Automation Technician 4 — Weekend Shift

Job overview

The Automation Technician 4 role is onsite in West Columbia, SC, with a weekend shift from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday, and two weekdays. Pay is $28–$34 per hour. Sterling Engineering lists health, medical, and dental insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off among the benefits. The technician supports automation engineering by maintaining and improving robotic and automated systems. The role helps ensure system reliability through troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, testing, documentation, and collaboration with engineers and other technicians.

What you'll do

• Maintain and repair automation and robotic systems
• troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components
• perform preventive maintenance
• use programmable logic controllers for troubleshooting
• interpret schematics and drawings
• analyze test results
• assist with system qualification and validation
• document procedures and results
• support system design and train technicians and operators.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automation technician 4

west columbia sc

sterling engineering

automation

robotics

plc

preventive maintenance

troubleshooting

electrical systems

weekend shift

6 a.m.–6 p.m.

$28–$34/hr

paid holidays

pto

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, medical, and dental insurance
• paid holidays
• paid time off.

Why this role

The posting prefers an associate degree or technical certification, or equivalent experience, and 4+ years in automation, robotics, or maintenance; contract-to-hire is stated in the posting.

About the employer

Sterling Engineering Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.