We are seeking a skilled Automation Technician for Cognita, our technical division for automation and AI, to support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated systems and equipment. The ideal candidate has a background in industrial automation, control systems, and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting. Location: Asti - Località Quarto Inferiore 280

Key Responsibilities

- Install, configure, and maintain automated machinery and control systems
- Diagnose and resolve issues with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and robotics
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation equipment
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software-related faults
- Assist in system upgrades, modifications, and commissioning of new equipment
- Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Collaborate with engineering to optimize system performance




- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures

Required Qualifications

- Laurea in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field or Diploma
- Proven experience in industrial automation or similar role
- Good knowledge of PLC programming
- Experience in manufacturing environment
- Fluent in English

Salary - 35k/40k

We can offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: welfare, flexible working hours and great work-life balance.

Vernay has a strong commitment to Gender Equity and Inclusion, this job posting is open to all genders.

📌 Automation Technician (Lazio)
🏢 Cognita
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