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SIMONA PMC · 16 hours ago

Maintenance and Electrical Controls Technician

SIMONA PMC is a company focused on manufacturing, and they are seeking a Maintenance and Electrical Controls Technician to support plant uptime and performance. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and PLC-based control systems, performing preventive maintenance, and assisting with project-related tasks.

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Hiring Manager
Kristy Corbin
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Responsibilities

Immediately respond to breakdowns and perform on-the-spot repairs to restore production
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including PLC I/O and instrumentation
Collaborate with operators to identify and resolve root causes of equipment malfunctions
Support line changeovers and production start-ups
Diagnose and repair PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and control-related issues
Troubleshoot systems using tools such as Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5000
Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and control panel builds
Run conduit, pull wire, and terminate Ethernet and communication cabling
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance with focus on reliability and efficiency
Take ownership of specific PM areas and proactively improve them
Accurately document all maintenance activities in the CMMS
Identify recurring issues and propose long-term corrective actions
Assist in machinery installation and facility improvement projects
Perform light fabrication and welding for safety and efficiency-related improvements
Always follow safety protocols and use proper PPE
Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards
Attend and contribute to daily shift meetings and status updates

Qualification

PLC troubleshootingIndustrial electrical systemsRSLogix 5000Preventive maintenanceBasic weldingFabrication skillsLean principlesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 4 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial electrical systems
Ability to interpret electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics
Basic welding and fabrication skills
Must be able to remain on the factory floor for long periods of time, potentially a full shift
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to crouch, bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, and stand for extended periods
Ability to perform equipment maintenance tasks requiring full-body movement and sustained physical effort
Requires full range of motion in arms, hands, and fingers to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, twist, and use tools
Must be able to climb and work on ladders
Ability to stay alert and react quickly to plant conditions
Schedule may require 40+ hours per week to support manufacturing production

Preferred

Technical certifications or trade school training preferred
Working knowledge of RSLogix 5000 or similar programming environments preferred
Understanding of Lean principles, 5S, and Root Cause Analysis is a plus
Familiarity with CMMS platforms for logging repairs, PMs, and work orders; ability to navigate and input data accurately

Company

SIMONA PMC

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SIMONA PMC is a division of SIMONA, one of the leading global manufacturers and development partners of high quality thermoplastic products.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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