Weekend PLC Controls Technician – Hands-on Growth & Safety

Marvin; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Marvin is seeking a PLC Controls Technician to support our weekend manufacturing operations. You will install, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems on production equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will read schematics and ladder logic, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and drive continuous improvement in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and ladder logic.
• Experience installing and maintaining PLC-based control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical issues.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and document work.
• Collaborates with engineering and maintenance teams to reduce downtime.

Responsibilities

• Install, program and commission PLC-based control systems on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot downtime events and perform rapid diagnosis.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and upkeep of controls.
• Read and interpret schematics to support repairs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives with engineering teams.

Skills

PLC programming

Schematic reading

Ladder logic

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Tools

PLC hardware

Job description

Marvin is seeking a PLC Controls Technician to support our weekend manufacturing operations. You will install, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems on production equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will read schematics and ladder logic, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and drive continuous improvement in a safety-focused environment.