Automated Maintenance Technician

Now Hiring: PLC Automation Technician

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Pay: $35–$39 per hour

Schedule: 3‑4‑4‑3 rotation (consistent 2nd shift)

Benefits: Full benefits package available

This position supports a high‑volume distribution environment by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving automated systems. The Automation Technician ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and keeps operations running safely and efficiently. It’s well suited for someone who enjoys hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and working with complex automation.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC‑controlled equipment, conveyors, sorters, robotics, and automated material‑handling systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and control‑system issues to restore equipment functionality.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and control diagrams.
• Assist with PLC program adjustments, I/O checks, and system calibrations.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Work closely with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to improve system performance.
• Document work performed, parts used, and system updates in maintenance software.
• Follow all safety procedures and support a safe working environment.

• Experience with PLC systems, preferably Allen‑Bradley.
• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, including 24
  
  VDC, 480
  
  VAC, VFDs, sensors, and control circuits.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
• Familiarity with conveyors, automated sortation, or warehouse automation is helpful.
• Ability to work independently on 2nd shift with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

• Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• PLC experience, coursework or certification.
• OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO or related safety training.

• Competitive hourly pay of $35–$39/hr
• Stable 3‑4, 4‑3 schedule on 2nd shift
• Access to full benefits
  , including health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Sarasota, FL.

This is a fully onsite position in Sarasota, FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.