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Automation Technician

Beacon Engineering Resources
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
We’re hiring an Automation Technician to support the setup, installation, and maintenance of automated and robotic systems across industrial environments. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and being part of the team that keeps advanced automation running smoothly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Assemble, wire, and install automation equipment, sensors, and control panels

  • Perform testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical components

  • Assist engineers with system commissioning and on-site integration

  • Monitor performance and perform preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability

  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

  • Document work performed and communicate findings to project and engineering teams

What We’re Looking For:

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field

  • Hands-on experience with control systems, PLCs, or robotics equipment

  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical fundamentals

  • Ability to work independently, follow safety protocols, and solve problems under time constraints

  • Comfortable traveling to client sites for installation and service work

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