Automation & Controls Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Grow Your Career in Advanced Manufacturing

At Alliance Laundry Systems, we’re a stable, successful manufacturer that pairs fast-paced production with clear rules, strong leadership, and teammates who have your back. If you bring a positive attitude and a solid work ethic, this role lets you sharpen your electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills while keeping essential equipment running.

Schedule

2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 pm–1:00 am

Pay & Bonus

• Hourly: $37.28–$41.56 (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
• Sign-On: $5,000 upon successful hiring

This compensation reflects the scope and responsibility of the position.

What You’ll Do

• Design small-scale electrical circuits; troubleshoot PLCs, electronic controls, and machine electricals.
• Find and fix faults in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Install controls and wiring by interpreting schematics/blueprints ; verify against standards.
• Apply knowledge of plant electrical power and water distribution.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs alongside electrical work.
• Take on duties assigned to lower classifications; occasionally guide their work.
• Disassemble electrical machinery; replace defective parts (e.g., brushes, armatures).
• Monitor installed equipment for hazards, adjustment needs, or replacement.
• Read blueprints; execute from sketches or verbal direction.
• Lay out and install fixtures, apparatus, wiring, and new services (panels, breakers, conduit).
• Mount motors, transformers, lighting; complete circuits per diagrams.
• Repair/replace/test circuits and equipment using proper tools and test instruments.
• Handle a variety of assignments as directed by the Group Leader.

What You’ll Bring

• Two-year Associate degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience.
• Computer proficiency to look up parts and record work in a CMMS.
• Ability to stand for long periods; sit, bend, stoop; strong manual dexterity.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, including a baseline lift of at least 50 lbs.

Legal & Compliance

• Passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Benefits & Perks

• Stable, growing work environment
• Employee and family social events throughout the year
• Paid vacation starting in year one
• Tuition reimbursement
• Annual Perfect Attendance awards
• Safety Recognition Program
• Medical plan with company-paid Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• 11 paid company holidays
• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase more
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Annual wage increases

Why You’ll Like It Here

• Integrity-driven culture that values clarity and teamwork
• Opportunities to broaden skills across electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic domains
• Supportive leadership that sets direction and celebrates wins