Automation Maintenance Technician

Automation Maintenance Technician

Our client, Megafactory is seeking a Automation Maintenance Technician to join their team. As a Automation Maintenance Technician, you will be part of the Maintenance team supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, a safety-first mindset, and the drive to improve equipment reliability—aligning successfully in the organization.

Location: Brookshire, TX

Pay Range: $37hr

Shift: 5am-5pm

What's the Job?

• Provide day-to-day coverage for production line equipment by responding to alarms, breakdowns, and production requests quickly to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and clearly communicate actions taken to the team.
• Take initiative to improve preventive maintenance (PM) documentation and schedules under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Leads.
• Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds, with some weekends and holidays required.
• Use manufacturing systems effectively (MES, spares inventory, and issue tracking) while partnering with Process and Equipment Engineering and cross-functional teams to improve reliability and reduce downtime.

What's Needed?

• 3+ years of experience maintaining industrial equipment and automation, or experience as an Automotive Technician, or technical military experience in lieu of a degree, or equivalent experience.
• Strong Siemens PLC experience highly desired.
• Fanuc robot experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with electrical/electronics, mechanical/machining, and/or automation/PLC/robotics; experience with Atlas Copco and laser welding & dispense systems is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot automation, conveyance, electromechanical, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems; ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electrical schematics; command of English language (written and verbal).

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to be a first-responding problem solver who helps keep production running.
• Hands-on work installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, factory automation, and robotics.
• Collaboration with high-caliber process and equipment engineering teams to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• A role that emphasizes continuous improvement of PM documentation and maintenance procedures.
• A safety-focused environment where you lead by example and follow maintenance safety protocols (LOTO, 5-S, Arc Flash, etc.).

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!