Automation, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Detail Oriented, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Program Control, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Quality Assurance, Schematics, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Training, Time Management, Writing Skills
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Technician to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL, 60612. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining and enhancing our automated systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. If you have a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems and equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on automation machinery.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and improvements.
- Document all maintenance activities and system changes for compliance and quality assurance.
- Provide technical support and training to team members on automation processes.
- Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in automation technology.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Automation Technician or similar role.
- Strong understanding of PLC programming and control systems.
- Familiarity with electrical schematics and troubleshooting techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Salary info:
$22 - $28 / hr