Electronic & Automation Technician

About the role

The Electronic & Automation Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and improves electronic and automated systems to ensure reliable equipment operation and support production efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain electronic equipment, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and control panels.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, and automation issues promptly.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Program, modify, and debug PLCs and other automation controls.
• Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and new system installations.
• Monitor system performance and recommend improvements for efficiency and reliability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams on projects and problem‑solving.

Required profile

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in industrial electronics or automation.
• Knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or similar).
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, control systems, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with diagnostic tools and software.

Required skills

• PLC programming
• Siemens PLC
• Allen‑Bradley PLC
• SCADA systems
• HMI configuration
• Pneumatic systems
• Hydraulic systems
• Interpretation of electrical schematics