Automation Maintenance Technician

Shift: M - F, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay: $32.00

Minimum: 4-years of field experience

A2Z Staffing's well-established and well-respected client is currently in need of Automation Maintenance Technicians to be responsible for completing work orders, mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Candidates for this position have experience with, and are effectively able to:

• Perform routine diagnosis, repairs and preventative maintenance on electronic, mechanical hydraulic, pneumatic systems including compressors, switches, conveyors, valves, air handlers, transformers and more
• Instal variable frequency drives, level sensors, pressure sensors, motor control systems, relays and fuses
• Program PLCs
• Understands and follows lockout/tagout processes
• Test machinery and discusses malfunctioning units with maintenance team for diagnosing purposes
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance performed
• Learn machine settings
• Work in a team environment
• Understands not to leave the job or plant premises when problems exist without a corrective action plan in place
• Understanding of NFPA 72/ NEC Code, NFPA 70E Arc Flash
• Prefer multi-craft skills (Mechanical/Electrical)
• AC/DC troubleshooting experience required
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and be able to multi-task
• Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the team
• Must be willing to perform other services outside of this as well, example: assisting with removal and installation of pumps, motors, valves, Service Entrance Sections, and other
• Must have experience with and the ability to demonstrate electrical and mechanical maintenance principles, concepts, and troubleshooting techniques including a working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience with using diagnostics equipment such as Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Amp Clamp and Calibration tools, instrumentation control systems, and motor control systems, and PLC controls
• Experience with control panel wiring
• Experience with machine integration
• Familiarity with Voltages up to 480 volts
• Work rotating shifts which include weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preferred
• Able to read, speak, and understand English
• Knowledgeable with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

• High school diploma or GED
• Advanced Technical School or College preferred
• Strong writing and mathematical skills
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Able to work varying climate conditions
• Able to lift, push, pull at least 50 lbs repetitively
• Punctuality