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PLC Technician

Synerfac Technical StaffingBenson, NC🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid PLC Technician role offers significant opportunities for skill development in a reputable manufacturing environment, allowing you to directly impact plant reliability and efficiency. You'll thrive here if you possess strong troubleshooting skills with PLCs like Siemens and Allen Bradley, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams. Apply now to advance your career in automation!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeHybrid

LocationBenson, NC, United States

Job description

PLC Technician Manufacturing company in Benson is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Process Contr ols && Automation Technician. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, and instrumentation. Your expertise will be essential in supporting plant reliability, minimizing downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and ISO standards.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and install PLC-based contr ol systems (primarily Siemens and GE Fanuc; some Allen Bradley).
Maintain and update SCADA systems (iFix and iHistorian).
Perform regular backups of contr ol system programs for disaster recovery.
Cali brate and verify instrumentation to meet process and ISO standards.
Install, commission, and maintain VFDs, including tuning and programming.
Support system upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
Quickly diagnose and resolve contr ol issues to reduce equipment downtime.
Read, interpret, and update wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
Utilize CMMS or other software to manage parts, work orders, and maintenance records.
Ensure strict compliance with NFPA 70E, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and site safety policies.
Collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or related field preferred - 3+ years of experience with industrial automation or contr ols system in a manufacturing environment - Strong experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs - Strong electrical troubleshooting and schematic interpretation skills By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, Al-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Synerfac Technical Staffing and our contracted partners.

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