Assistant Automation Maintenance Technician; Onsite
Listed on 2026-06-06
-
Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Assistant Automation Maintenance Technician (Onsite)
Regular FT Professional Reading, PA, US
2 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.72 Hourly
S&S Activewear - Reading, PA
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
ABOUTTHE ROLE
Assists with equipment maintenance, repairs, and reports for new models, enhancements, and expansions. Participates in maintaining the accuracy of all spare parts inventory, accounts for all usage, maintains all work order maintenance and repair documentation. Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and tests equipment to improve system uptime and reliability. Maintains and updates all process documentation. Must demonstrate the knowledge and ability to employ safe work practices.
This involves ensuring a safe and secure environment for employees, customers, and visitors. The Assistant’s duty is to anticipate, identify, and correct all maintenance problems involving the Automation infrastructure to include the Robotic P1200’S (Robots), the Pop Pick Stations and the Induction / Decant equipment. The Assistant Automation Technician’s follow the direction of the Automation Maintenance Technician on site regarding work assignments and the safe and proper preventive maintenance to all automation type of equipment based on their respective maintenance schedules.
& SCHEDULE
Salary: $22.00 - $24.72 hourly (based on experience)
Schedule:
Monday - Friday (2:30pm-11:00pm), Full-time, Non-Exempt
Onsite: 2 Ontelaunee Drive - Reading, PA 19605
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Perform preventive maintenance on all automated equipment as scheduled and directed.
- Carry out scheduled robotic and facilities equipment inspections to identify and resolve issues.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and perform repairs on automation equipment not functioning properly.
- Accurately document and communicate all preventive maintenance and repair activities daily.
- Responsible for all spare parts inventory usage and accuracy, provide weekly summary.
- Adjust work schedule as needed to accommodate business needs, to perform certain tasks outside of normal operations functions.
- Actively coordinate and communicate with operations team to maximize equipment availability and ensure minimal disruptions.
- Responsible for the security of all company tools and diagnostic devices used in this department.
- Safely operate warehouse equipment.
- Initiate Work Requests.
- Seek out ways to improve Process and Equipment.
- Assist with troubleshooting when needed.
- Comply with all safety requirements and proper use of PPE Personal Protective Equipment.
- Complete all required safety training.
- Track activities in maintenance logs in the CWMS.
- Perform other activities as assigned.
- 6 months experience in a similar maintenance position.
- Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
- A clear understanding of mechanical tools and some electrical tools.
- Ability to read and understand documents written in English.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Willing to perform other duties as required.
- Willing and open to learning new skills not yet acquired.
- Highly flexible and able to adjust to changes quickly.
- Willing to work overtime and holidays as needed to maintain maximum uptime on all robotic equipment and systems.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Basic or higher level computer skills, especially Microsoft.
- Ability to safely operate typical material handling equipment such as forklifts and powered pallet jacks.
Stand and walk for an 8+ hour shift. Frequently grasp, lift, carry, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and handle items with hands and arms, up to 50 lbs. Requires moderate hand-eye coordination, near vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, adjusting focus and hearing.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT- Performed entirely in the warehouse where conditions can range from warm to cool.
- Operations around warehouse machines and equipment with a moderate level of noise.
- Must work in a high-volume, high-demand environment…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).