Automation Technician

JOB SUMMARY

Strong working knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, start-up, and troubleshooting and be able to demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Programmable logic/automation controllers, human-machine interfaces, hardware, and associated programming languages (Ladder Logic, FBD, SFC, Structured Text).

Computer/device networking using standard protocols (Ethernet/IP, Devicenet, Modbus, Hart, DH+/485, ASCII). Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections. Maintain open and professional line of communication with operations. Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner. Follow safety procedures and good manufacturing practices. Ability to work independently. Additional duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICIATIONS

• High School Diploma / GED and completion of a formal trades training program or an

equivalent number of years of education and maintenance experience.

• 2 or more years industrial maintenance experience including comprehensive knowledge in

the following areas:

o Electricity & motor controls o Controls & instrumentation o PLC/software &

hardware o Pneumatics & Hydraulics o Mechanical systems

o Predictive maintenance

o Maintenance Planning

o System analysis & troubleshooting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic computer skills

• Certification or degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance and/or related

technical course.

• Strong knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics,

mechanical systems, start-up and trouble shooting

• Platforms include; Rockwell Automation, Siemens, GE, Horner, Opto22

For immediate review please reach out to Ken Markiewicz at