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Automation Technician

Greer Financial Services
Canaan, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Automation Technician (Nights) - $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS AND COMPETITIVE PAY



Are you the kind of person who thrives when the world sleeps, a technical wizard who can coax complex machines back to life with a blend of intuition and expertise? Do you find satisfaction in deciphering electrical mysteries and ensuring the smooth operation of intricate automated systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About Us:

Greer Financial Services has a strategic business partner seeking a wizard automation technician to support plant management leadership activities by performing daily repairs of material movement vehicles, repair production equipment and other electrical and mechanical issues. Our client is a leading manufacturer committed to innovation and operational excellence. Their state-of-the-art facility relies on advanced automation to deliver top-quality products. If you take pride in your work and are committed to safety and excellence, we would like to speak with you.

The Mission:

As the Night Shift Automation Technician, you'll be the first responder to any technical challenges that arise during the late shift. You'll be the go-to expert for electrical troubleshooting, ensuring our production lines keep humming even when the lights are low.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electrical Troubleshooting & Repair: Act as a detective, diagnosing and resolving electrical issues on production equipment. You'll read schematics, investigate wiring problems, troubleshoot PLCs and ladder logic, and work with robotic and vision systems.
  • Material Handling System Maintenance: Keep our material movement vehicles and related track in top condition with electrical and mechanical repairs.
  • Automation System Support: Troubleshoot a variety of plant automation systems, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with production operators and leadership, keeping them informed about the status of repairs and potential solutions.
  • Documentation: Meticulously document all work performed in work logs.


Requirements

What You Bring:

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Vocational/Technical School diploma or certification in electrical fundamentals/troubleshooting is required.
  • Experience is great, but a passion for problem-solving and a strong understanding of electrical principles is even better!
  • (Bonus points for an Associate's degree in an electronics-related field or 6 months of industrial electrical troubleshooting experience!)


Salary : $43,100

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