The Automation Technician I uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and computers to troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and computer-controlled systems
Job Summary
The Automation Technician I uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and computers to troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and computer-controlled systems.
This role offers an hourly pay of $36.56/hr with a $1.50 shift differential, double time on Sundays and holidays, and a $1 pay increase in the first year.
Candidates must have an Associate's or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field along with at least one year of related experience.
Matching Summary
The Automation Technician I uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and computers to troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and computer-controlled systems.
Salary
Base: $36.56/hr; Shift Differential: $1.50/night; Benefits: Double time Sunday/holidays, $1 raise year 1
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PLC programming and troubleshooting
HMI system monitoring and adjustments
Electrical circuit installation and testing
Instrument calibration using Fluke multimeter
Reading mechanical drawings and schematics
Preventive maintenance execution
Night shift availability (6pm to 6am)
Nice-to-have
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Experience with Maximo computerized maintenance program
Knowledge of pneumatic or hydraulic lines
Adaptability to changing environments
Key Requirements
Associate's or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology
Minimum one year of related experience
Experience reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics