PLC Controls Maintenance Technician

Overview

Georgia-Pacific Clarendon OSB has an incredible opportunity for a PLC Controls Maintenance Technician at their oriented-strand board (OSB) facility in Alcolu, SC. Our Electrical Maintenance Technicians are responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment within the mill to support the long-term quality and production goals of the organization. This position also performs preventative maintenance to ensure electrical equipment reliability. We are looking for a candidate that has experience troubleshooting PLCs.

This is a DAY SHIFT position with a Monday - Friday work schedule. The expected normal schedule for the position is 7:00am - 3:00pm EST. However, must be willing to work weekends, shifts, holidays, and overtime if needed.

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits
• Maintain, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Two (2) years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance and/or an electrical related trade school degree
• Experience using Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)

• Experience installing, examining, replacing, or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and motor controllers
• Experience with running conduit and installing electrical infrastructure to code
• Experience using Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) and Controls; identifying major components, wiring input/output cards, and reading basic ladder logic diagrams

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This description reflects the current position and is subject to change. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background checks and other pre-employment requirements.