PLC Robotics Maintenance Technician M
Job in
Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, 72112, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Newport Economic Development Commission
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Manufacturing / Production
Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
PLC Robotics Maintenance Technician M-Th 4pm-2am Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable PLC Robotics Maintenance Technician to join our team. The PLC Robotics Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing automated systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotics, and other industrial control systems that support production operations. This role ensures the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all automated equipment while providing technical expertise to production and maintenance teams.
Job Duties- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on PLCs, robotics, servo drives, sensors, and other automation systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair control systems, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Fanuc or ABB robots. Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics to diagnose issues.
- Maintain and update PLC programs, backups, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams on automation upgrades, new installations, and process improvements.
- Perform network and communication diagnostics for PLC and robotic systems (Ethernet/IP, Device Net, etc.).
- Ensure all automation safety systems (interlocks, E-stops, light curtains) are functional and compliant.
- Support root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and assist in developing permanent corrective actions.
- Train and assist other maintenance team members in PLC and robotics troubleshooting procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
- Also other duties assigned by Supervisors or Managers.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience in PLC troubleshooting, robotics maintenance, or industrial automation within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley Fanuc, ABB, Siemens, etc.).
- Experience with robotic systems (Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA).
- Working knowledge of industrial sensors, VFDs, HMIs, and servo systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Familiarity with industrial networking and communication protocols.
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