PLC/Systems Technician*

3M

116d • $36 - $38

About The Position

As a PLC Systems Technician you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Diagnose, analyze, troubleshoot, service, and repair process and facility equipment. Troubleshoot and perform repair-type maintenance on process controls and facility support equipment including but not limited to PLC, controls networks, AC/DC drives and motors, Servo drives and motion control systems, and pneumatic devices. Read and interpret elementary, PID, and industrial controls drawings; interpret PLC logic, blueprints, sketches, vendor drawings and equipment service manuals as required by work assignments. Work with engineers, technicians or craft people during troubleshooting, repair or modify equipment, systems, or processes. Contribute technical recommendations for the improvement or optimization of facility equipment and/or process equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Possess an associate degree or higher in an Automation Engineering Technology OR Controls Engineering field.
• Five (5) years of experience in electrical controls systems maintenance in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Experience with manufacturing and/or manufacturing technology on web processing equipment.
• Experience working with Allen Bradley controls and drive technologies.
• Experience working with Windows-based computer systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse audience.

Nice To Haves

• Possess an associate degree or higher in Automation Engineering Technology OR Electrical Controls Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, analyze, troubleshoot, service, and repair process and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform repair-type maintenance on process controls and facility support equipment including PLC, controls networks, AC/DC drives and motors, Servo drives and motion control systems, and pneumatic devices.
• Read and interpret elementary, PID, and industrial controls drawings; interpret PLC logic, blueprints, sketches, vendor drawings and equipment service manuals.
• Work with engineers, technicians or craft people during troubleshooting, repair or modify equipment, systems, or processes.
• Contribute technical recommendations for the improvement or optimization of facility equipment and/or process equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Absences
• Retirement Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree