PLC Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : PLC TechnicianJob Description

As a PLC Technician, you will play a crucial role in programming and maintaining automated control systems at a leading manufacturing plant specializing in caulks, sealants, foam insulation, adhesives, and patch & repair products for both residential and commercial construction industries. You will be responsible for enhancing system efficiency, reliability, and safety by working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), motor drives, and other configurable electronics.

Responsibilities

• Implement control systems for automated machinery and processes.
• Program and configure PLCs, particularly Micrologix, CompactLogix, using RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, and Studio 5000.
• Design and troubleshoot Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
• Develop and implement hardware and software test plans.
• Develop and maintain SCADA systems, utilizing Ignition SCADA.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for control systems and processes.
• Conduct system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Integrate various automation systems and equipment to work seamlessly together.
• Manage control software backups and maintain a comprehensive repository.
• Map product lifecycle and obsolescence of automation and controls-related assets.
• Provide troubleshooting, problem analysis, and technical support for all automation and controls-related issues.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The work environment is non-climate controlled and may be dirty and loud. Shifts are available from Monday to Friday, 6 : 30 AM to 2 : 30 PM, with overtime required.

Why Work Here?

Joining this team means being part of a dynamic and innovative company that values efficiency and safety. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage complex control system projects, and contribute to industry standards and safety regulations, all while growing your skills and expertise in automation and controls.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $79000.00 - $87000.00 / yr.

At DAP, we want our associates to live happy, healthy lives. We believe our benefits should answer your needs and wishes for the way you want to lead your life at work and outside of it. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, competitive health insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and more!

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.