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Automated Equipment Technician (12 Hour Days – Rotating Weekends)

Fairlife
Location
Webster, New York, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Maintenance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum of three (3) years maintenance experience in automated equipment system and assets development and troubleshooting
  • Minimum of 5 years working in a manufacturing maintenance or engineering team
  • Knowledge of programming languages and software applications related to automation
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and industry regulations
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice to have
  • Associate degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering or Technology or related military service training programs
  • Additional experience with machinery repair and control systems, including mechanical, electrical, piping, rebuilds/overhauls, instruments, or controls
  • Additional training as an industrial electrician
  • Dairy and/or high-speed beverage maintenance experience
  • Experience programming in visual basic or similar languages
What the job really is

The Automated Equipment Technician (AET) at fairlife will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting automated processing, packaging, and warehousing systems within the facility. This role involves conducting performance tests, performing preventative maintenance, and assisting in training other technicians. The AET will work closely with engineering personnel to improve process control systems and will be involved in the startup and commissioning of new systems.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective day one
  • Supplemental health plans (hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance)
  • Paid Time Off to recharge and support work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave & adoption assistance (up to $10,000)
  • Parental support & family care benefits, including childcare resources and lactation support
  • 401(k) to support retirement planning with up to 9% in employer match
Things to weigh
  • 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule may impact work-life balance
  • No specific salary range mentioned, only a base pay of $39
  • Role involves physical demands including lifting, standing for extended periods, and climbing during inspections
Job score3.6/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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