Talent.com
PLC Technician
PLC TechnicianSterling Engineering Inc. • Chicago, IL, US
PLC Technician

PLC Technician

Sterling Engineering Inc. • Chicago, IL, US
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.permanent
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

Job Description

Title : 3rd Shift - PLC Technician

Location : Chicago, IL

Overview :

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Profit Sharing, Tuition / Fitness Reimbursement

Pay : $41.36 / hr

Job Summary :

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Technician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and automated systems to support operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in diagnosing complex electrical issues, performing advanced wiring assignments, and programming PLCs and control systems. The Instrumentation Technician will play a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, while adhering to safety standards and providing technical guidance to junior team members.

Job Duties :

  • Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical systems, including automated machinery, control panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems, and alarms.
  • Installing electrical equipment and components with minimal supervision, following safety protocols and technical specifications.
  • Identifying issues, replacing or repairing faulty components, and troubleshooting defective control modules to restore functionality.
  • Performing advanced wiring tasks, including the installation of power distribution systems, lighting, and electronic control circuits.
  • Assisting and providing technical guidance to junior electricians on maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Demonstrating proficiency in PLC programming, Foxboro systems, and computer-based troubleshooting.
  • Prioritizing safety by adhering to company policies and regulatory guidelines in all job functions.

    • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent (REQUIRED).
  • Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or equivalent certification.
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and instrumentation.
  • Strong knowledge of PLC programming, control systems, and electrical schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

    • Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Plc Technician • Chicago, IL, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Instrumentation & Controls Technician

    Instrumentation & Controls Technician

    Automated Systems, Inc. • North Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Instrumentation & Controls Technician.Central Utilities & Waste Treatment Plant.North Chicago, IL – onsite.Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician to support the reliable ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Low Voltage Technician

    Low Voltage Technician

    Fire Alarm / Burglar Alarm Installer • Oak Lawn, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We are looking for an experienced commercial and residential Fire / Security systems installer.Service and install customized security systems. Service and install commercial fire alarm systems.Servi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Maintenance Technician

    Maintenance Technician

    Direct / Temp to Hire • Bolingbrook, IL, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment and systems within our food manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong el...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    Technician - Slots

    Technician - Slots

    Bally's Corporation • Chicago, IL, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bally's Corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our innovation, ener...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    PLC Controls Specialist

    PLC Controls Specialist

    VirtualVocations • Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a PLC Controls Specialist in Newton, NC.Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd level technical expertise in PLC controls-based troubleshooting and support for new production li...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Automation Setup Technician

    Automation Setup Technician

    Novolex Corporate • Franklin Park, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Mission-Driven Job Description : Be a Pivotal Force in Our Production Line!.Embark on a mission to drive efficiency and innovation within our team! You'll : . Lyle Thermoforming and OMG machinery.D...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CT Technologist II

    CT Technologist II

    Endeavor Health • Highland Park, Illinois, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.CT Technologist II - Full Time. Sunday : 7 : 00 AM - 3 : 30 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Automotive Technician - D&R Autoworks

    Automotive Technician - D&R Autoworks

    GreatWater Garages • Highland Park, Illinois, United States, 60035
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Automotive Technician with outstanding automotive repair & maintenance skills who is willing to grow with our team.Expect to stay challenged with a wide range of vehicles and complex jobs, while wo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Wiring Technician

    Wiring Technician

    Panatrol • Oak Forest, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Looking for a hands-on role that challenges your skills and attention to detail? As a.Panatrol, you'll be at the core of wiring control panels that help keep our systems running smoothly.Based ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Hydraulic PLC Shop and Field Technician

    Hydraulic PLC Shop and Field Technician

    Sargents Equipment • Chicago Heights, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Salary : to be determined, depending on experience.Here at Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service, we strive to do nothing but the best, it's what we do! As we grow, we are wanting a Field...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Electrical Technician / PLC Programmer

    Electrical Technician / PLC Programmer

    Aegis Worldwide • Carol Stream, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A family-owned automation equipment company is seeking a new Electrical Technician due to increased workload.Responsibilities include programming Allen Bradley PLC’s from scratch, as well as ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    CT Technologist I - Multiple Locations

    CT Technologist I - Multiple Locations

    Endeavor Health • Highland Park, Illinois, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Not specific to one campus! hiring at multiple locations •.CT Technologist openings ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Controls Technician

    Controls Technician

    Advanced Technology Services • GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom.We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.Fundada en 1985...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    PM Technician

    PM Technician

    Trumpf, Inc. • Chicago, IL, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team.Our company cultu...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Tooling Technician (VH-A)

    Tooling Technician (VH-A)

    Nemera • Vernon Hills, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Position Purpose : Maintain all tooling and support production with mold repair / maintenance operations.Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO Standard...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    SLOT TECHNICIAN I

    SLOT TECHNICIAN I

    Hard Rock International (USA), Inc. • Gary, IN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The Slot Technician I is responsible for performing a wide variety of diagnoses and repairs of slot machines, with infrequent assistance. possesses extensive knowledge of both mechanical and electr...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Low Voltage Technician

    Low Voltage Technician

    SOLID Personnel • Joliet, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    WAPs) and installation of new ones.Mount new prefabricated WAP units.Take photos of completed installs for documentation. No cable termination or configuration needed.SOLID Personnel is a niche spec...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Field Tech / PLC programmer

    Field Tech / PLC programmer

    Graham Personnel Services • Bensenville, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Job Title : PLC Programmer & Installer.We are seeking a skilled PLC Programmer & Installer to join our team in the packaging machinery industry. This role involves PLC programming, installati...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted