**Job Title: PLC Technician** **Job Description** This is a controls position where candidates will work with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), 480-volt systems, and perform tasks such as unwiring and rewiring equipment. The role involves frequent troubleshooting and repairing of motors, proximity switches, and photo eyes. Opening electrical panels for troubleshooting is a necessary skill. While programming changes through the PLC are not required, the ability to recognize potential issues is beneficial. **Responsibilities** + Work with VFDs and 480-volt systems. + Unwire and rewire equipment as needed. + Troubleshoot and repair motors, proximity switches, and photo eyes. + Open electrical panels and perform troubleshooting. + Identify potential issues related to PLC programming. **Essential Skills** + Maintenance technician experience. + Maintenance mechanic skills. + Maintenance electrician knowledge. + Industrial maintenance expertise. + PLC troubleshooting skills. + Experience with Siemens systems. + Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. + Proficiency with drives, motors, and sensors. + Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. + 3-phase 480V experience. **Work Environment** The job operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, with 2nd shift hours from 2 PM to 10:30 PM. As this is a food company, proper PPE is required, including hair/beard nets, steel-toe shoes, gowns, safety glasses, and earplugs. The company provides all necessary tools and PPE. The culture is safety-focused, with monthly safety talks with teammates. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in South Bend,IN. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 2, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.