Automation Maintenance Engineer/Technician

Altraize; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in Hyderabad is seeking an Automation Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve automated systems for maximum efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC, HMI, and various sensors, and must be skilled in troubleshooting and handling different automated components. This role is crucial for minimizing downtime and supporting production goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC and HMI / control circuit / robots / servo drive.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Basic knowledge of vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, OPT, Luster).
• Experience in sensor types and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of solenoid valve and pneumatic cylinders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve automated systems and equipment.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives in automation and control systems.
• Support production by minimizing downtime.

Skills

PLC

HMI / control circuit / robots

servo drive & motor

troubleshooting

ability to read electrical drawings

vision systems (Cognex, Keyence)

sensor types (proximity, photoelectric)

2D scanner QR & barcode

2D barcodes

NPI bringup

Ball screw

Troubleshooting

Tools

Cognex vision

Keyence vision

OPT vision

Luster vision

Job description

The Automation Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving automated systems and equipment to ensure maximum uptime, efficiency, and safety. The role supports production by minimizing downtime and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in automation and control systems.

Experience / Qualifications

• Experience in PLC and HMI / control circuit / robots / servo drive & servo
• MOTOR / STEPPER MOTOR & DRIVE / VFD / TROUBLE SHOOTING
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings
• Basic knowledge of vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, OPT, Luster)
• Experience in sensor types (proximity, photoelectric, fiber optical) and troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of 2D scanner QR & barcode
• Experience on load cell, weighing scale, and controller
• Experience in handling glue dispenser & laser
• Welding, engraving, soldering
• Knowledge of solenoid valve, pneumatic cylinders
• Knowledge of NPI and machine bringup procedure
• Knowledge of ball screw, coupling, machine alignment
• Skills: sensors, servo, barcode, PLC, troubleshooting