Top skills for Automation Technician jobs
Based on 179 active Automation Technician postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Automation Technician postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Automation76%
- Manufacturing44%
- Pneumatic30%
- Sensors24%
- Mechatronics20%
- Robotics20%
- Life Insurance19%
- Hydraulic Systems18%
- Blueprints16%
- Ethernet16%
- Servo16%
- PLC Programming16%
- Motors15%
- Reimbursement13%
- Industrial Automation12%
- Schematic Diagrams12%
- Driven10%
- Statistical Analysis10%
- Wiring10%
- Automation Engineering10%
- Disabilities10%
- Pneumatics10%
- Sustainability10%
- Housekeeping9%
- Networks9%
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