Industrial Automation Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Automation Maintenance Technician — Auburn, AL 36830

Keep our operation running at its best. As an Industrial Automation Maintenance Technician, you’ll combine hands-on repair work with smart problem-solving to sustain uptime, safety, and efficiency across our facility.

A day in this role

• Start your shift reviewing work orders and scheduled maintenance tasks.
• Move quickly from preventive checks to on-the-spot corrective repairs when an issue arises.
• Team up with peers to troubleshoot faults across mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Wrap up by updating maintenance logs and sharing process-improvement ideas.

What you’ll do

• Execute routine preventive maintenance and perform repairs on equipment and facility machinery.
• Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues to identify root causes.
• Accurately document all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.
• Collaborate with teammates to streamline processes and elevate overall efficiency.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Participate in training and development programs to expand your technical skill set.
• Support fellow technicians and staff as needed to meet operational goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• Previous experience in a maintenance or technical role is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently and within a team setting.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Clear communication skills and strong interpersonal approach.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Core proficiencies

• Troubleshooting Skills
• PLC Programming Experience
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting