Maintenance Mechanic 4

The role

The Maintenance Mechanic 4 will install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems. The technician will perform mechanical and electrical repairs to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

What you will do

• Install, configure, and commission automation equipment and systems.
• Program and debug PLCs and HMIs.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot automation systems and components.
• Collaborate with engineers and production personnel to implement automation solutions.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and system modifications.
• Recommend upgrades or modifications to enhance system performance.
• Assist in the design and development of new automation projects.
• Train operators and maintenance personnel on automation equipment.
• Adhere to safety, environmental, health, and food safety protocols.

Required qualifications

• Technical diploma in Automation Technology, related fields or commensurate experience.
• Proven experience working as an Automation Technician or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of PLC programming languages and HMI software.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and Profibus.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience with electrical troubleshooting using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
• Hands on Skill with mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls as needed.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to automation systems and industrial environments.

About the company

J&J Snack Foods is a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years. It provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S.