Automation Mechanic
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
PositionSummary Why You'll Love This Role
As an Automation Technician, you'll be at the heart of keeping advanced automated systems running safely, efficiently, and reliably. This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, improving processes, and working with cutting‑edge automation and controls technology. You'll partner closely with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to keep production moving and continuously improve performance.
What You'll DoIn this role, you'll support, maintain, and improve automated systems across the facility, including PLCs, robotics, sensors, vision systems, and industrial networks.
Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, troubleshoot, and repair automated manufacturing and material handling equipment
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on automation, electrical, and control systems
Troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar), HMI panels, and VFDs
Support robotic systems (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or similar), 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
You bring strong technical skills, curiosity, and a problem‑solving mindset.
Required Qualifications2+ 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
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial or distribution environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team
Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Industrial Technology
Experience with robotics, servo systems, and vision systems
Knowledge of industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Device Net, etc.)
Familiarity with CMMS and preventive maintenance programs
Manufacturing or high-speed distribution environment experience
Ability to stand, walk, and work on equipment for extended periods
Lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation
Work safely around moving machinery, electrical systems, and elevated platforms
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or on‑call as needed
Competitive pay with shift differentials and overtime opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Paid time off and holidays
Ongoing technical training and development
Opportunities for career growth into senior technician or engineering roles
A collaborative team environment focused on safety and innovation
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Time TypeFull time
Pay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:
$21.10 - $49.08
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a…
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