Automation Technician Jobs in Tennessee
Automation Technician jobs in Tennessee are open across La Vergne, Nashville, and Smyrna and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Quanta Manufacturing Nashville, Asurion, and Humana hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
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Automation Tech - Competitive Salary and Great Benefits
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sean Copeland
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Salary: $35 - $45 per hour
A bit about us:
We are a global manufacturer
Why join us?
- Best in Class Company!
- Competitive Compensation Package!
- Complete Benefits Package!
- Flexible Work Schedules!
- Accelerated Career Growth!
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Program/troubleshoot PLC software and hardware.
- Interpret PLC ladder logic & machine sequence of operation.
- Troubleshoot/diagnose/repair electrical, electronic and mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, components, and robotic systems.
- Perform preliminary equipment inspections, run conduit and terminate wiring, install pneumatic lines, perform Point-to-Point wiring verifications.
- Calibrate weight systems, transmitters, transducers, indicators, readouts, and tune control loops.
- Complete shop records and use reporting system following established procedures as required for effective performance of the job or operation of the department.
- Maintain a safe work environment.
Qualifications
- AS in Mechanical or Electrical (preferred)
- Certificate in Industrial Maintenance
- 1 year of experience in manufacturing environment
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Automation Technician Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Quanta Manufacturing Nashville9

- Asurion3

- Humana2

- AutoNation1

- CEVA Logistics1

Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware8
- Automotive2
- Consumer Goods1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
- Manufacturing1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in automation technician jobs across Tennessee.
- Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens
- Associate degree or technical certificate in industrial automation, electronics, or a related field
- Hands-on knowledge of HMI configuration and SCADA systems
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
- Familiarity with robotics platforms including FANUC, ABB, or Yaskawa
- Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems and basic mechanical maintenance
Automation Technician Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many automation technician jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 19+ automation technician openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in La Vergne, Nashville, and Smyrna. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do automation technicians make in Tennessee?
Automation technicians in Tennessee earn a median of about $64,720 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,410 for the lowest 10% to over $85,490 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most automation technician jobs?
La Vergne, Nashville, and Smyrna have the most automation technician openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire automation technicians in Tennessee?
Employers hiring automation technicians in Tennessee include Quanta Manufacturing Nashville, Asurion, and Humana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote automation technician jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 11% of automation technician openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for automation technician jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to automation technician jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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