Maintenance Technician 3 - Upstream Distribution Center - DeKalb, IL
Core
Senior maintenance technician ensuring high equipment availability for Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and automation systems in an upstream distribution center.
Role type
Senior IC maintenance technician (electrical/mechanical/automation)
Builds
High-uptime automated logistics infrastructure (conveyors, sortation, robotics, ASRS)
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Preventive/predictive maintenance, PLC programming and troubleshooting, industrial electrical controls, blueprint and schematic reading, robot maintenance, power distribution troubleshooting, work order management, Lock Out/Tag Out safety procedures
Preferred skills
Technical or community college degree, industrial maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics), 4+ years in mechanical or electrical maintenance
Technologies
PLCs, SCADA, ASRS, robotics, frequency inverters, linear drives, handheld asset management apps
Responsibilities
Maintain and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical aspects of MHE including conveyors, sortation, and robotics; Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, and control components; Troubleshoot PLC programs, components, field buses, and communications modules; Conduct maintenance and higher level troubleshooting of any robot type; Troubleshoot power distribution systems up to 480V; Develop work plans with peer technicians for emergency repair of critical assets; Utilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties
