Industrial Automation Technician – Siemens & Robotics

TVH Group; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TVH Group in Olathe, KS, is seeking an Automation Technician to repair and maintain computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in the warehouse. You will support daily operations within the Automation Team and drive efficiency across automated equipment.

The role requires hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal), HMI, and Drives, plus knowledge of Profinet and industrial networks. A degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation or related fields is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience commissioning or maintaining industrial automation systems.
• Degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation/Robotics/Instrumentation Engineering/Technology.
• Strong English communication, both written and verbal.
• Experience with Siemens PLCs, HMI, and Drives (TIA Portal).
• Knowledge of industrial networks and Allen-Bradley tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and modify Siemens PLC (TIA Portal), HMI, and Drives.
• Work on Profinet networking and print reading.
• Maintain and install workstation and control-system installations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on material handling and automation equipment.
• Provide status updates and collaborate with operations staff on projects.
• Identify efficiency improvements in automation.
• Ensure safety policies and health standards.

Skills

Siemens PLC troubleshooting

Networking (Profinet)

Print reading (US & European)

Team oriented

English communication

2+ years automation experience

Education

Electrical / Controls / Automation / Robotics / Instrumentation Engineering/Technology degree

Tools

Siemens Simatic S7 (TIA, Drives, Profinet, Profisafe)

Allen Bradley RSLogix 5/500/5000

Factory Talk View

Profinet networking

Electrical troubleshooting (24VDC-480VAC)

Job description

TVH Group in Olathe, KS, is seeking an Automation Technician to repair and maintain computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in the warehouse. You will support daily operations within the Automation Team and drive efficiency across automated equipment.

The role requires hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal), HMI, and Drives, plus knowledge of Profinet and industrial networks. A degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation or related fields is preferred.