Automation Technician/PLC Technician

Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation (AAWDC)

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DigitaLogic is actively seeking former military technicians with experience in electronics, avionics, instrumentation, or electrical systems. Your hands-on training, discipline, and troubleshooting skills translate directly into success in this Automation Technician role. You’ll work with PLCs, automated equipment, and industrial control systems while building a long-term career path in controls, engineering, and management.

Requirements

• 3+ years as an Automation or PLC Technician (military equivalent accepted)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving ability
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Drafting skills or the ability to create wiring diagrams using PowerPoint, Sketchup or other programs.
• Experience with electrical systems and E&I
• Comfortable using computers, including Excel and Word
• Ideal backgrounds include Navy ET, EM, IC; Air Force Avionics; Army 91/94 series; USMC Ground Electronics; Coast Guard ET/IT
• Standard schedule: typically, Monday–Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM in the office
• Ability to travel and perform field work as needed
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail and mission-focused work ethic
• Ability to lift equipment and perform physical tasks

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and support PLCs and automated equipment
• Troubleshoot and diagnose control system and electrical issues
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance
• Test, calibrate, and verify system functionality
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to improve performance
• Document all maintenance and repair activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees