Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLC / Electrical

At a glance Company: Confidential manufacturing client represented by Gró HR Consulting Location: Sunnyvale, TX 75182 Pay: $30–$33 per hour Job Type: Full Time Experience: 5+ years Systems: PLCs, 480V power distribution, VFDs, hydraulics, welding equipment, and material handling Why join this team? This is a senior hands‑on maintenance role supporting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, automation, and welding systems across an industrial manufacturing facility. You will be counted on to diagnose complex failures, restore equipment safely, and develop permanent solutions that improve reliability rather than relying on temporary fixes. The work covers PLC diagnostics, three‑phase power up to 480V, VFD configuration, industrial welding systems, bulk gas infrastructure, hydraulic equipment, cranes, hoists, and material‑handling systems. You will also support equipment installation and commissioning, help develop maintenance procedures, and contribute to continuous‑improvement projects. It is a strong fit for a technician who works independently, communicates clearly, and takes safety and root‑cause analysis seriously. What you'll be doing Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment Connect to PLC software and diagnose logic, input, and timing issues Diagnose three‑phase electrical systems up to 480V Troubleshoot, configure, and tune VFDs Repair industrial MIG, TIG, and submerged‑arc welding equipment Maintain bulk gas manifolds, regulators, mixers, and flowmeters Read hydraulic schematics and diagnose valves, cylinders, and pressure loss Lead root‑cause failure analysis on recurring equipment problems Inspect and maintain cranes, hoists, and material‑handling systems Support equipment installation, commissioning, and decommissioning Develop maintenance procedures and standard work Systems, tools & technology PLC diagnostics and automation controls 480V three‑phase power distribution Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Industrial inverter welding systems Hydraulic systems and schematics Digital multimeters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes, and laser‑alignment tools Micrometers and dial indicators Overhead cranes, hoists, and rigging systems Shop highlights Broad electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and automation scope Root‑cause reliability work, not just emergency repair Support for equipment installation and commissioning Industrial welding and fabrication environment Strong focus on OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO, and NEC compliance Opportunity to improve procedures and standard work Full‑time position Hourly pay range of $30–$33 What we're looking for Required: 5+ years of progressive industrial maintenance experience preferred, including at least 3 years supporting industrial welding, stamping, or structural fabrication Ability to read maintenance procedures, technical manuals, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics Proficiency with electrical and mechanical diagnostic tools Ability to work independently and as part of a team High school diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write, and speak English Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and work in confined or elevated spaces Preferred: ISO 9001:2015 manufacturing experience SMRP Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician NCCER, AWS, or SACA certifications Lockout/Tagout certification OSHA 10 or 30 training NFPA 70E training Bilingual Spanish/English capability Pay, benefits & schedule Pay: $30–$33 per hour Job Type: Full Time Schedule: Weekend, overtime, and on‑call availability may be required About Gró HR Consulting Gró HR Consulting provides recruitment and hiring support for growing organizations. For this opening, Gró is representing a manufacturing client in Sunnyvale and will help qualified applicants move through the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gro HR