Automation Technician - Beverage Robotics & Maintenance

Coca-Cola Bottlers (CONA Services); Lebanon (Lebanon County); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC is seeking an Automation Technician to manage the Vertique automated case‑picking system. You will work with operations, IT, and external vendors to ensure optimal performance and uptime.

The role requires updating procedures, supporting upgrades, and coordinating contractors for maintenance, with focus on safety standards and lifecycle management within a warehouse environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in engineering, mechatronics, automation or equivalent technical/trade school certifications.
• Experience in industrial automation, preferably within beverage, food & beverage.
• Excellent analytical problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex concepts with all levels of the organization.
• Skilled in contractor management and project management.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control system documentation.
• Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g. ANSI, NFPA, IEC), safety PLCs, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout, arc flash awareness, machine guarding, and electrical safety practices.

Aufgaben

• Manage vendors and other third‑party contractors communicating standards, policies and safety requirements.
• Serve as a technical liaison with Vertique/OEM representatives, integrators, vendors, and internal IT/automation support.
• Execute preventative maintenance.
• Perform maintenance including but not limited to electrical, mechanical and security access using both internal and external resources.
• Provide technical support of operations to ensure equipment is running at full capacity.
• Advise on future plans, designs and upgrades to meet business goals and continuous improvement expectations.
• Participate in capital planning for automation improvements, major repairs, replacements, and lifecycle management.
• Create and maintain documentation including procedures, standards, and schematics to enable the safe and efficient maintenance of the automation system.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Contractor management

Project management

Electrical schematics

Safety standards

OSHA requirements

Ausbildung

Engineering/Mechatronics degree

Tools

Ignition (HMI/SCADA)

Jobbeschreibung

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC is seeking an Automation Technician to manage the Vertique automated case‑picking system. You will work with operations, IT, and external vendors to ensure optimal performance and uptime.

The role requires updating procedures, supporting upgrades, and coordinating contractors for maintenance, with focus on safety standards and lifecycle management within a warehouse environment.