Industrial Controls Technician

Industrial Controls (PLC) Technician

Location: Nashville, TN

Pay Range: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour (based on experience)

Shifts: Day shift (5am-2:30pm), Mon-Fri ; 2 Shift (1:30pm-11pm), Mon-Fri.

Mural Industrial provides recruiting services for manufacturing, construction, and industrial clients across the United States. We are currently hiring Controls (PLC) Technicians for a manufacturing company's location in Nashville, TN. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting high-efficiency production with a company known for its commitment to safety, innovation, and team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret PLC programs, A-B Studio 5000, and load such programs.
• Diagnose problems with existing equipment/machinery.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain all manner of electrical components.
• Use of computer systems to perform diagnostics on electrical components and systems.
• Perform work from blueprints, sketches, or specifications.
• Inspect, clean, replace, and repair machines, motors, and other electrical components.
• Maintain wiring systems; bend conduit and replace old wiring.
• Replace guards, covers, and close control cabinets after work is completed.

Preferred experience:

• Experience with Keyence Laser systems
• Experience with motion controls and drives
• Experience with Cognex, Keyence Vision System
• Experience with Robot Controls
• Knowledge of CAD is a plus

Qualifications

• 5 years previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is required.
• AC/DC motor controls and PLC control logic is required.
• Associates degree in Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or electrical technologies is preferred.
• Experience with food processing, industrial kitchen & packaging equipment is a plus.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLCs is highly valued—candidates strong in these areas will be considered even if lighter on hydraulics
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-production environment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and perform tasks at heights
• Availability for shift work, overtime, and emergency repairs as required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision: Coverage begins on the first day of the month after the first 30 days of employment.
• 6 months: 401(k) Company matches 50% of the first 4% of your pre-tax contribution to the fund.
• Holidays: 10 Paid holidays
• PTO: Accumulates weekly and will build to amount three (3) weeks per year.
• Tool and PPE reimbursement (as applicable)
• Advancement opportunities with a growing, respected manufacturing leader

Why Work with Mural Industrial Staffing?
We connect skilled tradespeople with top industrial employers across the United States. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or long-term stability, we’ll match you with roles that align with your goals and strengths.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• PLC & Electrical troubleshooting: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Nashville, TN 37203 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $45