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Engineering Technician

octanner
Companyoctanner
CategoryEngineering
LocationUtah Salt Lake City Headquarters
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted3 Aug 2026
Last verified12 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workday)
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Description
O.C. Tanner is the global leader in software and services that improve workplace culture through meaningful employee experiences. Our Culture Cloud is a suite of apps designed to enhance the employee experience with strategic recognition, service awards, wellbeing, leadership, and events that help people thrive at work. Our Culture by Design approach provides expert services to organizations looking to create great workplaces. Our global team of 1,500 people hail from 58 countries and speak 62 languages. As programmers, researchers, designers, client professionals and craftspeople we create the tech, tools and awards that connect employees to purpose at thousands of companies. Join us as we help people all over the world thrive at work. We are looking for an E ngineering Technician  to do PLC programming and help implement a SCADA (Ignition) platform to enable users to control and monitor PLCs and other devices. Responsibilities: • PLC and HMI programming for machinery using, but not limited to, Automation Direct PLC controls and systems. • Integrate PLCs and PCs with other machine controls to perform required machine operations (usually involving automation functions). • Develop and oversee the installation and operation of   equipment and   systems. • Mentor and   train   other   Maintenance Technicians on maintaining PLC and SCADA systems. • Work with Engineers to develop   equipment and controls. • Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: • Understand and be familiar with hardware sensors and microelectronics. • PLC troubleshooting experience and software/hardware analysis to resolve problems. • Experience in communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, IO-Link, etc. • HMI programming and integration. • Able to work with vendors, manufacturing personnel, and the engineering group as a collaborative team member (John and Robert). • Able to receive and provide input about improvements to machine control designs. • Support the Maintenance Department to coordinate and prioritize effective maintenance of equipment and facilities. • Collaborate on preventative maintenance programs and control of maintenance costs. • Excellent communication skills. • Strong Work Ethic. Desired Skills: • Knowledge of automated distribution and conveyor systems. • Experience with RFID systems and software. • Interface with CNC Machines: control panels, electrical systems, etc. • Camera and bar code/QR systems linked to SCADA. • Be able to program, and troubleshoot CO2 and Fiber laser systems. • PLC sequence programming. Experience & Education: • 3+  years’ experience  with PLC Programmable Logic Controllers. • 3+   years’ experience   with   M echanical , Electrical ,   Hydraulics   and pneumatics. Essential Functions/Working Conditions: • Office environment with production facility. Schedule: • Onsite Monday - Friday. Benefits: • Full Medical and Dental Benefits Effective on Day 1 • 4 Weeks PTO • 11 Paid Holidays • Annual Bonus • Onsite Health Clinic, Gym and Subsidized Cafe • Generous 401k Match + Profit Sharing • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave • Wellness Program • Dependent Scholarship Program