Industrial Maintenance Mentor & Automation Specialist

TrafFix Devices, Inc.

Fairfield (IA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k
Profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program
On-demand pay
Paid holidays
Vacation time

Job summary

TrafFix Devices, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Training Specialist to lead hands-on development of our maintenance team.

About half the role focuses on mentoring technicians through structured on-the-job training, coaching, and competency evaluations; the other half concentrates on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and supporting automation, robotics, and manufacturing equipment. The role requires strong leadership, programming, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and a commitment

Qualifications

  • Associates degree or equivalent required.
  • Experience as technician and with robotics desirable.
  • Trainer or teaching experience preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of automated PLC-based equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and guide maintenance technicians.
  • Interpret drawings, manuals, and specifications.
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and robots.
  • Perform quality checks on new installations or repairs.
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Promote safety, teamwork, and effective communication.

Skills

Building trust
Communication skills
Emotional intelligence
Goal oriented
Leadership and training
Organization and planning
Critical thinking

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Tools

Rockwell Automation PLCs
Siemens PLCs/HMIs

Job description

TrafFix Devices, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Training Specialist to lead hands-on development of our maintenance team.

About half the role focuses on mentoring technicians through structured on-the-job training, coaching, and competency evaluations; the other half concentrates on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and supporting automation, robotics, and manufacturing equipment. The role requires strong leadership, programming, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and a commitment

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