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Automation Technician

TVH • English • Farm Machinery • Industrial Machinery • 5 days ago
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≈ $33k – $58k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Olathe)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026. TVH scores B on the Alion truth index.

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TVH

TVH is a Belgian parts distributor headquartered in Waregem that supplies replacement parts and accessories for forklifts, industrial vehicles, aerial work platforms, construction and agricultural machinery. Founded in 1969 when its two founders traded a discarded army truck, it employs over 5,000 people in about 90 locations worldwide, runs a regional office in Olathe, Kansas, and has had D'Ieteren Group as a major shareholder since 2021. It hires warehouse workers and order fillers, sales representatives, account developers, customer care advisors, intercompany administrators and corporate staff in strategy and AI transformation.
tvh.com • HQ: Waregem, Belgium • Farm Machinery • Industrial Machinery • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1969
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Full-time | Automation | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062

The Automation Technician will be responsible for repairing and maintaining the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within the warehouse to maximize efficiency. This position will work within the Automation Team and support the day to day operations of TVH.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Experience troubleshooting and modification of Siemens PLC (TIA portal), HMI (TIA Portal), and Drives (TIA Portal). Networking experience/Profinet.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardwired systems and print reading (US and European style prints)
  • Provide expertise to continue the advancement of automated systems throughout a site
  • Install, maintain and inspect workstation and control-system installations throughout a facility
  • Preventative maintenance on all material handling and automated equipment
  • Undertake emergency troubleshooting to determine problems associated with the machines
  • Adhere to company policy, and health and safety standards
  • Identifying opportunities to increase efficiency with automation
  • Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
  • Provide status updates, manage expectations and provide support to operations staff
  • Work with team members, and leadership on assigned projects

HOW TO SUCCEED

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in commissioning or maintaining industrial automation systems
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Electrical / Controls / Automation / Robotics / Instrumentation Engineering/Technology
  • Basic computer skills (Google Workspace)
  • Strong command of English Language both written and verbal a must
  • Proficient in Siemens Simatic S7 (TIA, Drives, Profinet, Profisafe)
  • Working knowledge of Allen Bradley tools (Rs Logix 5/500/5000, Factory Talk View)
  • Working knowledge in troubleshooting industrial networks.
  • Working knowledge in drives (VFD/Servo) issues
  • Working knowledge in troubleshooting electrical circuits (24VDC to 480VAC)
  • Working knowledge in troubleshooting controls issues
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