Controls Technician I - Night Shift

About the role

Support the efficient operation of a fully automated Distribution Center by maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment. Responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing systems such as motors, power supplies, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC logic. Perform preventive maintenance, upgrades, and testing of equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, refrigeration, and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed for all facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment errors in materials handling and automated systems.
• Oversee modifications and upgrades to system controls.
• Manage spare parts inventory and maintain CMMS/EAM records.
• Perform testing of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems.
• Utilize computer hardware and software tools, including MHE software and MS Office, for setup and diagnostics.
• Work extended hours as needed to meet operational goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical training or experience is a plus.
• 1-2 years of related experience, with a strong electrical background preferred.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC logic.
• Knowledge of electrical systems up to 600 volts, motors, drives, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair skills in electrical and mechanical systems.
• Computer hardware and software literacy, including MHE and MS Office applications.
• Effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

Offers comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to a diverse, inclusive workplace.