PLC Technician Position Available In Hall, Georgia

PLC Technician 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Gainesville, GA 30501

Job Title:

PLC Technician Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Job Location:

Gainesville, GA Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plan Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Shifts Available and Hours:

Night shift 7pm-7am

Shift Premium:

Nightshift – $1.00/hour extra

Job Responsibilities:

Extensive experience in troubleshooting, interpreting, modifying, and programming PLCs. Proficient in working with Allen Bradley PLCs. Experience using control logic and ladder logic for automation systems. Ability to draw and design PLC and electrical circuits. Troubleshoot, design, upgrades, and install electrical equipment, circuits, and systems. Improves equipment reliability and uptime through effective maintenance and troubleshooting. Research and procure necessary supplies, parts, and machines to complete work orders. Performs and documents work orders and preventative maintenance tasks. Maintains accurate records, including maintenance logs, manuals, drawings, and preventative maintenance (PM) logs.

Education and Experience Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; a 2-year technical degree of certification in electronics, automation or programming is highly preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting projects involving PLCs, either by overseeing contractors or writing PLC and HMI programming independently. Strong working knowledge of three-phase 460V and higher electrical systems, including component sizing, design, and installation. Minimum two (2) years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing electrical components such as sensors, circuit breakers, and control panels. Experience troubleshooting motors, air compressors, pumps, AC/DC drives, and other industrial electrical systems. Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English fluently, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving weight, volume, and distance (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve issues involving limited concrete variables using logical and scientific thinking. Care, Courage, & Collaboration At Hydro We care about our People! We care about Safety!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.89 – $41.71 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

12 hour shift Night shift Rotating weekends Ability to

Commute:

Gainesville, GA 30501 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Gainesville, GA 30501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person