Automation Technician

Brightvision Capital Partners, LLC; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive parts industry is seeking a technician for their automated warehouse system in Cambridge. The role involves maintenance, supervision, and collaboration with the operations team to ensure optimal performance of automated systems. Candidates should possess a technical diploma and relevant skills in automation and mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Competence in reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical diagrams.
• Experience in performing routine maintenance and commissioning mechatronic systems.
• Familiarity with Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance activities on the installed system to ensure functionality.
• Supervise maintenance tasks and manage spare parts effectively.
• Provide timely support to the operations team.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Automation knowledge

Education

Technical diploma in electrical, electronic, mechanical, or automation fields

Tools

CMMS tools

Job description

Be part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted people

At UAP, we believe we don’t just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country;we alsohelp keep Canadians movingforward. This makes for a special kind of workplace. We have the experience and strength of our 100-year legacy and the desire to always do better for our team members and clients. Our 5000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of customers every day across Canada.

If the hat fits, we’d be proud to have you wear it! Send us your resume and join a people-centric company with a reputation of excellence.

Job Description

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 amongst others the following activities:

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

Qualifications

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

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Additional Information

UAP is a diverse community that promotes inclusion and respect. The sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities and talents represents the richness of our culture. UAP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and people with disabilities. By valuing a diverse workforce, we ensure that our hiring practices are fair and equitable.