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PLC Maintenance Specialist

  • LaGrange, Georgia
  • Permanent
  • Sep 1, 2026
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PLC Maintenance Technician (Siemens) - Rotating Shift

$85,000 - $90,000 Base (OTE $160,000+) + Huge Overtime at 1.5x + Global Manufacturer + Programming Development + Promotion From Within + Second-to-None Benefits

West Georgia / East Alabama (Commutable from Auburn, Columbus, Newnan, Opelika, LaGrange and Valley)

Are you a PLC technician with Siemens experience looking to dramatically increase your earnings through substantial overtime, while joining a global manufacturer that will develop you technically and promote you from within?

On offer is a base up to $90,000 with realistic on-target earnings beyond $160,000 once weekend and weekday overtime (all at time and a half) is included, the chance to develop your Siemens programming, and a clear path into leadership as the business opens its third plant.

This company are a global, market-leading manufacturer supplying major automotive brands, known for looking after their people, outstanding low-cost benefits, and genuinely moving team members up into senior and management positions.

In this role you will act as the technical expert keeping production lines running, troubleshooting and repairing PLCs, motion controllers, HMIs and control systems on Siemens Step 7 and TIA Portal, while developing into programming and improvement work across a modern, climate-controlled plant.

This role would suit a PLC maintenance technician with Siemens experience looking to earn exceptionally well, sharpen their programming, and step up into a technical or leadership role.

The Role:

  • Technical expert troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs and control systems (Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal)
  • Significant overtime available - weekends and weekday hours paid at 1.5x
  • Rotating day/night shift with exceptional earning potential
  • Develop your PLC programming and progress as a third plant opens


The Candidate:

  • PLC troubleshooting experience on plant control systems
  • Siemens experience (Step 7 and/or TIA Portal)
  • Knowledge of motion controllers, HMIs, electrical systems and LOTO


Reference Number: 276111
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Chandler at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Keywords: PLC Technician, PLC Maintenance, Controls Technician, Automation Technician, Siemens, Step 7, TIA Portal, PLC Programming, PLC Troubleshooting, HMI, Motion Control, Controls Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Industrial Automation, Maintenance Technician, Automotive Supplier, Automotive Manufacturing, Powertrain, LOTO, West Point GA, LaGrange, Auburn, Opelika, Columbus GA

Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH276111_1788275902
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LaGrange, Georgia

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US$85,000 - US$90,000 per annum

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Permanent

Job Type

Engineering

Discipline

BBBH276111_1788275902

Reference Number

01 Sep 2026

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