PLC Programmer Electrician

Paramount, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: PLC Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled PLC Technician with 5 years of PLC programming AC/DC motor control hydraulic system control and industrial automation experience. This role supports advanced DC motor controls and hydraulic control systems across a wide range of large highenergy forging equipment forge furnaces and other production machinery.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Uptime & PLC Automation

Support equipment uptime and quick returntoservice by responding to equipment breakdowns and assisting maintenance teams with troubleshooting forging equipment.
Serve as the onsite subject matter expert for PLC controls and power distribution systems.
Program modify and optimize industrial control systems including:
Troubleshoot and develop ladder logic structured text and function block programs to support safe and efficient equipment operation.
Document program changes maintain revision control and ensure regular system backups.

Electrical Distribution & Motor Control Systems

Repair maintain and install industrial electrical systems including:
Troubleshoot complex electrical and automation issues using:

Hydraulic Controls & Systems

Troubleshoot program and maintain Oilgear and Rexroth hydraulic control systems including:
Diagnose mechanical and electrohydraulic issues using PLC trending oscillograms and realtime monitoring tools.
Work collaboratively with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure hydraulic system reliability and performance.

Preventive Maintenance & Reliability

Perform preventive maintenance on forging equipment and automated systems related to PLC and electrical controls.
Recommend improvements to enhance equipment uptime reliability and operational safety.
Support rootcause analysis investigations for recurring electrical hydraulic or automation failures.

Safety & Compliance

Follow NEC regulations for electrical systems ranging from 24V to 4160V.
Adhere to all facility safety programs and requirements including:
Maintain clean organized work areas and ensure proper documentation in compliance with PCC standards.

Job Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in hydraulic equipment automation PLC programming and electrical/hydraulic troubleshooting.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Technical certifications or trade school training preferred.
Strong handson experience with:
1st shift position with overtime as needed.
Valid drivers license required.
Experience with forklifts scissor lifts and boom lifts is a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with maintenance engineering and operations teams.
Proven ability to maintain accurate documentation and a clean organized workstation.

Required Experience:

Position: PLC TechnicianWe are seeking a highly skilled PLC Technician with 5 years of PLC programming AC/DC motor control hydraulic system control and industrial automation experience. This role supports advanced DC motor controls and hydraulic control systems across a wide range of large highenerg...