Warehouse Automation Technician

The Gloucester Marine Terminal is operated by Gloucester Terminals LLC and offers stevedoring and break bulk services. The terminal, located in the Port of Philadelphia has direct access to highways as well as three rail lines that transit across the United States and Canada, providing unrivaled turnaround times for our partners.

Summary:The position of Warehouse Automation Technician is responsible for performing service and installation work on all equipment including AS/RS, conveyor, racking, shrink wrappers, loading dock doors/plates/restraints, air compressors, etc.

Job Functions:

• Maintain spare parts inventory for all equipment.
• Provide monthly update of parts consumed.
• Provide service and support to operations team in conjunction with contractor regarding preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on-site 100% of the time
• Interface with operations team daily, providing daily reports and owning follow up actions.
• Submit all paperwork in a timely and professional manner
• Participate in developing and maintaining a sense of teamwork within other maintenance department employees
• Perform routine inspections and equipment repairs on all equipment.

Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Valid driver's license
• Self-starter (the ability to work unsupervised)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar business software/applications
• Excellent communication skills to interface with customers and coworkers
• Team player
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to resolve complaints and issues while maintaining a professional and calm demeanor.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Previous experience with electro/mechanical repair and troubleshooting
• Previous experience with diagnostic tools and equipment

Physical Requirements:

• Constantly positions oneself through stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling in and around machinery for inspections and maintenance
• Must be able to ascend and descend a fixed vertical ladder, up to 75' high, 10% of the time
• Must be able to visually assess machinery in dark environments
• Frequently moves toolboxes weighing up to 70lbs. Occasionally, required to lift or position heavier objects with use of rigging. Must have full mobility to safely rig equipment up to 1,000lbs
• The person in this position frequently will require clear, concise, and active communication with others during manual operation of the machines
• Work environment temperatures range from
  -10F to 110F

Additional Requirements:

• Hours may vary (to include weekends) depending on needs of operations team, to perform scheduled PMs, and/or make repairs to system
• Must be able to obtain TWIC

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.