PLC Controls Technician

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Located in Clinton, OK

Core Responsibilities

  • PLC/HMI Development: Write, test, and debug PLC and HMI code (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Modicon) to ensure reliable machine operation.

  • Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnosing and fixing electrical and control system issues, including sensors, actuators, and motors.

  • Automation Design: Create control systems, electrical schematics, and panel layouts for new machinery.

  • Installation & Maintenance: Installing new automated equipment, performing regular maintenance on existing machines, and updating software.

  • Reading Schematics: Consulting electrical drawings, technical manuals, and blueprints to understand system design.

  • System Optimization: Working with operators to improve automation processes and enhance productivity.

  • Documentation: Maintain technical manuals, software specifications, and validation documentation for regulatory compliance.

Essential Technical Skills

  • Schematic Fluency: Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams).

  • PLC & HMI Programming: Programming, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC software and Human Machine Interface screens.

  • Calibration & Instrumentation: Experience using diagnostic tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and calibrators to test sensors, transducers, and valves.

  • Safety Protocols: Strong working knowledge of electrical safety compliance (e.g., OSHA, NEC).

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience: Proven experience (often 3-5+ years) as a control tech in industrial or commercial nvironments.
  • Specialized Domain Knowledge: Experience in industrial manufacturing controls.
  • IT/Network Literacy: Basic understanding of industrial networking protocols (BACnet, TCP/IP, Modbus).
  • High school diploma or equivalent; certification in electrical maintenance or completion of an apprenticeship is often preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Comprehensive Benefits Include:

  • Health, Dental and Vision
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance

Express Office: Clinton
903 South 10th Street
Clinton, OK 73601
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