PLC Controls Technician

MAU is hiring a PLC Controls Technician for Bosch in Florence, KY. As a PLC Controls Technician, you will design, program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC‑controlled systems using Siemens S7 and TIA Portal while supporting manufacturing operations through advanced diagnostics, system improvements, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency. This is a direct‑hire opportunity. Benefits Package 401k 401k Matching Life insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Short term disability Long term disability Paid vacation Paid holidays Paid time off Opportunity for advancement Flexible spending account Health savings account Shift Information Multiple shifts available | Second & Third Required Education and Experience Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of experience in industrial automation and maintenance Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions Working knowledge of PLC programming languages (IEC61131‑3), including Ladder Logic (LAD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Control Language (SCL), Statement List (STL), and GRAPH Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with electrical servicing and installations Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities Experience troubleshooting vision systems (Cognex, Keyence) Experience with servo drive systems, including Rexroth and Siemens platforms FAME certification or related advanced technical training Preferred Education and Experience Experience with Siemens Step7 and TIA Portal General Requirements Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with electrical servicing and installations Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities Essential Functions Design PLC systems in accordance with corporate standards Program PLC systems in accordance with corporate standards Maintain PLC systems in accordance with corporate standards Develop HMI applications for manufacturing equipment Support HMI applications for manufacturing equipment Troubleshoot complex equipment and automation issues to determine root causes and implement corrective actions Modify PLC programs and interface communications with industrial devices Diagnose and resolve issues with vision systems, including Cognex and Keyence Troubleshoot servo drive systems, including Rexroth and Siemens platforms Maintain servo drive systems, including Rexroth and Siemens platforms Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to improve equipment performance and reliability Support mechanical troubleshooting and assist with general maintenance tasks as needed Identify programming issues and communicate findings to Controls Engineers Provide feedback to Engineering on recurring issues and opportunities for system improvements Maintain a proactive approach to learning new technologies and improving technical skills #J-18808-Ljbffr