Electronics Controls Technician
apex systemsDayton, OH
Electronics Controls Technician
L5
apex systemsDayton, OH8 days ago
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Job#: 2084382
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Electronic Controls Technician to support our manufacturing operations. This role focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining PLC systems and supporting mechanical electricians. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of industrial automation systems.
Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot AllenBradley PLCs (Studio5000) and SiemensDCS systems
Support mechanical electricians with PLC‑related issues
Track down inputs/outputs and diagnose faults in packaging equipment
Assist in implementing automation upgrades
Provide reactive (30‑40 %) and preventative maintenance support
Work with VFDs, motor compactors, and other high‑voltage equipment (480 V, 3‑phase)
Understand and follow safety protocols for high‑voltage systems
Collaborate with engineering teams (Plant and Process Engineers)
Support networking between multiple PLC platforms
Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility
Strong troubleshooting skills with AllenBradley PLCs (Studio5000)
Experience with SiemensDCS systems is a plus
Background in packaging equipment, especially liquid packaging, is highly desirable
Familiarity with VFDs and drive systems
Mechatronics or automation training is a plus
Certifications and formal education in electrical or automation fields are beneficial
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and support the team
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844‑463‑6178.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Dayton, OH
Occupation
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
Posted
8 days ago
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