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Automation Technician

4/29/2026

The Automation Technician is responsible for integrating, maintaining, and repairing electrical and mechanical automation equipment. They will also perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot facility systems to ensure maximum productivity.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

One Focus. Off-Road. At Arctic Cat we’ve always steered clear of the concrete jungle. Our snowmobiles, Side by Sides and ATVs are undeniable evidence. We thrive where others fail because it’s all we do. Our recreation and work vehicles are part of our everyday lives. Whether we are on a mountain, in the forest or on the farm, we push our machines to the limit in the name of progress. As we develop new technology, we retool our factories, expand our engine assembly operations and make healthy investments in R&D. The reward: Arctic Cat wheels and skis are always pointed to the untamed world, committed to getting riders there and back in one fully satisfied piece. When the heavens deliver three feet of powder, our snowmobiles are first to carve in. When the sandy terrain takes a rocky detour, our Side by Sides grab hold. And when the trail becomes a trial, we lock our front differentials and go for it. We belong here, and we invite all who Share Our Passion to join us.

About the Role

Description

At Arctic Cat, we know PASSION IS POWER. Passion took a Minnesota-based snowmobile company from humble beginnings to one of the most inspiring names in powersports. At Arctic Cat, we live for the unforgettable and strive for the impossible. Because when our passion for building precision-engineered machines meets your passion for exploring the outdoors, there’s nothing beyond reach.

Are you ready to join us? Arctic Cat is now hiring an Automation Technician for setup and maintenance of our robotic and autonomous systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Integrate electrical and mechanical systems in the construction of new automation equipment.
Specify the purchase of material used to construct new equipment and to maintain established automation from a list of approved suppliers.
Maintain safety systems.
Maintain equipment to assure maximum productivity or “uptime” including performing mechanical and electrical repairs during production and non-production time.
Recognize and repair defective or worn out parts on production equipment.
Troubleshoot and modify existing facility equipment including mechanical and electrical functions of 24volts and lower.
Perform and document preventative maintenance on automation equipment.
Conduct minor plant maintenance when assigned.

Requirements

Education: Mechanical and/ or Electronic technical or vocational trade school required
Years of Experience: 0+ years of experience
Technical Knowledge: Pneumatics and controls knowledge
Able to develop new Program Logic Controller (PLC) programs to accomplish the required tasks. (Ladder Logic on multiple brands.)
Good communication skills – must be able to give good, clear instructions to others – as well as working toward completion on time & budget.

Key Skills

AutomationRoboticsPLC ProgrammingLadder LogicPneumaticsElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsPreventative MaintenanceTroubleshootingEquipment RepairSafety SystemsTechnical Documentation