Advanced Facilities Automation Technician II

Crate & Barrel; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crate & Barrel is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician II to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated material handling and facility equipment at our distribution center, ensuring high availability and safety.

You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on conveyors, ASRS, sorters, PAC systems, and PITs, diagnose electrical/mechanical issues, use CMMS to log work, and coordinate with contractors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience repairing automated conveyors and material handling equipment.
• Experience wiring/programming VFDs and interpreting ladder logic in control systems.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, sensors, and electrical/electronic troubleshooting.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics; solid problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on conveyors, ASRS, sorters, scales, and printers.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components and drives.
• Inspect and replace sensors, relays, motor starters, and encoders as needed.
• Maintain and service PITs, HVAC, compressors, and basic plumbing systems.
• Use CMMS to log labor hours, downtime, root cause, and parts used.
• Coordinate with internal teams and outside contractors for complex repairs.
• Follow safety procedures including LOTO and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Controls

ASRS

PLCs

VFDs

Ladder logic

Blueprints & schematics

Safety procedures

Education

Vocational/technical degree in Mechanical or Electrical

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Crate & Barrel is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician II to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated material handling and facility equipment at our distribution center, ensuring high availability and safety.

You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on conveyors, ASRS, sorters, PAC systems, and PITs, diagnose electrical/mechanical issues, use CMMS to log work, and coordinate with contractors and internal teams.