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Automation System Technician 2nd Shift
Automation System Technician 2nd Shift-March 2024
Miami Lakes
Mar 28, 2026
About Automation System Technician 2nd Shift

  Career Area:

  Business Technologies, Digital and Data

  Job Description:

  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

  At Caterpillar, we're working to help our customers build a better world. We wouldn’t be the Caterpillar we are today without the exceptionally talented, bright and driven people who get the job done. This is your chance to help us make progress possible around the world – for our customers, for growing communities and for every member of our team. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as an Automated System Technician in Miami, FL.

  Product Support and Logistics Division

  We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities – innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.

  And we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

  Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  The job duties of an Automated System Technician are to implement and maintain automated solutions equipment to optimize performance and uptime. To be successful, an Automated System Technician must utilize technical skills and soft skills described below.

  Work independently and with diverse & multi-functional teams (operations, engineering, IT, Vendor Staff, etc.)

  Responsible to take actions necessary to address automation systems downtime or systems related issues by closely monitoring automation system operations, metrics, and maintenance. create daily reporting for system status.

  Support Human Machine Interface functionality & statistics, Warehouse Control Systems, and general automation controls and Programmable Logic Controllers

  Perform mechanical and/or electrical repair of Automated Equipment according to urgency and recommend alternatives when problems arise.

  Coordinate and complete maintenance tasks to ensure completion as scheduled and minimize downtime of equipment and impact to Operation. Log completion of maintenance tasks in tracking system.

  Maintain Spare Parts Inventory and log usage.

  Maintain records of tools needed to support automation equipment

  Work with Engineering to design and/or redesign systems as needed.

  Follow established procedures for maintenance related activities; adhering to policies related to quality, hazardous materials, ergonomics/safety.

  Confront complex issues with careful analysis and diagnosis.

  What you have – Skills and Experiences:

  Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement best practices and ability to use methods for identifying, evaluating, introducing and implementing more efficient approaches to performing business related activities.

  Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions

  Standard Operating Procedures: Knowledge of established standard operating procedures (SOP) for automation systems; ability to design, implement and evaluate standard operating procedures affecting daily automation tasks and warehouse operations

  Automation Systems, Standards, Procedures & Policies: Knowledge of Automation Technology standards and policies; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to maintain automation systems, standards, and procedures.

  Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

  Additional Information

  This position will be a 2nd Shift. This role must be available to be on call as required, and to work all shifts and/or swing shifts. (including off shifts and weekends)

  There is no relocation offered for this position.

  Basic Qualifications:

  Technical training, certificate program, junior college program, or equivalent experience, is required.

  Experience in maintenance, skilled trades, manufacturing operations, and/or facilities maintenance or equivalent experience.

  Must possess strong collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work across functions.

  Requires problem-solving skills to solve common problems.

  Skilled in Microsoft Office applications

  Top Candidates Will Also Have:

  2+ years of experience with at least three of the following areas: autonomous vehicles, automated storage and retrieval systems, robotics, advanced battery technology, warehouse automation, Lidar systems

  Strong problem solving, priority setting, and communication skills

  Understanding of Warehouse Operations and Warehouse Management Systems

  Be proficient in English as well as the local language where the engineer is based

  Experience in Dematic DIQ system, warehouse management systems and/or SAP

  Experience with web-based applications, inventory tracking systems, operations software systems, and/or maintenance tracking systems

  Final Details

  Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #Li

  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

  Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

  There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

  Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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