Warehouse Automation Technician

Summary:

The second shift Warehouse Automation Technician is responsible for service, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment including AS/RS, conveyors, racking, shrink wrappers, loading dock systems, and air compressors. Must resolve electrical and mechanical issues effectively.

Job Functions:

• Oversee and maintain automation systems
• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and equipment repairs
• Support operations team and contractors with troubleshooting and repairs
• Provide daily reports, updates on parts, and follow-up actions
• Submit paperwork timely and professionally
• Foster teamwork within the maintenance department

Qualifications:

Skills/Abilities:

• Valid driver's license; self-starter able to work independently
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Professional, calm demeanor when resolving issues
• Proven mechanical aptitude; experience with electrical panels, motors, and sensors
• Ability to read/interpret electrical prints, drawings, and schematics

Education/

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years industrial maintenance experience
• Background in electrical/mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment

Essential Tasks:

• Operate and troubleshoot automation systems, diagnosing faults to component level
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment calibration
• Isolate and repair electrical problems using appropriate tools
• Interpret NEC and electrical safety standards
• Replace defective components and restore equipment to production-ready status
• Read and apply system technical data as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent stooping, crouching, crawling around machinery
• Climb ladders up to 75' (10% of time)
• Visual inspections in low-light environments
• Move toolboxes up to 70 lbs; rig equipment up to 1,000 lbs
• Clear communication during machine operations
• Work in environments ranging from
  -10°F to 110°F

Additional Requirements:

• This position is for a second shift but will require training during the first shift for a couple of months.
• Hours may vary (to include weekends) depending on the needs of operations team, to perform scheduled PMs, and/or make repairs to the system.

What We Offer:

We believe that taking care of our team is just as important as the work we do. Here's what you can expect when you join us:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Life Insurance - basic life insurance provided by the company plus voluntary life insurance available for purchase
• Flexible Spending - Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending available plus Transit and Parking options
• Paid Time Off -PTO, vacation days, holidays and extended sick leave
• Retirement Plans - 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future
• Professional Development - Access to training, conferences, and learning resources
• Wellness Support - Mental health resources, company wellness events, financial incentives for wellness programs
• Team Culture - Inclusive, collaborative environment with regular team events and recognition programs

We're committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive-personally and professionally.