Automation Applications Technician

What you'll do:

In this role, you will learn to design, build, and maintain the systems that power the factories of the future. You should enjoy learning how things work, fixing (and breaking) things, wiring electronics, programming equipment, building structures, playing with robots, and executing at a top level.

We expect you to be a perpetual learner, motivated, well-organized, and able to quickly learn both new and existing concepts. In this role you will have a long and rewarding career in robotics and automation as a part of an elite team that works with the top companies in the world. We will turn you into the engineer that we both know you can be. Additional details about what you will be doing includes:

• Install, repair, and conduct training on robotics platforms (arms and mobile robots)
• Build cable assemblies and panels, wire systems, and assemble extrusion using standard tools of the trade
• Service and support work in-person and remotely
• Effectively manage multiple projects to completion many times overlapping
• Document all builds in a technically professional manner
• Assist Olympus personnel with miscellaneous tasks including but not limited to trade show preparation and setup, demo setup and design, demo database maintenance, customer support, project work and build lab test equipment
• Quarterly service of large customers throughout Texas (Dallas, Austin, San Antonio)

Why join us?

Olympus Controls (olympus-controls.com) is committed to attracting, training, and retaining a talented team. We are proud of the culture we have built and want you to join us! In addition, you will receive rewards and resources you need to feel fulfilled both professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Base hourly + bonus eligibility
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program (EAP), vacation and sick time
• A lasting and growing career - as you gain experience and become an expert in this field, you'll have numerous career paths to choose from
• Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement

Qualifications/Experience:

• Highschool diploma or equivalent required
• Electrical and wiring knowledge
• Mechanical maintenance/assembly experience
• Industrial controls programming (PLC's, robotics, motion control)
• Technical writing and professional communication skills
• Ability to travel to customer sites as needed, up to 25% travel

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.