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PLC Technician

CrossSafety Holdings Inc.
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Electrical Technician – PLC Controls Specialist

Liberty, NC | $35–$55/hour | 30% Travel (Domestic & International)
100% Onsite | 10-hour shifts | Weekend & Holiday Work as Needed

This position is based in Liberty, NC. Only local candidates or those relocating on their own will be considered.

We’re on the hunt for a highly technical Electrical Technician with strong PLC programming skills. If you can read, write, and modify logic from scratch, and you're confident in your control systems game, we want to hear from you.

This role is based in Liberty, NC, and we're seeking local candidates or those able to relocate at their own cost. If you're looking for a challenging, rewarding role where you'll get your hands dirty and grow your skills—this is it.

Most Important Requirement:

  • PLC Programming – You MUST be able to program, troubleshoot, read, write, and modify logic independently. This is the core of the job.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Build, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic and control systems from the ground up.

  • Work with relay logic, switches, circuits, servo drives, and automation equipment.

  • Program and support robotics, safety circuits, cameras, and motion controllers.

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (voltage, meg, and ohm checks required).

  • Plan and execute machine integration, safety certifications (NFPA79/ISO), and start-up support.

  • Travel up to 30%, including trips to Japan after ~3 months for hands-on collaboration.

What You Bring:

  • 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance or electrical troubleshooting.

  • Proven ability with relay logic, wiring, electrical meters, and servo systems.

  • Strong knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and schematics.

  • Flexible and dependable with availability for weekends, holidays, and long shifts.

  • Comfortable working 100% onsite in steel toe boots.

Bonus if You Have:

  • Technical associate degree or equivalent real-world experience.

  • Pre-production or facility startup experience.

  • Familiarity with Standardized Work (STW) and Job Instruction Sheets (JIS).

  • Experience in cleanroom or high-volume production environments.

Soft Skills That Set You Apart:

  • Positive, team-first attitude.

  • Self-starter with a strong desire to teach and grow.

  • Excellent communication and adaptability.

Ready to put your PLC and troubleshooting skills to the test? Apply now and bring your expertise to a fast-moving, hands-on environment where your knowledge makes a difference every day.

About CrossSafety

At CrossSafety, we specialize in Health & Safety consulting, engineering, training, and workforce solutions for industries across North America. With over 200 personnel across Canada, the USA, and Mexico, we are one of the leading HSE service providers, supporting major industries—including automotive manufacturing.

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned global automaker with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and safety. We’ve proudly partnered with them for over three decades, providing expert support in ergonomics, project safety, and occupational hygiene at multiple facilities across North America.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected will be contacted. Accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available upon request. CrossSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $35 - $55

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