Automation Maintenance Technician

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC is seeking an Automation Maintenance Technician to join our Tampa team. This role focuses on troubleshooting and providing preventative and corrective maintenance to production lines, ensuring smooth change-overs and in-house equipment overhaul and installation with OEM training.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of industrial maintenance experience in automation or production, experience in high-speed environments, and strong mechanical/technical

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of industrial maintenance experience in automation or production preferred.
• Experience in a high-speed industrial environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Ability to follow manufacturers' specifications and schematics.
• Must supply hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and provide immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support within an automated warehouse, production lines and facilitating change-over.
• Maintain all assets within an automated warehouse facility, including conveyance systems and electromechanical components.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform repairs to prevent downtime or loss of efficiency.
• Overhaul and install new equipment.
• Rebuild and fabricate parts.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and generate parts requests.
• Generate and complete work orders as assigned.
• Perform equipment change-overs and production line setups.
• Ensure the automated warehousing system operates effectively by ongoing monitoring and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Basic computer skills

PLC knowledge

SAP experience

Mill and Lathe experience

Ability to follow manufacturers' specs

Diagnostic/troubleshooting

Front-Line Leadership (experience)

Education

EET/MET or Mechatronics degree

Tools

PLC

Job description

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Who We Are:

• Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largestprivately-heldand the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.
• Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.
• In 2026, for the 5th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.

What We Offer

Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:

• Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans
• 401K program with healthy company match
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays*
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is searching for an Automation Maintenance Technician to work out of our Tampa location.

Seeking a 2:00pm Start time working Sunday, Monday, Thursday and Friday min. 10hr shifts.

What You Will Do:

As a Coke Florida Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines and facilitating change-over. Maintenance technicians will assist with the overhaul and install new equipmentwith initial OEM training and the end goal to perform most tasks “in-house”.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support within an automated warehouse, production lines and facilitating change-over
• Responsible for safely maintaining all assets within an automated warehouse facility, including but not limited to conveyance systems and other electromechanical components; and other facility equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on automation and production equipmentto prevent downtime or reduction in efficiency
• Overhaul and install new equipment
• Rebuild and fabricate parts
• Perform facility maintenance and maintain clean and safe work area
• Generate parts request to ensure adequate inventory
• Generate and complete work orders as assigned
• Perform equipmentchange-oversand production line set ups
• Ensures automated warehousing system is operating effectively and efficiently by actively monitoring, assessing, and repairing, as needed

For this role, you will need:

• At least1 year of industrial maintenance experience in an automation environment or production facility preferred
• Previous experience within high-speed industrial environment
• Demonstrated mechanical and technical aptitude
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to followmanufacturers'specifications and schematics
• Required to supply hand tools

Additional qualifications that will make you successful in this role:

• EET/MET or Mechatronics degree preferred
• 5+ years of mechanical/electrical experience highly preferred
• Prior diagnostic/troubleshooting and preventative maintenance experience preferred
• Programmable Logic Control (PLC) knowledge highly preferred
• Mill and Lathe experience is preferred
• TPM maintenance knowledge and abilities preferred
• SAP experience preferred
• PreviousFront-LineLeadership preferred

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Coke Florida isat-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.