Maintenance Technician II (Controls) – PLC & Robotics

Textron Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kautex is seeking a Maintenance Technician II (Controls) to inspect, test, and troubleshoot plant equipment, performing preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing lines.

You will work with pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, and Siemens PLC systems, following safety standards and Lockout/Tagout procedures; weekend/overtime may be required, and lifting up to 50 lbs is common.

Qualifications

• Technical training evidenced by certificates, technical degrees, or a Journeyman’s card preferred.
• Must be able to pass mechanical aptitude and practical tests.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and carry up to 30 pounds frequently.
• Experience in an automotive/manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, tests and troubleshoots plant equipment; performs preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Diagnoses electrical systems using prints, diagrams and control-panel layouts to identify root causes.
• Follows Lockout/Tagout and PPE requirements for safe maintenance work.
• Collaborates with production, engineering and quality teams to improve uptime and safety.

Skills

Siemens PLC

Electrical schematics

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

Robotics

Preventive maintenance

Education

Technical training or Journeyman’s card

Tools

Siemens PLC hardware

Job description

Kautex is seeking a Maintenance Technician II (Controls) to inspect, test, and troubleshoot plant equipment, performing preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing lines.

You will work with pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, and Siemens PLC systems, following safety standards and Lockout/Tagout procedures; weekend/overtime may be required, and lifting up to 50 lbs is common.