Automation & Controls Technician

Company: CBRE
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 3, 2025

Job Description:

Automation & Controls Technician

Job ID

198283

Posted

23-Dec-2024

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management

Location(s)

Columbus - Ohio - United States of America, New Albany - Ohio - United States of America

About the role

The Tier I Technician requirements may vary according to client-determined assignments, but the basic job requirement is the maintenance, solving, and repair of automation systems deployed at various client data centers. The technician is encouraged to be a generalist, with multi-disciplinary skills and knowledge including electrical and mechanical equipment assessment.

Position is located in New Albany, OH

What you'll do

• Align with CBRE and Client quality and safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct Operational Readiness Site Walks to verify that the NavSystem (floor taping and geotags) is in good repair. Complete and document repairs.
• Spot-check all automation equipment - including support equipment - to assure readiness and good repair.
• Function as the first responder to triage robotics and automation operational issues, following well-defined and structured solving procedures ("playbooks") developed by the Client.
• Respond within agreed-upon time-frame to production requests for assistance with in-production equipment recovery or repair.
• Perform Preventative and Predictive maintenance and calibrations of existing equipment of the systems per well-defined schedules and procedures in place at the time the contract is initiated. Document all actions with machine ID, actions performed per defined documentation, and date/duration.
• Provide mechanical and control system onsite technical support and fixing existing automated equipment.
• Assist with setup and possibly testing of new equipment
• Assist with moving materials and equipment for automation
• Connect with machine operators and engineering to solve issues.
• Document issues and issue resolution within the Client's system (Buganizer, EAM)
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts, corrective action formulation, and root-cause investigation when vital.
• Document machine history and operational observations
• Attend meetings as requested by Manager.
• Complete training requirements as communicated by CBRE and Manager.
• Maintain certifications required to perform maintenance and sustainability efforts as advised by Manager.
• Complete CBRE/Manager-assigned administrative tasks in an expeditious and conscientious manner
  What you'll need
  
  • Training or experience in an industrial production maintenance position (1 year+)
  • General understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics and how to read them
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Proficient use of basic hand tools, including calibration tools and digital multimeter
  • Moderate proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to walk/stand/stoop/squat/kneel for extended periods without strain
  • Ability to understand and communicate technical information
  • Some familiarity with networking, PLCs and HMIs, Ethernet and wifi
    Why CBRE?
    
    We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in!
    
    • Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holiday pay, and more!
    • Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
    • 40-45 hours a week
    • Competitive Pay
      
      Disclaimers
      
      
      • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
        
        Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
        
        Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
        
        NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.
        
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