Installation Technician

Job Description

The Installation Technician is responsible for installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining production equipment while ensuring safe and efficient operation. This role plays a critical part in supporting equipment reliability and performance by executing preventive and corrective maintenance and collaborating with engineering and technical teams.

• Starting Pay: $36.85/hour (paid weekly)

• Schedule: Train 8am-5pm, will transition to a rotating 2-2-3 shift pattern (day and night shifts)

• Install and decommission manufacturing and production equipment

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems

• Read and interpret equipment manuals, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings to perform maintenance and installation tasks

• Collaborate with Global R&D teams and Process Engineers to identify and implement equipment improvements

• Work both independently and with cross-functional teams, including Maintenance Technicians and Engineers

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and restore functionality in a timely manner

• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) to identify issues and prevent recurrence

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and efficiency

• Attend daily operational meetings and communicate project updates

• Flexibility to work day or night shifts based on business needs (schedule communicated in advance)

• Ability to support both permanent and temporary facility operations

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for training and equipment validation, including up to 4 weeks at other sites as needed

• 5+ years of hands-on experience maintaining and repairing industrial equipment

• Strong experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems

• Experience with PLC systems (Allen Bradley and Siemens preferred)

• Working knowledge of Rockwell Automation tools (e.g., RSLogix 5000, RSLinx, Factory Talk View)

• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and mechanical drawings

• Experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office)

• Ability to share knowledge and support team development

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail

• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

• Install and troubleshoot electrical systems including motors, sensors, relays, and controllers

• Diagnose complex electrical issues and support safe system operation

• Understanding of servo systems and positioning controls

• Install and repair components such as bearings, gear sets, and mechanical linkages

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical failures

• Understanding of dimensional tolerancing and mechanical alignment

• Understand pneumatic circuits, flow, and pressure systems

• Install and repair components such as tubing, valves, and cylinders

• Diagnose and restore system functionality

• Experience working with industrial robots, including basic programming adjustments

• Ability to troubleshoot robot performance issues and recalibrate systems

• Restore robotic systems to operational condition following faults or disruptions

• Diagnose issues across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems

• Understand interdependencies between systems to resolve complex equipment failures

The salary for this position has a range of $36.85 - $36.85 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide…