Electronic Technician (Industrial Automation)

TL;DR

Electronic Technician (Industrial Automation): Designing and developing electrical control systems and machinery with an accent on PLC-based hardware and technical support. Focus on troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems, debugging control logic, and optimizing operational performance in a factory environment.

Location: Sedalia, MO

Company

Global leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry.

What you will do

• Design and develop electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PLC-based hardware and electronic systems.
• Manage small assigned projects from cost estimation and design through to installation and startup.
• Collaborate with engineers to write and debug control logic for machine control and implement design improvements.
• Analyze electrical schematics and use programming devices to diagnose PLC failures.
• Support the repair of AC/DC drive systems and maintain detailed technical documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in PLC, Drives, and Programming within Industrial Maintenance.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and CAD.
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (DH+, Serial, ControlNet, DeviceNet, EtherNet).
• Knowledge of routing, gateways, and VLANs.
• Background as an Electrical/Electronics Technician.

Nice to have

• Experience with Wonderware.
• Prior experience in the wire and cable industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as a strategic pillar of company culture.
• Equal opportunity employment regardless of background, race, or identity.
• Provision of reasonable accommodations for disclosed physical or neurological conditions.
• Professional environment focused on safety and operational excellence.