Maintenance Technician – PLC & Automation

Briggs & Stratton; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton is seeking a maintenance technician in Auburn, AL to troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems. The role involves supporting automation, robotics, and machine shop operations, and requires coordinating with engineers and vendors to resolve complex issues promptly.

The position emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and effective communication, with duties including training staff and guiding work assignments in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or General Education Degree.
• Minimum 3 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment using PLCs.
• Performs automation, robotics, and machine shop tasks to modify tools and fixtures.
• Collaborates with engineers and vendors to resolve issues cost-effectively and timely.
• Trains employees, assigns work, provides feedback and addresses concerns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Teamwork

Tools & practices

IT basics

English fluent

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Briggs & Stratton is seeking a maintenance technician in Auburn, AL to troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems. The role involves supporting automation, robotics, and machine shop operations, and requires coordinating with engineers and vendors to resolve complex issues promptly.

The position emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and effective communication, with duties including training staff and guiding work assignments in a manufacturing environment.