Automation Maintenance Tech
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Job Title: Automation Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Cumming, GaTRC is partnered with a leading Industrial Control Supplier who is currently seeking a skilled Automation Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. If you have a passion for automation systems and maintenance, this is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established organization that values technical expertise and growth.Direct Hire Opportunity!Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, determine corrective actions, repair and maintain all automation and auxiliary equipment including inspections, preventive and predictive maintenance, automation equipment, electrical low and high voltage, PLCs, electronics, pneumatics/hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Work with the customer (logistics team) and provide quality level of service to insure production uptime and efficiency.
- Write reports as needed, including Daily Communication Report, sharing information with relevant parties during production downtimes.
- Ensure internal maintenance procedures are kept up-to-date and communicated on all automation equipment.
- Answer radio calls from logistics team and respond in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively to ensure continuity between maintenance personnel and Logistics team.
- Complete work-related documentation including work orders, PM records, parts requisitions, work execution reports and service records in CMMS in a timely manner.
- Ongoing training and increasing knowledge base of the WMS and TGW systems, along with their communications between each other.
- Maintain a safe work environment, follow company health, safety housekeeping and environmental policies and procedures.
- Daily use of CMMS (maintenance software) and Microsoft Outlook to track current maintenance tasks and communicated with maintenance team.
- Lead ongoing improvement efforts in regard to equipment, tools and fixtures.
- Use downtime and quality data and a solid analytical approach to develop and implement continual improvement.
- Read and understand electrical schematics to troubleshoot or improve automation equipment.
- Provide direct technical support to the vendor to advance the performance of the equipment and troubleshoot.
- Other miscellaneous tasks as this position grows and as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Requires at least 2 years college education toward Mechatronics degree or like degree OR if no degree, 4 years electrical experience, or electro-mechanical fields.
- Understanding and use SCADA/HMI interface systems and other communications, networking, and signal transmission systems required.
- Required experience with 480V electrical wiring and install.
- 3 years experience with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) required.
- Requires basic understanding of PLCs and how it controls machines and automation equipment.
- Requires basic understanding of HMI and ensuring that user interfaces are intuitive and user-friendly.
- Requires ability to utilize and interpret blueprints, manuals, electrical line and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Requires knowledge of safe practices for isolating, de-energizing locking and tagging out energy-intrinsic equipment and follows recognized procedures for shutdown in conjunction with Permit to Work systems.
- Required knowledge of using a multimeter to verify de-energized or energized equipment.
- Requires a good understanding of electronics, electrical/Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics, electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills, motor drives, data acquisition programs, electronic control boards and troubleshooting, automation, controls, HMI, sensing devices, and maintenance software.
- Ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work required.
- Knowledge of current WMS processes for receiving, replenish, and picking are a plus.
- Arc Flash Certification is a plus.
- Industrial hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic experience will be viewed favorably.
- Basic understanding of Automated Vehicles a plus.
