Automation Controls Technician

BUCKEYE FIRE & EQUIPMENT CO • Kings Mountain, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Buckeye Fire Equipment company is currently searching for candidates who are looking to advance their career with an innovation-driven company as an Automation Controls Technician. The Automation Controls Technician is responsible for building control panels, A-B PLC and HMI programming, and maintaining automated machines and equipment using their technical skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• We are looking for candidates with a high level of programming knowledge and experience.
• A two-year technical degree; prefer four-year degree in related field, or relevant work experience may substitute for degree.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Possess critical thinking skills.
• Possess strong organizational skills.
• Possess strong time management skills.
• The ability to multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-passed environment.
• Able to work a changing shift schedule and on weekends

Responsibilities

• Build custom panels designed for and by Buckeye for production use.
• Program and maintain automated machines utilizing equipment such as programmable controllers, HMI’s, servos, and VFD's.
• Perform machine and control panel wiring.
• Diagnose, replace, and repair faulty mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components of machines and equipment throughout the plant.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees