Automation Mechanic
About The Position
CVS Health is hiring an Automation Mechanic to support, maintain, and improve automated systems across a facility. The role works with automation and controls technologies, including PLCs, robotics, sensors, vision systems, and industrial networks, and partners with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to keep production safe, reliable, and efficient. The position involves troubleshooting and repairing automated manufacturing and material-handling equipment; maintaining electrical and control systems; supporting installations, upgrades, and modifications; identifying failure causes and implementing corrective actions; and documenting work in a CMMS. The role requires working safely around industrial equipment and electrical systems and may require overtime, weekend, or on-call work as needed. This is a full-time position with 40 anticipated weekly hours. The stated pay range is $21.10–$49.08 per hour, with eligibility for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program. Benefits, subject to eligibility, include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources. The anticipated application window closes on 01/22/2027.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience supporting automated or industrial equipment.
- Strong understanding of electrical and control systems.
- Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and ladder logic.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced industrial or distribution environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Ability to stand, walk, and work on equipment for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
- Ability to work safely around moving machinery, electrical systems, and elevated platforms.
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or on-call as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Industrial Technology.
- Experience with robotics, servo systems, and vision systems.
- Knowledge of industrial networking, such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, or DeviceNet.
- Familiarity with CMMS and preventive maintenance programs.
- Manufacturing or high-speed distribution environment experience.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair automated manufacturing and material-handling equipment.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on automation, electrical, and control systems.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, HMI panels, and VFDs.
- Support robotic systems, including setup and recovery.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Support new equipment installations, upgrades, and system modifications.
- Maintain safety standards when working with high-voltage and automated systems.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to improve reliability, throughput, and uptime.
- Document repairs, system changes, and preventive maintenance activities in the CMMS.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings options, including 401(k)
- Wellness programs
- Ongoing technical training and development
- Career growth opportunities into senior technician or engineering roles
- Bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
