Controls Technical Specialist (Overnight)

 

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POSITION SUMMARY

 

As a Controls Technical Specialist, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing the accuracy, reliability and system control’s data credibility of PLC and PC-based automation systems. In this role, you will oversee PLC upgrades and wiring modifications on production equipment, and work directly with our maintenance team to troubleshoot and support production line modifications.

 

*Position schedule will be on a 2/2/3 and 6pm - 6am night shift.*

 

• Configure, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)
• Perform preventive maintenance for controls and organize electrical/control parts inventory
• Provide programming and electrical support on plant capital projects
• Implement control systems software upgrade
• Provides instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support to plant maintenance staff

 

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in a technical, electrical, or related discipline or completed electrical apprenticeship and 1+ years of experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting, PC-based HMI-systems, electrical or military related experience

OR

• High School Diploma or GED with 3+ years of experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting, PC-based HMI-systems, electrical or military related experience

 

The approximate range for this position is $61,000 - $83,000.  Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

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REQUISITION ID
309761

 

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