Allen-Bradley, Automation, Change Control, Communication Skills, Document Management, Electricity, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Manufacturing, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Schematics, Startup, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
Rinvio is hiring a Automation Tech / PLC Tech for an industrial skilled-trades role in the Davenport, IA market. This is an hourly contract role; exact client and site details are shared only with qualified candidates.
Pay: $45.00 - $62.00 / hr, based on experience and fitfor the scope.
Type: Contract.
Public location: Public posting uses a market location and does not expose the client site.
Primary scope: PLC troubleshooting, automation support, instrumentation, drives, HMI support, and plant controls reliability.
What you will do:
- Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, control panels, and automated production equipment.
- Support downtime response, preventive maintenance, controls changes, documentation updates, and startup support.
- Work with electricians, mechanics, engineering, operations, and vendors to resolve automation issues quickly.
Background that fits:
- PLC, automation, industrial controls, or manufacturing maintenance experience
- Hands-on troubleshooting with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, HMI, VFD, instrumentation, or similar controls platforms
- Able to read schematics, work safely around production equipment, and communicate clearly with plant teams
Rinvio will keep the first conversation direct: role scope, pay, schedule expectations, location expectations, and fit for the hiring team.