Automation Technician

Job Description Sign-on Bonus (for qualified applicants) Competitive Pay Low/No Cost Health Insurance Work hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM 2-3-2 shift Position Summary Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs production equipment for electrical and controls issues. Performs daily repair of material movement vehicles and the related track. Supports PM activities on production machinery. Essential Functions Technical Capability in Electrical Troubleshooting: respond to calls from the production floor to diagnose and fix electrical issues with machinery. Troubleshooting consists of: Reading machine schematics, investigating wiring and component issues, PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting, working with robotic systems, working with vision systems, and working with labeling systems. Professional Support Attitude: work closely with production operators and technicians to resolve issues in a timely manner. Communicate with production leadership in terms of priority and status. Perform electrical and mechanical repair on plant materials handling system as needed. Perform troubleshooting of plant automation systems. Document work performed in a timely and detailed manner in work logs. Education and/or Experience Required HS diploma/GED with minimum 1 year of related experience. Vocational/Technical School diploma or certification related to Electrical fundamentals/Electrical Troubleshooting with minimum 6 months related experience. Associate’s degree in electronics related field preferred. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time. Primary Work Location USA CT - Canaan Work Shift Location/Region: Canaan, Connecticut Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr