Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLCs & Robotics

Umicore; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Umicore in Burlington, Vermont is seeking an Industrial Maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot facility equipment, and support plant operations. The role requires knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC/Automation concepts.

The position is a replacement role offering a competitive salary in the $66,800–$85,000 per year range, with opportunities to contribute to safety, continuous improvement, and team-based projects.

Qualifications

• Preference for Industrial Millwright or Industrial Electrician but will consider other trades.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical (600VAC) and mechanical an asset.
• Knowledge of PLC’s, PC control Robotics and Automation an asset.
• Intermediate PC skills, Microsoft Office and SAP an asset.
• Strong team player and self-starter, high emotional intelligence and stress tolerance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills required.
• This is a replacement position
• Salary range for this position is $66,800 - 85,000 based on education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance as defined by our CMMS, through scheduled line downtime and autonomously, on all facility equipment.
• Replace, re-order and rebuild components as necessary.
• Conduct regular verification/calibration of critical equipment. Participate in audits and corrective actions.
• Define preventive activities on new equipment and evaluate current methods for improvements.
• Ensure equipment safety devices are intact through inspections and testing.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment failures throughout facility; analyze failures and prevent recurrence.
• Support plant initiatives, 5S, Safety, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence.
• Liaison with internal customers, management, contractors and suppliers.
• Modify equipment from process descriptions to improve efficiency and install new equipment with Engineering and Automation.
• Support capital project teams as required.
• Commit to health and safety standards and promote a culture of care.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Team player

Self-starter

Emotional intelligence

Stress tolerance

Automation knowledge

Tools

SAP

PC control robotics

Job description

Umicore in Burlington, Vermont is seeking an Industrial Maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot facility equipment, and support plant operations. The role requires knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC/Automation concepts.

The position is a replacement role offering a competitive salary in the $66,800–$85,000 per year range, with opportunities to contribute to safety, continuous improvement, and team-based projects.