Automation Technician
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Description
Under the direction of the Automation Program Manager, provide installation, programming, troubleshooting, and customer training in support of Gasbarre’s automation program.
Tasks
- Build customer relationships to understand needs and define project requirements.
- Interpret needs, gather specs, and develop accurate cost estimates with stakeholders.
- Create clear, detailed quotes and scopes of work (SOW) for customer projects.
- Support sales via onsite visits, demos, and new technology presentations.
- Manage active automation projects to ensure goals and timelines are met.
- Maintain accurate records of quotes, contacts, and project data in databases.
- Monitor project costs and timelines, suggesting improvements when needed.
Qualifications / Education
- High energy and organized individual
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills
- Knowledge of powder compaction markets/applications a plus
- Willing to travel out of local area up to 25%
- Prior experience in automation and related disciplines
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Climb ladders
- Mechanical ability/hand tools/cutting & fab work
- Experience-general knowledge w/control systems (prefer Allen-Bradley)
- Prior automation experience
- Valid driver’s license
