Automation & Controls Technician – $5k Sign-On Bonus

Uline; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% employer match

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Uline is opening a new Connecticut warehouse and seeks a Control Mechanic to keep equipment running at the Plainfield facility. The role offers hourly pay from $35 to $40 and includes a $5,000 new-hire bonus. Expect collaboration with engineering and operations teams and travel to other North American branches as needed.

We value hands-on problem solving and provide comprehensive benefits, stability, and opportunities for growth within a long-standing, family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of warehouse maintenance experience.
• Electrical and mechanical skills with PC/PLC experience.
• Willingness to travel 2-3 times per year to support projects across North America.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor warehouse automated conveyors and systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on warehouse equipment including forklifts.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Warehouse Administration, Facilities and Operations teams to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Assist with parts management, inspections, repairs and remote troubleshooting.
• Apply hands-on expertise across a range of material handling systems.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or equivalent preferred

Tools

PC proficiency

PLC control packages

Job description

Uline is opening a new Connecticut warehouse and seeks a Control Mechanic to keep equipment running at the Plainfield facility. The role offers hourly pay from $35 to $40 and includes a $5,000 new-hire bonus. Expect collaboration with engineering and operations teams and travel to other North American branches as needed.

We value hands-on problem solving and provide comprehensive benefits, stability, and opportunities for growth within a long-standing, family-owned company.