Automation Technician II. Bronx LilyLifestyle

Description

Overview:
The Automation Technician II performs higher-level diagnostics, participates in commissioning, updates wiring diagrams, and ensures accurate system performance. This position requires strong electrical and controls knowledge and the ability to handle complex issues independently.

• Troubleshoot PLC I/O, sensors, relays, VFDs, servo systems, and field wiring.
• Interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and control diagrams.
• Calibrate and configure instrumentation including scanners, sensors, and control devices.
• Test and validate automation system performance and accuracy.
• Implement preventive/predictive maintenance strategies for controls equipment.
• Perform updates to wiring diagrams, panels, labeling, and documentation.
• Assist in programming adjustments under senior guidance.
• Maintain backup files, test logs, and CMMS updates.
• Respond to automation breakdowns and support rapid restoration.
• Train Automation Tech I team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Intermediate proficiency with PLC systems, sensors, and industrial networks.
• Ability to diagnose electrical faults and automation failures.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting team environment.

• High school diploma required or technical degree preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience in automation/electrical maintenance.
• Familiarity with SCADA, HMIs, and controls communication systems.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E, NEC, and LOTO.

• CAP, CCST, or PLC programming certifications preferred.
• OSHA electrical or NFPA 70E required or obtained within 60 days.

• Must be able to stand for a minimum of 8 hours and maintain activity for long periods.
• Able to work in cold warehouse environment (36°F - 38°F).
• Ability to stand, crouch and climb to perform repairs, use ladders, and perform various types of manual labor.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.

• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, sick time, paid company holidays & floating holidays.
• Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
• Company-Paid Life Insurance.
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage.
• Employee discounts on Baldor products.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

If you're motivated, driven, and looking to make an impact at a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of specialty food distribution with Baldor.