Automation Technician

NAPA Canada; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated technician to join their expanding team in Cambridge. In this role, you will support the automated warehouse system, ensuring its functionality and reliability through effective maintenance and supervision. Your expertise in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues will be crucial as you work closely with the operations team to optimize system performance. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading company in the auto parts division, known for its extensive distribution network and commitment to excellence. If you're passionate about automation and problem-solving, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma in electrical, electronic, mechanical, or automation fields.
• Competence in reading mechanical and electrical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on the automated warehouse system.
• Supervise maintenance tasks and manage spare parts effectively.

Skills

Mechanical Diagnosis

Electrical Diagnosis

Problem-Solving

Industrial Automation Knowledge

CMMS Familiarity

Education

Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Technical Diploma in Automation

Job description

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Your route

UAP Inc. is looking to expand their technician team by adding a technician to support the automated warehouse system of their Cambridge facility.

The candidate will carry out, among other activities:

1. Perform maintenance activities on the installed system to ensure functionality and reliability.
2. Supervise maintenance tasks and manage spare parts effectively to enhance efficiency.
3. Record all technical team activities accurately in the CMMS.
4. Provide timely and effective support to the operations team, ensuring a ‘right first time’ approach.
5. Attend periodic operations meetings and provide emergency maintenance support as needed.
6. Address maintenance issues and manage internal escalation processes efficiently.
7. Monitor and optimize on-site maintenance activities, response times, and adherence to quality standards.
8. Work closely with the operations team to ensure optimal system performance.

Under the hood

To Join Our Team You Need

• Technical diploma in electrical, electronic, mechanical, or automation fields
• Competence in reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical diagrams
• Knowledge of industrial automation, including sensor technologies and pneumatic/hydraulic systems
• Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues
• Experience in performing routine maintenance and commissioning mechatronic systems
• Familiarity with CMMS tools and a solid understanding of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on optimizing automated systems

About The Division

The Auto Parts Division is mainly involved in the sale, distribution, and marketing of replacement parts and supplies for cars and light trucks. We have the largest Canadian distribution network of vehicle replacement parts. Our banners include household names like NAPA Auto Parts, Altrom-Autocamping (specialized in parts for imported vehicles), and CMAX (specialized in paint and body supplies). With many roles available, everyone can find the perfect fit for their skillset and aspirations. Just pick the one that suits you best!

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Truck Transportation

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