Electrical Automation Services
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician
Electrical Automation Services, Batavia, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
The technician will install, repair, and maintain production-line equipment and work on electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. A basic understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures is required. Perform scheduled maintenance and repair equipment breakdowns. Complete daily maintenance and downtime logs and ensure mechanic paperwork is accurate and submitted promptly. Assist with general building maintenance. Maintain records and support cost analysis. Order supplies using the requisition database. Follow GMPs and established safety procedures. Some electrical wiring experience required. Knowledge of PLCs required; programming is not necessary but a fundamental understanding is expected. Able to read schematics, blueprints, and diagrams. Fabrication and welding skills are a plus. Strong troubleshooting and electro-mechanical repair skills. Able to climb ladders and lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Capable of operating a forklift. Effective communication skills to convey critical information to production teams and subsequent shifts. Available for weekend and overtime work.
Job Description
The technician will install, repair, and maintain production-line equipment and work on electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. A basic understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures is required. Perform scheduled maintenance and repair equipment breakdowns. Complete daily maintenance and downtime logs and ensure mechanic paperwork is accurate and submitted promptly. Assist with general building maintenance. Maintain records and support cost analysis. Order supplies using the requisition database. Follow GMPs and established safety procedures. Some electrical wiring experience required. Knowledge of PLCs required; programming is not necessary but a fundamental understanding is expected. Able to read schematics, blueprints, and diagrams. Fabrication and welding skills are a plus. Strong troubleshooting and electro-mechanical repair skills. Able to climb ladders and lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Capable of operating a forklift. Effective communication skills to convey critical information to production teams and subsequent shifts. Available for weekend and overtime work.