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Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

PLC Technician

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$36/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing PLC-controlled automated equipment and control systems. This role ensures production equipment ...

grede

PLC Technician

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$30.80 - $36.75/hr

The PLC Technician owns the process for preventive and breakdown maintenance, repair, and ... This position handles the installation, diagnostics, programming, and repair of robotic equipment ...

Grede

PLC Technician

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$30.80 - $36.75/hr

The PLC Technician owns the process for preventive and breakdown maintenance, repair, and ... This position handles the installation, diagnostics, programming, and repair of robotic equipment ...

Carris Reels, Inc.

Maintenance VI

Enfield, CT · On-site

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician including but not limited to PLC installation and programming. * Assists in minor carpentry and repair work. * Maintain machinery ...

CARRIS REELS GROUP

Maintenance VI

Enfield, CT · On-site

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician including but not limited to PLC installation and programming. * Assists in minor carpentry and repair work. * Maintain machinery ...

M Force

PLC Programmer

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$40 - $58/hr

... installation, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance testing Document programming ... PLC programming, industrial automation, controls engineering, or a related field Experience ...

Manpower San Diego

PLC Technician

Belen, NM · On-site

$31.26 - $34.20/hr

Hands on installation of production equipment and hardware design. The PLC Technician reports to the Technical Services Manager and will work closely with other technicians and engineers to support ...

Chiyoda USA

PLC Technician

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$29.50 - $36.50/hr

... installation, commissioning, & integration of new equipment, automation upgrades, & line ... Document all PLC program modifications, maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in ...

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PLC Programmer - US RESIDENT

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

PLC Programmer - Automation Home Base: Livonia, MI Travel: Approximately 50% travel to client sites ... Travel approximately 50% to customer locations for installation, commissioning, troubleshooting ...

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How much do plc installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for plc installation in the United States is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plc Installation vs Plc Maintenance?

AspectPlc InstallationPlc Maintenance
CertificationsElectrical or automation certifications, technical diplomasSame as installation, plus troubleshooting skills
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, new equipment setupManufacturing plants, ongoing system support
Job FocusSetting up and configuring PLC systemsMonitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing PLCs

While both roles require similar certifications and work in industrial environments, Plc Installation focuses on setting up new systems, whereas Plc Maintenance involves ongoing support and troubleshooting of existing PLC systems.

Is a Plc Installation technician a good career?

A PLC installation technician plays a key role in setting up and maintaining programmable logic controllers used in industrial automation. The career offers steady demand, opportunities for advancement, and requires technical skills, certifications, and knowledge of electrical systems. It can be a stable and rewarding field for those interested in engineering and technology.

Is plc installation still in demand?

PLC installation remains in demand as industrial automation and manufacturing continue to adopt programmable logic controllers for process control. Skilled technicians with knowledge of ladder logic, wiring, and troubleshooting are sought after to maintain and upgrade automation systems across various industries.
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WATER & SEWER UTILITIES - PLC Technician

City of Lufkin

Lufkin, TX • On-site

$29.80/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Position:

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician

Department:

Water & Sewer Utilities

Reports To:

Water & Sewer Superintendent

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Pay:

$29.80 per hour


DESCRIPTION

The PLC Technician is responsible for the programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) utilized in water and sewer infrastructure. This position requires advanced expertise in PLC systems to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our water and sewer operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical education in electrical engineering, automation, industrial electronics, or a related field is required.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience with PLC systems and related SCADA or computer applications in municipal water and wastewater utility environments required.
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License Class C at time of placement.
  • Flexibility to respond to emergency situations and work outside of regular business hours when necessary.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of and proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams) and software (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control principles related to water and sewer infrastructure.
  • Skills in excellent problem-solving and attention to detail in diagnosing and resolving PLC-related issues.
  • Skills in effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical information clearly.
  • Skills in strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications for PLC installations and modifications.

MAJOR DUTIES

  • Program, configure, and maintain PLC systems used in water production and wastewater treatment plant applications.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design, implement, and optimize PLC-based control systems for various water and sewer processes.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on PLC hardware and software to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot PLC malfunctions, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions in a timely manner.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to analyze PLC performance data and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and update PLC documentation, including wiring diagrams, ladder logic programs, and operating manuals.
  • Provide technical support and training to department staff on PLC operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance practices.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in PLC technology to recommend upgrades and enhancements as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This position is an essential service position and will require providing services during emergency situations.

Visit our website www.cityoflufkin.com or contact the Human Resources Department at Lufkin City Hall, 300 E. Shepherd Ave., Suite 226, Lufkin, TX 75901, Phone 936-633-0228.

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