Lead Electrical Automation Technician - 12-Hour Rotating/Night Shift

Keystone Distinction Group; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Kinston is seeking a Senior Electrical Automation Technician to enhance and maintain automation systems. You will lead troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical issues, collaborate with various teams, and provide innovative automation solutions. This role requires a strong background in Allen Bradley automation, programming expertise, and the ability to train and mentor junior technicians. With a rotating night shift schedule, we value self-motivated candidates looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell automation is necessary.
• Ability to work night shifts and rotating schedules.

Responsibilities

• Decode and troubleshoot electrical schematics.
• Solve automation software issues.
• Tackle hardware challenges with PLC and touchscreen issues.
• Collaborate with IT for server troubleshooting.
• Create user manuals and training materials.
• Mentor maintenance technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical schematics

Automation programming

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Technical leadership

Education

Associate’s degree from accredited college or technical school

Tools

Multimeter

RS Logix 5000

Job description

A technology solutions provider in Kinston is seeking a Senior Electrical Automation Technician to enhance and maintain automation systems. You will lead troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical issues, collaborate with various teams, and provide innovative automation solutions. This role requires a strong background in Allen Bradley automation, programming expertise, and the ability to train and mentor junior technicians. With a rotating night shift schedule, we value self-motivated candidates looking to make an impact.