Automation & Controls Technician — Keep Warehouse Running

Morris & Dickson; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HRA, HSA, and FSA reimbursement

Life Insurance

Short & Long-term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Fitness Program Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

401K Savings Plan with a company match

Job summary

Morris & Dickson is seeking an Automation & Controls Technician to support warehouse automation systems and Coldtainer temperature-controlled equipment in our distribution operations. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated equipment to minimize downtime and protect product integrity in a pharmaceutical distribution environment.

Responsibilities include inspections, diagnostics, component replacements, system upgrades, and maintaining logs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience maintaining automated systems, industrial equipment, refrigeration systems, or electrical equipment.
• Ability to read technical schematics and equipment manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience using electrical diagnostic tools such as multimeters.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain conveyors, robotics, and sortation systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues using schematics.
• Repair or replace components to keep systems performing.
• Support system upgrades with engineering teams.
• Maintain maintenance logs and equipment history.
• Inspect and maintain Coldtainer temperature-controlled units.
• Troubleshoot electrical components and charging systems.
• Coordinate vendor repairs and ensure uptime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical schematics

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in automation/electrical

Tools

PLCs

Sensors

Actuators

Automation controls

Job description

Morris & Dickson is seeking an Automation & Controls Technician to support warehouse automation systems and Coldtainer temperature-controlled equipment in our distribution operations. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated equipment to minimize downtime and protect product integrity in a pharmaceutical distribution environment.

Responsibilities include inspections, diagnostics, component replacements, system upgrades, and maintaining logs.