Automation Technician | 12-Hour Night Shift

Haleon; Oak Hill (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Haleon is seeking an Automation Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems in our manufacturing operations. The role supports operations and maintenance teams, coordinates project work, and ensures equipment reliability with quality compliance.

T his position requires hands‑on electrical/automation skills, proficiency with PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), and CMMS documentation. The shift is 12 hours, 7:00pm–7:00am, with a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Certification from a trade school in Electrical, Computer Operations, or Automation, or a degree in a maintenance-related field.
• At least two years hands‑on experience in electrical maintenance, particularly with PLCs, VFDs, and other automated systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain all machinery automation systems.
• Perform automation and electrical preventative maintenance, inspection, and corrective actions on machinery operations.
• Troubleshooting on automated system problems and make necessary repairs.
• Update and troubleshooting on recipes system.
• Perform equipment breakdown analysis related with electrical and automation issues, implementing solutions to increase reliability of equipment.
• Recommend improvements and modifications to production machines.
• Documenting completed work and the conditions found and analysis, utilizing CMMS.
• Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of machinery operations.
• Work within an operations driven team environment to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Execute maintenance troubleshooting and equipment improvements by reading and comprehending automation program, electrical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals.
• Capable of knowledge sharing in terms of equipment maintenance good practices through work instruction review, one point lesson development and perform automation training for maintenance and operations team.
• Follow safety procedures, recommended practices, LOTO, JSA, safe work permits and complies with GMP.
• Execute the maintenance routines following GMP and quality compliance.

Skills

PLCs

Electrical maintenance

VFDs

Automation systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Trade school certification in Electrical/Computer Operations/Automation

Maintenance-related degree

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Schneider PLCs

CMMS

Job description

Haleon is seeking an Automation Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems in our manufacturing operations. The role supports operations and maintenance teams, coordinates project work, and ensures equipment reliability with quality compliance.

T his position requires hands‑on electrical/automation skills, proficiency with PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), and CMMS documentation. The shift is 12 hours, 7:00pm–7:00am, with a strong safety focus.