Naples, FL, 34116, USA
1 day ago
Automation Technician
**Job Title: Automation Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Automation Maintenance Technician to support the design, construction, and maintenance of industrial automation systems. This role involves assembling and wiring electrical panels, working with PLCs, integrating motors and drives, and troubleshooting a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing multiple projects at once and contributing to both new builds and system upgrades. **Responsibilities** + Build and layout industrial electrical enclosures and control panels. + Perform wiring, assembly, and electrical integration for automation systems. + Diagnose, test, and repair electrical equipment and controls. + Modify and troubleshoot PLC programs. + Retrofit motors, drives, and related equipment. + Carry out routine facility and equipment maintenance tasks. + Support several active automation projects simultaneously. **Essential Skills** + Mechanical Systems: Tools, machinery, repair processes, and general mechanical operation. + Mathematics: Practical understanding of algebra, geometry, and arithmetic. + Electrical Principles: AC/DC wiring, electrical control concepts, and circuit functionality. + Technology & Engineering: Strong foundation in automation technologies and engineering practices. + PLC expertise, including experience with Rockwell Studio 5000, RSLogix 500, RSLinx, Automation Direct (Productivity Suite, Click, C-More HMI), Delta programs, Maple Systems – EasyBuilder Pro HMI, SolidWorks, Keyence LS-Navigator 2, Zumbach Controls. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Critical Thinking: Evaluating issues and identifying effective solutions. + Time Management: Prioritizing tasks and managing personal workload. + Instruction & Training: Teaching coworkers how to operate systems or complete tasks. + Repair Work: Servicing both production equipment and facility systems. + Preventive Maintenance: Identifying maintenance needs and performing PM tasks. + Troubleshooting: Determining root causes of malfunctions and implementing corrective actions. + Technical Drawing: Ability to interpret technical schematics and create basic AutoCAD drawings. + Fabrication: Capable of designing and fabricating simple components or equipment. + High school diploma or equivalent required. + Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing or facility maintenance. + Associate degree in a technical discipline preferred (additional experience may substitute). + Welding certifications are beneficial but not required. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a direct placement role in a clean, climate-controlled environment. **Work Environment** Work in a clean and climate-controlled environment. This position requires hands-on work with various technologies, including PLC programming and integration, electrical systems, and automation equipment. The dress code is standard for an industrial setting. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Naples, FL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Health Dental Vision 401k PTO **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Naples,FL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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