary

Zing Recruiting is partnering with a leading automotive manufacturing company in Birmingham, AL, to hire a Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on maintaining robotic systems, automated production equipment, and PLC-controlled machinery while supporting preventive maintenance programs.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, FANUC robotics, and the ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting robotic systems and automated production equipment.
• PLC troubleshooting experience required.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is a plus.
• FANUC robotics experience is required.
• Experience using CMMS for maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain robotic systems and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Support industrial robots, robotic programming, and teach pendant operations.
• Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled equipment, including Allen Bradley PLC systems.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot hydraulics, pneumatics, motor controls, and VFDs.
• Support robotic weld cells and automated welding operations.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Utilize CMMS to document maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S practices.

Skills

Robotics experience

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

FANUC experience

Lean Manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Certification

Tools

CMMS (TabWare)

Job description

Zing Recruiting is partnering with a leading automotive manufacturing company in Birmingham, AL, to hire a Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on maintaining robotic systems, automated production equipment, and PLC-controlled machinery while supporting preventive maintenance programs.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, FANUC robotics, and the ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics.