Electrical Automation Technician II

• Repair, install, and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and control systems in a pharmaceutical/biomedical environment
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industry-standard and specialized equipment
• Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (C.M.M.S.) to report and record equipment-related actions
• Assess equipment trouble calls and determine required corrective actions
• Communicate equipment status and maintenance completion time frames to relevant parties
• Perform scheduled and unplanned work on electro-mechanical controls used in manufacturing
• Support and participate in new engineering projects, applications, and implementations
• Correct or report equipment malfunctions and unsafe operational practices
• Maintain equipment condition to original OEM specifications
• Work independently or as a team member on short- and long-term projects
• Ensure equipment and environments are safe according to local and state codes and governing policies
• Train junior-level technicians

• High School Diploma required
• Vocational Training Certificate in a related field highly desired
• Minimum 5–7 years of combined experience/education working with electrical/mechanical systems in high-volume manufacturing or a related field
• Hands‑on experience installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical/mechanical systems on fully and semi‑automated equipment
• Experience with machine automation, including robotics, PLCs, drives, motor controls, sensing components, and vision systems
• Ability to communicate via laptop with machine control programs, PLCs, VFDs, and panel views
• Experience with RSLogix 5000, RS-232, Ethernet, Device Net, and Siemens 7
• Ability to troubleshoot using electrical drawings and ladder diagrams
• Ability to troubleshoot low‑voltage control instrumentation and components, including proportional valves, linear encoders, temperature sensors, and servo controls
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, and interpret electrical prints/drawings on low- and high-voltage AC/DC circuits
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, principles, applications, and local/national electrical codes
• Proficiency using voltage/process analyzers, meters, power tools, and shop equipment
• Ability to train junior-level technicians
• Ability to run conduit, size and pull wire according to N.E.M.A. code
• Ability to rewire, perform power distribution, run new electrical systems, install electrical equipment, and perform electrical work according to the National Electrical Code
• Ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work rotating shifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Ability to work around biological fluids, infectious organisms, chemicals, electrical equipment, moving machinery, noise, dust, gas, fumes, steam, extreme temperatures, vibration, confined spaces, heights, and uneven ground
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment
• Ability to lift and carry 45 pounds for 6–8 hours per day, with a maximum lift of 75 pounds
• Adequate vision, hearing, color perception, depth perception, and hand coordination for the role
• Ability to adhere to a work schedule meeting production standards
• Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and/or competencies may substitute for stated requirements, depending on assignment

Demonstrates expertise in repairing, installing, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems in a pharmaceutical environment, with a strong focus on safety and compliance with local and national electrical codes. Proficient in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and training junior technicians.

• Electrical System Troubleshooting
• Machine Automation Experience
• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance
• PLC Programming and Communication
• Electrical Code Compliance

• Electrical Theory
• Electro‑Mechanical Systems
• Voltage/Process Analyzers
• Low‑Voltage Control Instrumentation
• Electrical Prints/Drawing Interpretation
• Power Distribution
• Robotics
• Motor Controls
• Preventive Maintenance
• Corrective Maintenance

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Training and Mentoring

• High School Diploma
• Vocational Training Certificate

• Pharmaceutical Environment
• Biomedical Environment
• Manufacturing
• Electrical Codes
• Safety Standards

• Computerized Maintenance Management System (C.M.M.S.)
• RSLogix 5000
• Ethernet
• Device Net
• Siemens 7
• Power Tools
• Shop Equipment