Automation Technician

Automation TechnicianFull-time | Automation | Location – Olathe, KS, 66062The Automation Technician will be responsible for repairing and maintaining the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within the warehouse to maximize efficiency. This position will work within the Automation Team and support the day to day operations of TVH.YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESExperience troubleshooting and modification of Siemens PLC (TIA portal), HMI (TIA Portal), and Drives (TIA Portal). Networking experience/Profinet.Experience troubleshooting hardwired systems and print reading (US and European style prints)Provide expertise to continue the advancement of automated systems throughout a siteInstall, maintain and inspect workstation and control-system installations throughout a facilityPreventative maintenance on all material handling and automated equipmentUndertake emergency troubleshooting to determine problems associated with the machinesAdhere to company policy, and health and safety standardsIdentifying opportunities to increase efficiency with automationAbility to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.Provide status updates, manage expectations and provide support to operations staffWork with team members, and leadership on assigned projectsHOW TO SUCCEEDMinimum 2 years’ experience in commissioning or maintaining industrial automation systemsStrong interpersonal and organizational skills.Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Electrical / Controls / Automation / Robotics / Instrumentation Engineering/TechnologyBasic computer skills (Google Workspace)Strong command of English Language both written and verbal a mustProficient in Siemens Simatic S7 (TIA, Drives, Profinet, Profisafe)Working knowledge of Allen Bradley tools (Rs Logix 5/500/5000, Factory Talk View)Working knowledge in troubleshooting industrial networks.Working knowledge in drives (VFD/Servo) issuesWorking knowledge in troubleshooting electrical circuits (24VDC to 480VAC)Working knowledge in troubleshooting controls issuesWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOUYou’ll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%.We also offer:Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training coursesOn-site restaurant, café, pre-school, fitness/social area, employee gardens and more.Health and Wellness program and on-site facilities, company commitment to sustainable growthPEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEARTTVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.ABOUT TVHTVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and believe our differences make us stronger. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr