PLC Technician - Operations - SPX Express
Installation and Configuration
Install PLC hardware and software in accordance with specifications and safety standards.Configure PLC systems for optimal performance and integration with other control systems.
Programming and Development
Develop and modify PLC programs using programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text.Implement control strategies and troubleshoot programming issues.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Regularly performing checks and maintenance to prevent breakdowns.Conducting inspections to ensure equipment is functioning correctly.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to PLC hardware and software.
Perform repairs and replacements as needed to ensure minimal downtime.
Installing new equipment or machinery.
Testing and Calibration
Test PLC systems and associated equipment to verify proper operation.Calibrate and adjust PLC settings to maintain accuracy and performance.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain detailed records of PLC configurations, programming changes, and maintenance activities.Prepare and submit reports on system performance, issues, and resolutions.
Keeping records of maintenance activities and repairs.
Safety and Compliance
Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.Ensure that all installations and repairs comply with relevant standards and codes.
Training and Support
Provide training and support to other team members and operators on PLC systems and troubleshooting techniques.Assist with the development of operational procedures and manuals.
Perform maintenance works on mechatronics if needed.
Continuous Improvement
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance PLC system performance and efficiency.Stay updated with advancements in PLC technology and recommend upgrades or changes as necessary.
Qualifications:
Education: Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, or a related field. Bachelor’s degree is a plus.Experience: Minimum [5] years of experience working with PLC systems in an industrial setting.
Proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text).Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.