Automation Maintenance Technician


Job Details

Dixon is looking for an Automation Technician to join our Distribution team in Chestertown, MD! This person will conduct preventative and routine maintenance, as well as coordinate with vendors for repair of key building systems, including PLC, electrical, and mechanical systems. Ability to troubleshoot/repair simple and moderately complex systems in the building and general maintenance knowledge is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinate with vendors for the repair of key building systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair day-to-day system issues
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
  • Perform general service according to maintenance manual or GMP standards
  • Complete PM's and work orders to keep production running
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support
  • resources with a commitment to teamwork and customer service
  • Assist in training new associates on equipment and process improvement activities
  • Other duties as needed


COMPETENCIES:

  • General and routine maintenance skills
  • Understand and utilize TPM systems
  • Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment and respond promptly to needs
  • Proficiency in the utilization of common repair tools and techniques
  • Able to coordinate projects
  • General electrical and mechanical knowledge
  • PLC (programmable logic control) experience
  • Basic schematic reading
  • Demonstrates self-motivation, drive and initiative


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 The Dixon Group

 07/01/2024

 Chestertown,MD