As an Automation Technician, you will be responsible for performing and managing plant maintenance programs under the direction of a supervisor.
About the Role
Maintain equipment and machinery to ensure optimal working condition while driving continuous improvements aligned with operational priorities.
Perform timely and effective root cause analysis to resolve equipment failures, enhancing efficiency, quality, and overall reliability.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform proactive and reactive maintenance activities with a multi-skilled approach, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.
* Support the site's reliability initiatives by identifying failure modes, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to improve equipment performance.
* Assist in scheduling and executing maintenance tasks, ensuring proper documentation of work orders and tasks to maintain accurate maintenance records.
* Actively seek opportunities to improve maintenance processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and contributing to overall plant performance.
* Conduct risk assessments for all tasks using site-specific or dynamic risk assessment procedures to ensure the safety of both equipment and personnel.
Requirements
* 3-5 years of experience in industrial machine maintenance.
* Ability to read and use mechanical and electrical schematics for troubleshooting.
* Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical system components such as motors, variable AC drives, PLCs, and field sensors.
* Preventative and corrective Maintenance on conveyance equipment.
* Ability to climb steps over conveyor system, work in tight spaces as well as at heights.
* Ability to use and navigate MS office and internet applications.
* Knowledge of OSHA and Control of Hazardous Energy procedures and regulations.
* Ability to use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).