PLC Maintenance Technician

Company: System One
Location: Latrobe
Posted on: June 25, 2025

Job Description:

Objective Seeking a versatile maintenance professional with strong electrical expertise to support our manufacturing facility. This role will maintain electrical systems and PLC operations while also handling general mechanical maintenance duties. The ideal candidate will effectively maintain both electrical components and general equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency, equipment reliability, and compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities Implement and perform electrical preventative maintenance programs for production equipment and facility systems Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues including control circuits, motors, and PLC-controlled equipment Maintain compliance with electrical safety standards including OSHA and NFPA 70 requirements Read and interpret electrical schematics and PLC programming to diagnose equipment problems Support general mechanical maintenance needs including bearings, gearboxes, and drive systems Perform routine inspections and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic components Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and production line adjustments Respond to both electrical and mechanical breakdowns throughout the facility Conduct preventative maintenance on building infrastructure (HVAC, lighting, plumbing) Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements in CMMS system Maintain organization of parts inventory and request replacements when necessary Support installation projects for new or relocated equipment Train operators on basic troubleshooting procedures and safety protocols Requirements Technical training in industrial maintenance with emphasis on electrical systems 10 years experience in manufacturing maintenance environment Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems (480V, 3-phase) and control circuits Strong understanding of PLC operations and ability to make simple programming adjustments Experience with mechanical repairs including bearings, belts, chains, and pneumatic systems Ability to use precision measuring tools and diagnostic equipment Knowledge of manufacturing equipment including motors, pumps, conveyor systems Understanding of preventative maintenance principles and practices Basic welding and fabrication skills for simple repairs Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude Commitment to safety procedures and proper use of PPE Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various positions Willingness to work overtime and respond to emergency calls when needed M1 Ref: 282-Eng Pgh

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