Automation Maintenance Tech

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time AGV Technician.

Warehouse positions pay weekly.

• Hourly pay: $32.00 per hour
• Shift differential: $1.00 on night shift
• Schedule:
  
  Wednesday to Saturday, 6 pm to 6 am, with overtime as needed
• Monthly benefit:
  Healthcare (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee discounts, safety gear, and state‑of‑the‑art equipment.

• Vocational or technical certification in a related field or at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of 480 volts and pneumatic equipment (intermediate).
• Working knowledge of computer‑based equipment maintenance and parts inventory systems (intermediate).
• Independent problem‑solving capability (intermediate).
• Experience with PLC and HMI programming (Allen Bradley, Ignition, Wonderware preferred) (intermediate).
• Understanding of 24 VDC control systems, photoelectric and proximity sensors (intermediate).
• Programming/troubleshooting of servo and stepper motors and related software (intermediate).
• Knowledge and troubleshooting of barcode scanners and vision systems such as Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc. (intermediate).
• Familiarity with warehouse maintenance safety procedures including lock‑out/tag‑out, fall restraint, and MHE operational safety (intermediate).
• Operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc. (intermediate).
• Ability to work independently in a safe manner, including at heights.

Some positions require additional screening: employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, road test, and/or background/badging requirements from the customer.

• Ensure preventive maintenance entries are accurate and complete.
• Utilize the computerized maintenance management system to keep the department organized and to communicate with plant and corporate management.
• Maintain spare parts inventories and/or consignment inventories in accordance with procedures.
• Participate in continual development and improvement of maintenance policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized maintenance area; facility always tour‑ready.
• Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
• Establish work schedules that meet the demands of operating and preventive maintenance programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Actively participate in safety and lean programs and support the Ryder culture.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran.