Automation & Controls Technician

Cencora; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 43,300 - 79,310; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision care

Training programs

Mentorship programs

Wellness resources

Job summary

Cencora in Illinois (Romeoville) seeks a highly skilled maintenance technician to support automated distribution center equipment. You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues, read schematics, configure PLCs/HMI, and test systems up to 600 volts.

This role requires experience with RSLogix, motor drives, and MS Office as part of daily operations. The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, CMMS management, spare parts control, and a willingness to extend hours to meet

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Associate's degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electronics, mechanical systems, facilities maintenance, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and systems.
• Diagnoses Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System-related error conditions occurring in the Distribution Center and repairs appropriately.
• Oversees any maintenance, modifications, and/or system upgrades of Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System controls.
• Assess the efficiency of materials handling equipment and automated picking systems and defines necessary modifications.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance tasks to ensure continued productivity with warehouse operations.
• Maintains CMMS/EAM system on repairs required and performed on equipment in the Distribution Center.
• Manages the inventory of spare parts.
• Must be willing to work extended hours, as needed, to meet productivity goals.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

MS Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's degree (industrial maintenance or related field)

Tools

RSLogix

Sort Director

GSMi

IPoint

Flex Sort

PLC programming

HMI

Job description

Cencora in Illinois (Romeoville) seeks a highly skilled maintenance technician to support automated distribution center equipment. You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues, read schematics, configure PLCs/HMI, and test systems up to 600 volts.

This role requires experience with RSLogix, motor drives, and MS Office as part of daily operations. The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, CMMS management, spare parts control, and a willingness to extend hours to meet