PLC Maintenance Technician

PLC Maintenance Technician Dunkirk, NY | In-Person | $25 - $36 /hr | Contract-to-Hire A well established and growing food manufacturing company with a team that cares about their people is hiring a PLC & Controls Maintenance Technician to keep a fast-paced production floor running. You will troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, drives, and automated equipment alongside a skilled maintenance team. Schedule is Monday to Friday starting at 8:00 AM, with consistent overtime into the evening and Saturday afternoon hours. What You'll Do: Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs and industrial control systems Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair VFDs, motor controls, sensors, relays, and control components Diagnose electrical and controls faults, find root causes, and cut downtime Maintain and repair automated production and packaging equipment Read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to solve equipment issues Support installation, startup, testing, and modification of control systems Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial controls Work with maintenance and production to fix recurring problems and improve reliability Document repairs and keep the team informed on equipment issues Follow OSHA and GMP safety standards What You Bring: Heavy industrial manufacturing background required, and food processing experience is a plus 5+ years of industrial electrical, controls, automation, or troubleshooting experience preferred Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment Ability to read electrical schematics and diagnose control faults Certificate in industrial electrical technology, automation, or mechatronics, or equivalent experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and comfort working under pressure Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus What's In It For You: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Contract-to-hire path with strong overtime opportunity Hands-on work with advanced automation in a stable, growing company Skilled controls pros are in demand. MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io

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Share: Job Summary Published: 11/1/2026 Type: Direct Hire Category: Maintenance / Mechanic At MOHR Talent, your progress is our passion. We are a national, minority-owned firm committed to empowering diverse talent. Our team provides personalized, growth-driven solutions whether you are looking for a new career move or eager to drive your enterprise further. Get In Touch 5775 Waterford District Dr, Suite #190 , Miami, FL 33126 #J-18808-Ljbffr Mohr Talent