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Service Technician PLC / Controls / Hydraulics / Mechanical
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Becker Complete, LLC.
West Columbia, SC (In Person)
$46,195 Salary, Full-Time
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Service Technician - PLC / Controls / Hydraulics / Mechanical Becker Complete, LLC. West Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Industrial controls Electrical equipment repair Human-machine interface (HMI) systems Schematics Truck driving Technical documentation Mid-level Industrial equipment troubleshooting Maintenance activity documentation Electrical motors Electrical systems PLC programming Electrical diagnostics Equipment maintenance Hydraulics Sensors Mechanical troubleshooting Safety protocol implementation Full Job Description About the Role We are looking for a highly detail-oriented Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and support industrial equipment in the field. This role is PLC, hydraulic, and mechanical heavy, with a strong emphasis on methodical troubleshooting, safety, and documentation. This position is well-suited for technicians who prefer structured problem-solving, clear procedures, and doing work correctly the first time. What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulic systems, and mechanical assemblies
- Troubleshoot control systems (PLC, HMI, AC/DC controls, sensors, relays, motors)
- Identify intermittent, long-cycle, or hard-to-reproduce faults using logical, step-by-step methods
- Perform hydraulic inspections, leak diagnosis, and component replacement safely
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and technical documentation
- Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout, stored energy awareness, grounding, and pressure isolation
- Document findings, repairs, and corrective actions clearly for future reference
- Operate a company-issued service truck to customer sites Required Qualifications
- Strong troubleshooting skills in industrial equipment
- Experience with PLC systems OR significant experience in control troubleshooting (AC or DC)
- PLC and/or HMI experience preferred; heavy control troubleshooting and repair experience acceptable if no PLC/HMI background
- Solid understanding of hydraulic and mechanical systems
- Ability to follow written procedures and safety protocols
- Comfortable working independently and methodically
- Clean driving record (required to operate a company-issued service truck)
- Ability to accurately document work performed Preferred (Not Required)
- PLC programming, diagnostics, or commissioning experience
- HMI troubleshooting or configuration experience
- Field service experience on industrial or commercial equipment
- Experience diagnosing intermittent faults or long-runtime issues
- Familiarity with structured troubleshooting methods or checklists What We Value
- Attention to detail and precision
- Logical, step-by-step problem solving
- Respect for safety and process
- Clear communication and documentation
- Self-awareness and continuous improvement
- Asking clarifying questions when expectations are unclear We value different thinking styles and work approaches and are focused on finding technicians whose strengths align with the work—not on personality or interview polish.