Maintenance Technician: PLC & Automation

Briggs & Stratton; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in the Auburn area. The role requires advanced mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills to troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, building and grounds, and maintain a range of systems including electric and hydraulic components.

You will work with engineers and vendors to resolve issues cost-effectively, lead teams, and train staff while performing a variety of maintenance duties.

Qualifications

• 3 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong leadership and supervisory capabilities.
• Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with tooling practices.
• Fluent in English and the primary language of the location.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment using PLCs.
• Performs automation and robotics tasks and machine shop fabrication.
• Collaborates with engineers and vendors to resolve complex issues.
• Trains employees, assigns work, and provides feedback to supervisors.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced troubleshooting

Leadership

Teamwork & communication

Tooling practices

Basic computer skills

Fluent English

Education

General Education Degree

Job description

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in the Auburn area. The role requires advanced mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills to troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, building and grounds, and maintain a range of systems including electric and hydraulic components.

You will work with engineers and vendors to resolve issues cost-effectively, lead teams, and train staff while performing a variety of maintenance duties.