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Automation Technician

Company: CHEP
Location: Brookline Village
Posted on: February 22, 2026

Job Description:

At CHEP, a pioneer in providing eco-friendly supply chain solutions, we are seeking a skilled Automation Technician to join our Technical & Maintenance team. This role focuses on ensuring optimal functioning of our automated systems used in the management and transportation of our signature pallets and containers. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, the Automation Technician will maintain, troubleshoot, and improve our automation equipment, contributing directly to our sustainability goals and operational efficiency. Perform routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitoring for issues and identifying solutions. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automation machinery and equipment including robotics and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Upgrade the automation systems as necessary to improve efficiency and reliability. Collaborate with the automation engineering team to enhance system design and implementation. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry regulatory standards. Document technical procedures and user manuals for database management and equipment operation. Strong proficiency with robotics, PLCs, and other automation technologies. Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical systems. Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and blueprints. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Certification in PLC programming (desired). Certification in Robotics Technology (desired). Integrated Systems Technology Certification (a plus).

Keywords: CHEP, Providence , Automation Technician, Engineering , Brookline Village, Rhode Island


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