PLC Technician

Tality Pros • Chambersburg, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The PLC Electronics Technician is responsible for the testing, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), motor control systems, and industrial communication networks. This role plays a critical part in supporting efficient and reliable manufacturing operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (required).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in PLC, HMI, and motor control system development, installation, and troubleshooting.
• PLC programming (ladder logic, function block, statement list).
• HMI configuration (screen design, animation, alarm setup).
• Structured documentation and organized program logic.
• Electrical and mechanical diagram reading and interpretation.
• Troubleshooting, repair, and installation of PLCs, HMIs, and inverter controls (Required)
• PLC programming using ladder logic (Required)
• Experience with industrial codes and standards: NEC, NFPA, IEC (Required)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and adjust to flexible work hours.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
• Experience in a food processing or high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems and data acquisition tools.

Responsibilities

• Test and diagnose faulty electronic equipment using diagnostic tools and software.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install PLCs, HMIs, and inverter control packages.
• Maintain and install fiber optic and copper-based communication networks.
• Collaborate with the IT department on data transfer and reporting integration.
• Create and maintain documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
• Ensure all work complies with NEC, NFPA, and IEC codes and standards.
• Respond to after-hours service calls and emergencies as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for system reliability and efficiency.
• Follow all company safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and food safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED