Plc Technician

AP Emissions Technologies

Goldsboro, NC, United States
Not specified (assumed on-site due to the manufacturing environment).
Plc programming and troubleshooting expertise
Hands-on maintenance of sensors and actuators
Reading wiring diagrams and control schematics
AP Emissions Technologies is seeking an experienced PLC Technician to support its newly established automation process area. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), with responsibilities including preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This role supports a newly established automation process area within a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway.
  • The technician will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on PLCs, sensors, drives, and associated control systems to ensure reliable operation.
  • Candidates must collaborate with engineering and OEM partners to install, troubleshoot, and optimize automated machinery during startup and commissioning.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AP Emissions Technologies is seeking an experienced PLC Technician to support its newly established automation process area. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), with responsibilities including preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PLC programming and troubleshooting expertise
  • Hands-on maintenance of sensors and actuators
  • Reading wiring diagrams and control schematics
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley RSLogix platforms
  • Knowledge of VFDs, HMIs, and industrial networking

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Industry 4.0 Smart Factory systems
  • Experience supporting robotics like Fanuc or KUKA
  • Exposure to SCADA, MES, or Industrial IoT systems
  • Background in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to mentor junior technicians

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years hands-on maintenance experience
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in related field
  • Proven expertise in Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Studio5000
  • Familiarity with safety PLCs and LOTO procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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