Plano Automation Maintenance Tech – Hands-On Prototyping

Insight Global; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract role based in Plano, TX, to join an automation/robotics-focused team. You will support builds, installations, and full-systemTroubleshooting while performing electrical diagnostics, testing, and data collection.

The role requires 3+ years in automation/maintenance, strong electrical knowledge, and hands-on wiring/assembly skills. Experience with Restaurant/QSR or Food Equipment and PLC basics are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in automation/machinery maintenance or electrical troubleshooting.
• Strong electrical knowledge and hands-on wiring/installation.
• Willingness to build/prototype and test solutions.
• Experience with Restaurant/QSR or Food Equipment is helpful.
• PLC basic knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support builds, installs, and full-system troubleshooting.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting (wiring faults, sensors, I/O, power distribution).
• Execute test runs and collect data.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues, ideate and implement solutions to improve reliability.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Manage parts/materials inventory and maintain lab readiness.

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract role based in Plano, TX, to join an automation/robotics-focused team. You will support builds, installations, and full-systemTroubleshooting while performing electrical diagnostics, testing, and data collection.

The role requires 3+ years in automation/maintenance, strong electrical knowledge, and hands-on wiring/assembly skills. Experience with Restaurant/QSR or Food Equipment and PLC basics are highly valued.