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PLC / Electronics Technician

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Requisition Number:

ELECT002527

Posting Details

Posted:

September 15, 2026

Full-Time

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ROME GA

Rome, GA 30165, USA

Job Details

Description

Position Overview:

The PLC / Electrical Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving plant electrical systems and automated equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This position supports production through preventative maintenance, system upgrades, and on-call technical support.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform basic wiring and installation of industrial electrical equipment

Maintain and troubleshoot plant electrical systems and automated machinery

Diagnose and resolve issues with PLC-controlled equipment

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems

Modify and update software and equipment as needed to support operations

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and controls

Participate in an on-call rotation, including off-shifts and weekends

Work primarily with control systems and software

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of industrial electronics or electrical experience

Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)

Experience with:

Motor control circuits

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

HMIs

Industrial networking

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Proficiency with Allen-Bradley automation and programming, including:

RSLogix 500 & 5000

ControlLogix

FactoryTalk ME

RSLinx

Associate's Degree in Electronics or a related field is preferred

Industrial electrician experience strongly desired

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Additional benefits and growth opportunities within a stable manufacturing company

Learn more about General Shale and its portfolio of innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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