Plant Equipment Reliability Technician (PLC/VFD)

DynaxAmerica
Roanoke, VA

Let’s get specific

Think in questions? So do we. Here’s your role, answered up front.

What will I do?

  • Keep production assets running through inspections, testing, and a disciplined PM schedule.
  • Diagnose faults, dismantle equipment, and install new or repaired parts—mechanical and electrical.
  • Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, and gears; repair and install electrical equipment.
  • Build, install, and maintain pipework as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Respond to basic equipment alarms and reset to restore operation.
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors and teammates; coordinate work in tight spaces.
  • Move carts, pallets, and toolboxes as needed to complete tasks.
  • Follow safety policies, work with a respirator when required, and keep your area spotless.
  • Support Quality and Environmental Management Systems, continual improvement, and JSOX compliance.
  • Show up consistently and take on other duties as assigned.

When will I work and how am I paid?

  • Full-time, 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation
  • Average 14 days off per month
  • Extended weekends every other week
  • Pay based on experience, up to $35/hour
  • Overtime as needed to meet customer demand

What do I need to bring?

  • 1-year technical certificate (or similar) or approximately 3 years of relevant experience
  • Hands-on troubleshooting across PLCs, electrical, mechanical, and equipment-level systems
  • Hydraulics know-how and comfort with industrial automation troubleshooting
  • Some PLC programming experience
  • Manufacturing environment experience and the agility to multitask in a fast-paced setting
  • Ability to work with a respirator; commitment to safety and regular attendance

What will I work with?

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • PLCs including Fanuc, Omron, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckhoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, and Sigmatek
  • Servo motors
Posted 2025-11-14

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