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Maintenance Project Technician

Placon Corporation
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/14/2025
Join Placon Corporation in Madison, WI, as a Full Time Maintenance Project Technician and step into a dynamic role where your expertise shapes the future of manufacturing. Our energetic and forward-thinking culture thrives on innovation and excellence, inviting tenured maintenance technicians to bring their skills into a cutting-edge environment. Here, your hands-on experience will not only keep our operations running smoothly but also foster a culture of customer-centricity and teamwork. Enjoy the thrill of tackling diverse challenges onsite and be rewarded for your hard work with competitive pay ranging from $34.00 to $39.00 per hour.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a passionate team that values your input and encourages problem-solving in a fun, collaborative atmosphere. Don't miss this chance to elevate your career with Placon!

What Would You Do As a Maintenance Project Technician

As a new Maintenance Project Technician at Placon Corporation, you can expect an engaging and fast-paced daily routine. Your mornings will kick off with a team huddle, where you'll connect with colleagues to discuss ongoing projects and safety protocols. Throughout the day, you will perform regular inspections, troubleshoot equipment issues, and execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of machinery. You'll be tasked with collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to address any immediate technical challenges, driving solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Additionally, you will document and report your findings, contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the organization. Expect a 1st shift schedule that allows you to balance your personal life while being part of a high-performance culture that values innovation and excellence. Each day will empower you to learn and grow as you make meaningful contributions to our mission.

What You Need To Be Successful

To excel as a Maintenance Project Technician at Placon Corporation, you will need a robust skill set tailored for the fast-evolving manufacturing environment. Proficiency with software and tools such as RS-Logix, Control Logix, and RS-View is essential, as these platforms form the backbone of our control systems. Experience with Indramat, Bosch, and Yaskawa drive programming and troubleshooting will empower you to effectively resolve technical issues. A self-driven attitude and the capacity to quickly learn new control and drive systems will set you apart, enabling you to adapt and innovate.

Project management skills are also crucial, allowing for efficient handling of multiple tasks and priorities. Strong verbal and written communication skills will help facilitate collaboration within teams, while your ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and PLC ladder logic programs will be instrumental in creating and implementing PLC programs that enhance our operational efficiency.

Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are

  • RS-Logix
  • Control Logix
  • and RS-view experience. Indramat
  • Bosch
  • and Yaskawa drive programing and troubleshooting experience
  • The ability and self-drive to quickly learn new control and drive systems
  • Project management
  • Advanced communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings
  • electrical schematics
  • PLC Ladder logic programs and create PLC programs

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity?

So, what do you think? If you feel this is the right job for you, go ahead and apply! We look forward to meeting you!

Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).

Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.

Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.

Salary : $34 - $39

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