Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist
$32 - $41 per hourTaldeco
Job Description
Job Description
Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist
Step onto a production floor where robotics, PLCs, VFDs, and servo systems power a highly automated operation. As the go-to problem solver, you’ll keep complex equipment running smoothly, switch seamlessly between electrical and mechanical diagnostics, and collaborate with production and engineering to drive reliability and uptime.
Compensation & Schedule- Pay: $32–$41/hour (based on experience, technical depth, and overall skill set)
- Shifts: Primarily 2nd and 3rd shift roles; limited 1st shift availability
- Respond rapidly to equipment issues, isolate faults, and return lines to operation with minimal downtime
- Diagnose PLC and HMI problems, interpret I/O, and support controls troubleshooting
- Perform both preventive and corrective maintenance on automated machinery
- Work across electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- Partner with operators, engineers, and leaders to improve reliability and efficiency
- Assist with continuous improvement efforts and support equipment upgrades
- 3+ years in industrial maintenance, automation, or controls troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, robotics, and automated equipment
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting capabilities
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair issues in a live production environment
- Experience in metal stamping or plastic injection molding is preferred
- PLC troubleshooting
- Reading and applying electrical schematics
- Mechanical troubleshooting proficiency
- Work with 120/208/240/480V systems
- Electrical systems diagnostics and repair
- Preventive maintenance and inspection
- Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Troubleshooting of industrial automation equipment
- Pneumatics troubleshooting
- General maintenance and repair aptitude
- Industrial electrical experience
- Metal stamping and forming (progressive die)
- Industrial electrical systems knowledge
- Mechanical systems and component repair
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Spindle maintenance and repair
- Electrical schematic reading
- Access control systems familiarity
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Automotive manufacturing systems exposure
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Programmable Logic Controllers (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
- Conveyor systems
- Servo motors
- Competitive pay tied to your experience and technical expertise
- Stable organization with long-term growth potential
- Modern, advanced manufacturing environment
- Autonomy to make decisions and expand your technical toolkit
- Collaborative culture with strong leadership support
If you’re an experienced maintenance or automation professional seeking stability, strong earning potential, and real growth, we’d love to connect.
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