Allied Reliability is seekng a Maintenance Technician to support and troubleshoot automated equipment in a vinyl window manufacturing environment. This role is the technical escalation point for PLCs, electrical systems, automation, and advanced diagnostics. It is not a mechanical-only maintenance role.
The technician will work alongside an established maintenance team, diagnosing complex system failures, restoring uptime, and helping improve long-term equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Strong Industrial Maintenance background
Repair and Maintenance of Motors, Relays, Belts, etc.
Troubleshoot PLC-controlled production equipment

Additional PLC skills are a bonus:

Go online with PLCs to diagnose faults, monitor logic, and trace I/O
Diagnose and resolve issues involving:
- PLC logic, safety circuits, and interlocks
- Sensors (photo eyes, prox switches, encoders)
- VFDs, servos, motor starters, and actuators
Read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics
- Ladder logic
- HMI alarms and fault messages
Troubleshoot cutting, welding, glazing, material handling, and automated assembly equipment
Back up PLC and HMI programs and maintain basic documentation
Support and mentor maintenance technicians on electrical and controls troubleshooting
Work safely in 24VDC–480VAC industrial environments

Required Qualifications
Proven hands-on experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled industrial equipment

Ability to:
- Diagnose, Repair and Maintain Industrial Maintenance Equipment
- Monitor live logic
- Trace inputs/outputs from field devices to logic and outputs
Strong industrial mechanical and electrical background (controls-focused)
Experience using diagnostic tools (multimeter, laptop, PLC software)
Manufacturing environment experience (automation-heavy preferred)

This role is not entry-level and is not mechanical-only maintenance.
Preferred Experience

Allen-Bradley PLCs, Lenze, Beckoff, Yaskawa drives
HMI troubleshooting (PanelView or similar)
VFD setup and fault diagnostics
Industrial networking basics (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, Profinet)
Experience with OEM window, extrusion, or high-speed manufacturing equipment
Ability and willingness to train and mentor others

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Maintenance Technician