Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLC/Controls (1st/2nd/3rd Shift)

Maintenance TechnicianHiFyve is hiring a Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry.Salary: $40 to $43/hourShift Options:1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM (+$2.00/hour shift differential)3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM (+$2.50/hour shift differential)Location: St. Louis, MOUnion positionJob Duties and Responsibilities:Install, rebuild, and maintain equipment controls including PCs, PLCs, and custom controllers.Program, troubleshoot, and debug electronic control systems used in manufacturing equipment.Diagnose and repair PLCs, CNC equipment, servo motors, servo valves, encoders, controller I/O, and PC-based control systems.Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and network-related equipment issues.Interpret, create, and troubleshoot electrical schematics, blueprints, circuit drawings, and PLC ladder logic.Build and wire control panels, develop bills of materials, and complete equipment upgrade projects.Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and facilities.Complete fabrication, welding, brazing, and mechanical repairs as needed.Operate hand tools and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.Track equipment repair costs and maintain accurate maintenance records.Operate forklifts after successful certification and eye examination.Education Requirements:Associate's degree or higher in Electronics Technology, PC Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field with an emphasis in PLCs, controls, hydraulics, or mechanical systems.OR 5+ years of on-the-job experience in industrial controls (4+ years for trainee eligibility).Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Strong knowledge of PLC programming, ladder logic, industrial controls, and troubleshooting.Experience with CNC diagnostics, servo systems, sensors, relays, light curtains, proximity switches, and industrial automation.Ability to interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and circuit diagrams.Experience building and wiring control panels and completing automation projects from planning through startup.Proficiency with PC operating systems, network interfaces, data storage, and industrial I/O systems.Skilled in troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.Ability to produce high-quality solder joints, wiring harnesses, and electrical connections.Welding and brazing experience preferred.Forklift certification or ability to successfully complete forklift training.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.