Plc Technician

Job Title: PLC TechnicianMobile ALMonthly shift rotation, 1st then 3rd$26+/hrJob DescriptionThe PLC Technician maintains and optimizes industrial equipment and infrastructure by applying strong PLC troubleshooting skills. This role ensures all programs run correctly to minimize production downtime, adheres to preventive maintenance schedules, and accurately tracks documentation. The PLC Technician supports both the Engineering and Maintenance departments while using ladder logic and technical expertise to keep manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently.Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair industrial equipment and infrastructure using PLC troubleshooting knowledge.
• Ensure all PLC programs and related control systems are running correctly to minimize production downtime.
• Adhere to preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and complete assigned maintenance tasks on time.
• Perform detailed PLC diagnostics and apply ladder logic skills to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Track, update, and maintain accurate documentation related to equipment, programs, and maintenance activities.
• Support the Engineering department with technical input on equipment performance and control system improvements.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance team to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance work.
• Interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings to install, modify, or troubleshoot equipment.
• Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on manufacturing machinery and related systems.
• Apply welding skills when needed to support equipment repair and maintenance.
• Monitor equipment performance on the production floor and respond quickly to issues that could impact output.
• Follow established safety procedures and best practices while working on electrical, mechanical, and PLC-controlled systems.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience maintaining industrial equipment and infrastructure.
• Strong PLC troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and correct control system issues.
• Proficiency in reading and using ladder logic for program analysis and problem solving.
• Ability to adhere to and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
• Mechanical aptitude for working on industrial machinery and related systems.
• Electrical troubleshooting skills for PLC-controlled equipment and associated components.
• Experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar industrial maintenance role.
• Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic welding skills to support equipment repair and maintenance.
• Strong documentation skills for tracking maintenance activities, program changes, and equipment status.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience supporting both Engineering and Maintenance teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Background working with automated equipment and PLC-based control systems.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to reduce production downtime.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced production setting.
• Comfort working with both mechanical and electrical aspects of industrial machinery.

Why Work Here?Employees benefit from clear opportunities for monetary growth, a comprehensive benefits and wellness program, and a supportive culture that values long-term development. The organization offers 11 paid company holidays, paid time off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan with company match, promoting strong work-life balance and financial security.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a manufacturing environment that produces bags, involving regular work on and around industrial machinery and PLC-controlled equipment. The setting is fast paced and production oriented, requiring adherence to safety procedures and comfort working on the factory floor around mechanical and electrical systems. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mobile, AL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mobile, AL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Mobile,AL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.