Weekend Industrial Controls Technician

Marvin

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 58,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Sign-on bonus
Well-being account
Profit sharing
Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Marvin seeks a Weekend Controls Technician to troubleshoot and repair production machinery, including PLC programming changes. The role requires hands-on electrical, mechanical, and servo system expertise within a paid training window and an emphasis on reliability improvements.

The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus, shift premium, and comprehensive benefits from day one, with a Friday–Sunday 6:00am–6:00pm schedule.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a closely related role.
  • Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
  • Forklift and aerial platform licenses required.
  • Experience with Enterprise Asset Management software and MS Office desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Observe equipment to detect hazards, problems, and service needs.
  • Use ladder logic programming with RSLogix 500/5000 for PLC control.
  • Document repairs and preventive maintenance in EAM system.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and servo systems.
  • Collaborate with CEPG on machine improvements and set-points documentation.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical troubleshooting
Mechanical troubleshooting
Servo controls

Education

Associate's degree in a technical-related field
Forklift license
Aerial platform license

Tools

RSLogix 500/5000
Enterprise Asset Management software
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Work Location: 9820 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109

Job Overview

The Weekend Controls Technician will assume advanced tasks relating to the production machines and will troubleshoot all electrical and Mechanical problems on equipment, including PLC controls. This position is responsible foranalyzing equipment to troubleshoot problems and making any necessary repairs to electrical,mechanicalor PLC programming changes related to production reliability.

Our air-conditioned facility is just one way we support your wellness. We provide health insurance on day one of employment, paid time off and holidays, and your own company-funded well-being account that can be used in many ways to help you feel happy and healthy. Plus, receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus when you join our team!

*This position will train on the day shift for up to 2 months before transitioning into the Weekend shift.

Work Schedule

Friday - Sunday 6:00am - 6:00pm

Highlights of your role
  • Observesfunctioningof installed equipment to detecthazards ,problems and the need for service,repairand/or replacement of electrical and mechanical components.
  • Proficiently use ladder logic programming with experience in the Allen Bradleyplatform basedprogramming, including RS Logix 500 and 5000.
  • Work efficiently withworkorder system (EAM) to document repairs and preventative maintenance throughout the plant.
  • Traces problems using electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
  • Discusses performance issues and improvement ideas with pertinent technical staff.
  • Maintains backups of programs from all electrical devices.
  • Checks newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.
  • Use basic Servo Controls (open and closed loop systems) and set up variable frequencydriveoperations and parameters.
  • Perform basic motor operation and troubleshooting on Servo motors, brushed DC motors, and Induction motors.
  • Works closely with the Custom Equipment Process Group (CEPG) on machine improvements.
  • Will have the skills toproperly usea digital multimeter.
  • Works closely with maintenance andis able toassistwith troubleshooting electrical problems and able to providePLC-supportacross the plant.
  • Concisely and accuratelydocumentsset-pointsand parameters for equipment.
You're a good fit if you have (or if you can):
  • 2-years experiencein a closely related role isrequired
  • Associate’s degree in a technical-related field is strongly preferred
  • Must be able to obtain forklift and aerial platform licenses
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have Enterprise Asset Management software experience and ability toutilizeMicrosoft Office Suite programs proficiently
We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin:

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family-owned and -led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities.

For more than a century, we’ve been at the forefront of designing, building, and engineering premium, award-winning products. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin’s quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors.

Together, we uphold our values and foster a culture where safety and the wellbeing of our people comes first. We take a better living approach with benefits to support you at work and beyond. From day one, you will enjoy health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

Some of our unique and most popular benefits include:
  • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
  • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
  • Annual profit sharing – recognizing everyone’s contribution to Marvin’s success
  • Giving at Marvin – participate in organized volunteer opportunities
  • Brighter Days Fund – financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Join the more than 8,000 Marvin team members to experience these benefits and more.

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at .

Compensation: $28.00 - $42.00/hr, based on experience + $3 shift differential ㅤ: #LI-OP1

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