Senior PLC & Instrumentation Technician

Dairy Challenge; Saint George, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Challenge is seeking an experienced industrial maintenance technician to install, monitor, and repair PLC devices and related electronics in a dairy manufacturing setting.

The role requires troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, and motor control systems, with preventative maintenance and CMMS documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma, technical training, and 4–6 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Trade/technical school preferred in industrial automation/electricity.
• 4–6 years industrial maintenance electrical or PLC experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust PLCs, HMIs, and field devices.
• Repair power and motor control systems and frequency drives.
• Perform preventative/predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Maintain CMMS records and inventory accuracy.
• Train and mentor teammates and operators.

Skills

PLC control

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

CMMS

Blueprints/read ladder logic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/technical school in automation or electrical

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Dairy Challenge is seeking an experienced industrial maintenance technician to install, monitor, and repair PLC devices and related electronics in a dairy manufacturing setting.

The role requires troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, and motor control systems, with preventative maintenance and CMMS documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma, technical training, and 4–6 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing plant.