Sr Controls Technician

5 Star Recruitment; City of Geneva (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Geneva, NY seeks a skilled technician with 5-10 years of manufacturing experience specializing in PLC systems. The role involves troubleshooting automated systems, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting safety and quality goals. Candidates should have experience with Rockwell and Siemens PLCs, SQL databases, and instrumentation controls. A relevant associate's degree and work experience in a manufacturing environment are preferred, along with a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of direct experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or equivalent technical training.
• Experience with SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot automated systems issues with PLCs.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Support Safety, Quality, HPS, and Cost goals.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Collaborative teamwork

Instruments and process monitoring

Ethernet communication

SQL databases

Education

Associates degree in Controls or industrial maintenance

Tools

Rockwell RS Logix

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Job description

• Troubleshoot automated systems issues associated with PLC's, A/C and DC drives
• Identify root cause of upsets, suggested course of action and manage corrective action measures/solution implementation
• Perform preventive, predictive maintenance as required
• Program various types of PLC's
• Support Safety, Quality, HPS and Cost goals and metrics
• Foster collaborative and supportive team environment through engagement efforts and leading by example
• Make necessary edits/redlines to schematics drawings and provide them to the engineering department for accurate documentation

YOUR SKILLS

• Minimum of 5-10 years of direct experience in manufacturing environment conducting support and installation
• Associates degree in Controls or industrial maintenance preferred
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of work experience and technical training required
• SCADA, Rockwell RS Logix, AMSC
• Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Other Legacy PLCs
• Ethernet and Fiber Optic Communication Systems
• SQL Databases
• Solenoid and Pneumatic Controls
• Instrumentation and Process Monitoring

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status

US Citizen or Green Card Holder

Must-Haves

• 5 Years of Direct Manufacturing Experience with Control Systems (PLCs)
• Rockwell / Allen Bradley , Siemens or other PLC - edit & troubleshoot
• Ethernet / connectivity experience
• SQL Database
• Instrumentation and Process Monitoring