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What is the difference between Temporary Automation Engineer vs Automation Technician?

AspectTemporary Automation EngineerAutomation Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like PLC or SCADATechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications in automation systems
Work EnvironmentProject-based, engineering-focused, often in manufacturing or industrial settingsHands-on, maintenance and troubleshooting in industrial or manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, automation service providers
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for engineering roles with temporary contracts in automationSeeking technical roles focused on maintenance and troubleshooting

The main difference is that Temporary Automation Engineers focus on designing and implementing automation systems temporarily, often with an engineering background, while Automation Technicians handle hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Equipment Technician

Automation Personnel Services

Sugar Land, TX

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Equipment Technician
Automation Personnel Services is looking for an Equipment Technician for a company based in Sugar Land, Texas. Primarily be responsible for helping equipment and production engineers with overall equipment maintenance of wafer production division, including equipment repair and services, meeting production and quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner. Assist the facility and EHS department with cleanroom and environment and install and build new tools.
Pay Rate
$20.00 - $26.00 an hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Equipment Technician Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist equipment and production engineers with the installation of new equipment and upgrades to existing machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on assigned tools to support the production line.
• Conduct routine inspections and monitor tool performance, promptly reporting any errors or out-of-range readings.
• Collaborate with the facility team to maintain cleanroom conditions, including monitoring DI water, nitrogen gas, and gas cylinder supplies.
• Support EHS with chemical waste handling, treatment, and stocking acid and solvent chemicals.
• Assist engineers in building or upgrading production tools using available components and market-sourced parts
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and wear necessary personal protective equipment when in the manufacturing environment.
Equipment Technician Qualifications and Requirements
• Associate degree in technical discipline (bachelor’s in science or engineering preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical, chemical, or mechanical maintenance, preferably in a lab or production fab setting.
• Familiarity with pump, chiller, cooling water filter, and gas bottle change service is a plus.
• Knowledge of chemical safety and waste handling is preferred.
• Basic machine shop skills (drilling, cutting, polishing) and proficiency in electrical wiring, soldering, and plumbing are a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, results-oriented, and a team player.
• Effective communication skills across business levels and functions.
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 713.730.7447 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services Houston West Branch
9630 Westheimer Rd
Suite 700
Houston, TX 77063

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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