Systems Engineering Technician 3

**Job Title:** Systems Engineering Technician III **Job Description:** **The Role:**  The Automation & Control (A&C) Technician is responsible for supporting the daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of A&C manufacturing systems at the Kaohsiung KSP-S site. Reporting to the System Engineering Manager, this role plays a key part in ensuring stable, reliable, and efficient operation of A&C systems on the production floor.  This position focuses on hands-on execution, system support, and first-line troubleshooting. By working closely with the members in A&C team, the A&C Technician helps maintain system uptime, improve system performance, and ensure accurate documentation across manufacturing systems.  **In this role you will:**  * A&C System Support & Maintenance:  * Perform daily operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing A&C systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI).  * Support system backup, upgrade and minimize downtime through timely issue resolution.  * Assist in preventive maintenance activities and health checks.  * Maintain accurate records of system changes, troubleshooting logs, and maintenance activities.  * Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution:  * Take first-line diagnosis and resolve the issues on A&C systems.  * Work with engineers to analyze root causes and implement corrective actions.  * Escalate complex issues when required and support follow-up actions.  * Implementation Support:  * Assist engineers in deploying new A&C assets, function upgrades, and modifications.  * Support system testing, validation, and commissioning activities.  * Execute change requests following established procedures.  * Verify data accuracy and report inconsistencies.  * Continuous Improvement:  * Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, efficiency, and usability.  * Provide feedback from production floor experience to enhance system performance.  * Safety & Compliance:  * Follow all safety procedures and company policies during work execution.  * Ensure operations comply with standardized operation procedure (SOP) and regulatory requirements.  * Less than 10% of travel may be required.    **Traits we believe make a strong candidate:**  * Diploma or Associate/bachelor’s degree in Automation & Control, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field   * 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing automation or equipment maintenance   * Hands-on experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA systems (e.g., Ignition experience is a plus)   * Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., OPC, Modbus)   * Experience in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and control systems   * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail   * Basic skills for understanding technical documents in English