Senior DC Automation Technician & Lead Troubleshooter

R&B Fashion; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

R&B Fashion in Dubai is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of warehouse automation systems such as AS/RS, conveyors, sorters, PLCs, and robotic pick/pack stations. Ensure high availability for distribution operations.

You will coordinate with IT and operations, handle escalations, perform RCA, mentor technicians, and maintain CMMS logs while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of maintenance and troubleshooting experience in warehouse automation or industrial equipment.
• Proficient in electrical systems, control panels, PLC diagnostics, and mechanical drive systems.
• Experience with WMS-integrated automation equipment and HMI interfaces preferred.
• IT literacy for basic diagnostics, system updates, and maintenance tracking.
• Diploma/Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation; PLC/HMI certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance on automation systems (AS/RS, conveyors, sorters, PLCs, robotic pick/pack stations).
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues; coordinate with OEMs or engineering teams when needed.
• Calibrate and test automation components including sensors, drives, motors, and actuators to ensure optimal performance.
• Act as the escalation point for critical automation failures and minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate with operations and IT to address system interface issues (WMS/WCS).
• Plan equipment shutdowns and system upgrades with minimal impact to distribution operations.
• Maintain CMMS logs and train technicians on troubleshooting techniques, SOPs, and safety measures.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC diagnostics

Mechanical drive systems

IT literacy

WMS-integrated automation

HMI interfaces

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Industrial Automation

Tools

CMMS

WMS

Job description

R&B Fashion in Dubai is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of warehouse automation systems such as AS/RS, conveyors, sorters, PLCs, and robotic pick/pack stations. Ensure high availability for distribution operations.

You will coordinate with IT and operations, handle escalations, perform RCA, mentor technicians, and maintain CMMS logs while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.