Electrical / PLC Technician (Maintenance Technician)
Location: Elkhart, IN 46514
Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (with some overtime and call-outs)
Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Industry: Rubber Product Manufacturing

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical / PLC Technician to join our maintenance team in Elkhart. This hands-on role is focused on diagnosing and repairing electrical systems on production equipment in a well-established facility. While most of the plant is currently not automated, significant upgrades are planned, and this position will play a key role in supporting that transition.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical issues on production equipment

• Install and support equipment projects and upgrades

• Troubleshoot and support PLCs (Allen Bradley CompactLogix, MicroLogix) and basic automation systems

• Support robotics and automation programming as upgrades are introduced

• Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and blueprints

• Assist in vendor coordination and project upgrades as needed

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing

• 3+ years working with PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred)

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, electrical drawings, and blueprints

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Mechanical troubleshooting skills preferred

• Project management or vendor coordination experience is a plus

Benefits

• Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Overtime opportunities