Automation and Drives Specialist

Overview

Job title : Automation and Drives Specialist

Job ID : 202597620003

Department : Lexington-TRC

Location : KY-Louisville

Description

The Automation and Drives Specialist is responsible for providing technical expertise, sales support, and application solutions for automation, motor control, and drive systems. This role involves working with customers, sales teams, and manufacturers to specify, troubleshoot, and optimize automation and drive products for industrial applications.

Reports to : PC Manager

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support and application guidance for variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLCs, motor controls, and automation systems.

Assist sales teams and customers in selecting the right automation and drive solutions to meet application requirements.

Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with drive and automation systems, providing solutions and recommendations.

Conduct product demonstrations and training sessions for internal teams and customers.

Stay up to date with industry trends, new products, and advancements in automation and drive technologies.

Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to develop customized solutions for customers.

Support project implementation and integration of automation systems with existing infrastructure.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience with industrial automation, VFDs, PLC programming, and motor control systems

Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations related to automation and drives

Additional Competencies

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot automation and drive-related issues

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Working Conditions

Hybrid travel, remote, and in office

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation Range : The compensation range for this position is $30,000 to $70,000 annually.

Other Compensation : Bonus

Benefits : Benefits available for this position are :

401(k) (18 or older)

Paid Sick Leave (Full-Time)

Paid Sick Leave (Part-Time) - per your State's requirements

Insurance (Full-Time) - Medical, Dental, Vision Care

Insurance (Part-Time) - Medical only (30+ hours / week)

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Teledoc

Equal Opportunity Employer

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Location & ID

Location : KY-Louisville | Job ID : 202597620003

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