Job Description

Automation Technician

We are searching for an experienced Automation Technician (Electrician/Millwright) at our East Gwillimbury, On facility.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform unplanned/reactive electrical, mechanical repairs
Ensure proper knowledge and utilization of WiTool
Non-technical support for equipment operators
System performance monitoring and operational status awareness
Diagnosis of general electrical and mechanical faults
Ensure proper utilization of tools and spare parts

Required Qualifications:

Electrically and mechanically maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated equipment including but not limited to conveyors, cranes and hoists.
Mechanically inclined and proficient in mechanical repairs and use of hand/power tools is a MUST
2-3 years minimal experience as an electromechanical technician
Good mechanical maintenance and repair skills
Practical attitude and ability to learn new tasks
Excellent PC skills
Must be able to work at heights exceeding 20 meters
Must be able to work days, evenings and nights and weekends (After ramp up begins, preferred shifts will be assigned based on hire date and operational requirements)
Familiarity with AC up to 600/400/480 volt and DC up to 24 volts
Familiarity with wiring diagrams, symbols and electrical measuring
Familiarity with electrical/mechanical drive technology (i.e. motors and gears)
Familiarity with control technology (i.e. controls/inverter)
Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting experience with industrial equipment and machinery
Familiarity with PLC logic

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