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Automation Technician

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Summary

Maintain and repair automated production machinery, PLCs, HMIs, and sensors in a manufacturing environment.

Job Description:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated production machinery.
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems, HMIs, sensors, motors, conveyors, and electrical control panels.
  • Install, test, calibrate, and commission automation equipment.
  • Monitor machine performance and recommend improvements to enhance production efficiency.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and prepare service reports.
  • Support production operations by responding promptly to equipment breakdowns.
  • Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH), food safety, and company policies.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, manufacturing, or food production.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, electrical controls, pneumatic systems, and automated machinery.
  • Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willing to work overtime, shifts, or weekends when required.

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