What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Controls Technician position at Camaco?
Position Summary
CAMACO is seeking a Maintenance Controls Technician to support and maintain automated manufacturing equipment in a high-volume automotive production facility. This hands-on role focuses on troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, robotic welding cells, and industrial electrical systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe, reliable operations.
This position works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams to quickly resolve automation-related issues and improve equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities
CAMACO is seeking a Maintenance Controls Technician to support and maintain automated manufacturing equipment in a high-volume automotive production facility. This hands-on role focuses on troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, robotic welding cells, and industrial electrical systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe, reliable operations.
This position works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams to quickly resolve automation-related issues and improve equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment (Allen-Bradley preferred)
- Support robotic systems (Fanuc preferred)
- Diagnose electrical, sensor, motor, and control circuit issues
- Perform control panel troubleshooting and component replacement
- Support preventive maintenance and downtime reduction initiatives
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic
- Assist with equipment startups, modifications, and upgrades
- Document repairs and control changes accurately
- Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2 years experience in industrial maintenance or automated manufacturing
- Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
- Basic PLC diagnostics experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- 300,000 sq ft automated automotive manufacturing facility
- 160 robotic welding cells
- Stamping presses and tube mills
- Hands-on maintenance support role