Automation Equipment Technician: Precision & Reliability in Production

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing is seeking an Automated Equipment Technician to keep our automated systems running safely and reliably on the Kerrville line.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, calibrate sensors and actuators, and document work to minimize downtime while supporting continuous production flow. Collaborating with operators and engineers during installs and changeovers ensures smooth transitions and quick issue resolution.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with automated or industrial equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Comfort with diagnostics, meters, and PLC exposure a plus.
• Strong safety mindset, clear communication, and dependable follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Document work and update logs; collaborate with operators and engineers during installs and changes.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Schematic reading

Diagnostics/PLC exposure

Safety & communication

Job description

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing is seeking an Automated Equipment Technician to keep our automated systems running safely and reliably on the Kerrville line.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, calibrate sensors and actuators, and document work to minimize downtime while supporting continuous production flow. Collaborating with operators and engineers during installs and changeovers ensures smooth transitions and quick issue resolution.