À propos de ce poste Sr. Maintenance Technician, Automation chez Lucid Motors
About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.
• Lead advanced troubleshooting and maintenance of automated manufacturing systems, including robots, conveyors, pneumatic systems, and Body in White (BIW) process equipment
• Serve as the technical escalation point for complex automation, controls, robotics, and system integration issues
• Perform hands on diagnostics, maintenance, and technical support for PLC based control systems
• Troubleshoot PLC hardware and PLC software, including fault analysis and system recovery
• Perform PLC programming, logic modifications, backups, and online monitoring
• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain VFDs and motor control systems
• Understand and troubleshoot industrial network architecture, including diagnostics, addressing, and network topology
• Diagnose and resolve communication faults between PLCs, robots, weld controllers, drives, HMIs, safety devices, and field I/O
• Perform PLC to Robot communication, including signal handshaking, fault feedback, and cycle control
• Implement and support PLC and Robot interfaces, including I/O mapping, safety interlocks, sequencing, and production status signals
• Perform PLC to weld controller integration, including weld enable signals, fault feedback, process feedback, and alarms
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot robots and integrated robotic cells across Body in White, Paint, and Assembly areas
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of pneumatic systems, including cylinder and valve operation, applications, and rebuilding
• Establish, schedule, execute, and document preventive maintenance (PM) activities
• Work closely with maintenance planners to effectively utilize and improve the CMMS system
• Ensure effective spare parts inventory management and lead time control for automation equipment
• Lead commissioning, startup, and integration of new or modified automation systems into existing PLC, robot, and weld control architectures
• Direct and coordinate contractors and vendors in a safe, efficient, and cost effective manner
• Train and coach team members in automation systems, PLC troubleshooting, robotics interfaces, and best maintenance practices
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability, uptime, and production efficiency
• Enforce and model strict compliance with safety rules and regulations, including LOTO and electrical safety standards
• Communicate professionally and effectively with production, engineering, quality, and management teams
• Strong understanding of control system architecture and electrical layouts, including control panels, wiring diagrams, and field device integration
• Hands on experience with PLC interfacing to FANUC robots, including fault diagnostics, interface signal management, and production support
• Solid working knowledge of industrial communication networks, including:
Ethernet/IP,PROFIBUS etc.
• Network diagnostics, addressing, and communication fault resolution
• Working knowledge of weld controllers (spot and arc welding systems), including: Interface protocols & PLC communication and signal exchange
• Integration within Body in White (BIW) robotic welding cells
• Broad understanding of manufacturing equipment maintenance systems, covering both electrical and mechanical disciplines
• Strong foundation in electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and automation theory, supporting effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Professional, clear, and responsive communication with production, engineering, quality, and internal customers
• Proficient in CMMS systems, and equipment monitoring and control systems
Minimum Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience in BIW, maintenance department, or related role
• Experience in maintenance management systems, executions of maintenance plans and throughput analysis.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with BIW processes and components is a plus
• Basic Microsoft Office knowledge (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Note there is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and must be able to wear fall hazard PPE and enter confined spaces with the appropriate training.
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.
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