Lead Maintenance Technician – PLC & Automation

Torrey Holistics; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Auburn, AL to troubleshoot and repair a range of plant equipment and building systems. The role covers electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems, with automation and robotics support.

You will collaborate with engineers and vendors to resolve issues efficiently. The position requires 3+ years of hands-on experience, strong leadership, and solid teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Requires 3 years of technical maintenance experience with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC controlled equipment.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Able to collaborate with engineers and outside vendors.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment using programmable logic controllers (PLC).
• Performs automation and robotics related duties and machine shop fabrication; conducts preventative maintenance.
• Works with engineers and outside vendors to resolve complex issues cost effectively and quickly.
• Trains employees and directs work; provides feedback to supervisor on performance; addresses complaints.

Skills

Mech/Elect/Hydraulic

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Teamwork & Communication

Tooling Practices

Basic Computer Skills

Fluent English

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PLC programming

Power tools

Machining tools

Machining equipment

Job description

Briggs & Stratton is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Auburn, AL to troubleshoot and repair a range of plant equipment and building systems. The role covers electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems, with automation and robotics support.

You will collaborate with engineers and vendors to resolve issues efficiently. The position requires 3+ years of hands-on experience, strong leadership, and solid teamwork skills.