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People Consultancy Services (PCS)

Controls Technician with PLC programming

People Consultancy Services (PCS), Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66652

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Controls Technician with PLC programming

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Position: Controls Technician with PLC programming Location: Topeka, Kansas Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $60,000 – $75,000 (Based on experience) What We Offer Annual Merit Increases based on performance Opportunities for Advancement 8-Hour Shift Schedules, with OT available Outstanding Work Culture in a climate-controlled facility Company-Paid Life Insurance for employee & dependents 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Assistance: Up to $10,000 per year Discounted Company Products Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Job Summary This role ensures smooth production operations by troubleshooting and improving control systems and electrical components. Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs (Allen Bradley ControlLogix & GuardLogix), HMIs (Wonderware, PanelView) Work with plant floor electrical, control, and pneumatic systems including: Flex IO/Point IO, instrumentation (flow meters, sensors, detectors) Act as a technical resource for maintenance and operations teams Train personnel on electrical and controls systems Document hardware/software changes, backup control systems Ensure compliance with Hill’s Safety Policy and NEC standards Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED 5+ years of plant technical experience, or 3+ years with a 2-year technical degree Strong skills in ladder logic programming (including AOI blocks and sequencer logic) Proficient in reading electrical schematics Knowledge of 3-phase 480V, 120V, and 24V AC/DC control circuits Willingness to work different shifts and weekends as required Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with Microsoft SQL databases Ability to create or modify CAD drawings Ideal Candidate Experienced in electrical troubleshooting and PLC programming Willing to work 2nd shift and overtime as needed Local to Kansas or open to relocating Team player with a passion for maintenance and automation Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Other and Manufacturing Industries

Manufacturing

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