Weekend Controls Technician - PLC & Automation

Marvin; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day

Profit sharing

Volunteer opportunities

Brighter Days Fund

401(k) match

Job summary

Marvin is hiring a Weekend Controls Technician to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems on production equipment. The role includes setting up servo controls, VFDs, and motor troubleshooting, with duties documented in the EAM system, and collaboration with the CEPG for improvements.

Training on day shift for up to two months before transitioning to the Weekend shift; 2 years’ related experience and an associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a closely related role is required.
• Associate’s degree in a technical field strongly preferred.
• Must obtain forklift and aerial platform licenses.
• Experience with Enterprise Asset Management software and MS Office required.

Responsibilities

• Observe installed equipment to detect hazards and maintenance needs.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and PLC-related issues using ladder logic.
• Document repairs and preventative maintenance in the work order system (EAM).
• Operate and configure servo controls and VFDs; basic motor troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with CEPG for machine improvements and PLC support across plant.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen Bradley RSLogix

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Ladder logic

Digital multimeter

EAM system

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical-related field

Tools

RSLogix 500/5000

EAM software

Microsoft Office Suite

Digital multimeter

Forklift license

Aerial platform license

Job description

Marvin is hiring a Weekend Controls Technician to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems on production equipment. The role includes setting up servo controls, VFDs, and motor troubleshooting, with duties documented in the EAM system, and collaboration with the CEPG for improvements.

Training on day shift for up to two months before transitioning to the Weekend shift; 2 years’ related experience and an associate degree preferred.