Manufacturing/Automation Controls Electronic Technician in Knoxville

Job Description

Manufacturing/Automation Controls Electronic Technician

We are seeking a full-time Manufacturing/Automation Controls Electronic Technician to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read schematics, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment.
• Fabricate custom control systems.
• Work with electrical systems (up to 480 VAC), electronics, PLC programming, AC/DC motors and drives, and relay/PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, and minor fabrications.
• Solve complex technical problems independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5–7 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• At least 5 years working with electronics and PLCs.
• Proficiency with Allen Bradley software tools (RSLogix 500/5000, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk View Studio, and more).
• Strong schematic reading and technical comprehension skills.
• Excellent attendance, safety record, and work habits.
• Collaborative and adaptable to team dynamics.

This is a hands-on, technical role ideal for a detail-oriented problem solver with a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Derek Bevan with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to derek.bevan@gogpac.com

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.