Automation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Maintenance Repair Technician

Location: Warwick, RI

Pay: $26 - $32.00 hourly

Our client is seeking a Senior Maintenance Repair Technician to provide advanced maintenance support for automated equipment, material handling systems, and facility infrastructure. This position is responsible for diagnosing complex issues, performing repairs, and ensuring equipment reliability in a critical operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair advanced mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated equipment and controls.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective solutions.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance documentation.
• Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives.
• Complete maintenance records and work orders within CMMS software.
• Maintain compliance with all safety and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to pass background and security requirements.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience working with automation, conveyors, motors, controls, and electrical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• PLC troubleshooting experience.
• 480V electrical experience.
• Experience with automated material handling equipment.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.

Schedule

Available to work any shift, including weekends and holidays as operational needs require.

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