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Automation Technician
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What they do
An Industrial Automation Technician repairs and maintains the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within industrial and commercial facilities to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency. Their duties require knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers.
$74,545 / year median in Kentucky
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are recruiting an experienced Automation Technician for a direct hire opportunity with a manufacturing operation in Greenville, KY. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong electronics, automation, and troubleshooting experience who enjoys keeping production equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic, electrical, and automation systems in production areas.
- Support production uptime by quickly diagnosing equipment issues and completing effective repairs.
- Develop, maintain, and organize electrical and electronic schematics, prints, and troubleshooting guidelines.
- Manage and execute preventative maintenance activities, ensuring scheduled work orders are completed accurately and on time.
- Schedule and support preoperational testing and equipment inspections before production start-up.
- Work closely with maintenance, operations, and production teams to improve equipment reliability and overall plant performance.
This position offers:
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Pay range of $28 to $34 per hour, based on skills, credentials, and relevant experience.
- Robust benefits package.
- Work-life balance.