Automation Maintenance Technician – Growth & Team Focus

S&S Activewear LLC; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incredible team spirit

Professional growth opportunities

Exclusive apparel discounts

Top-notch employee benefits

Job summary

S&S Activewear in Lockport, IL seeks an Assistant Automation Maintenance Technician to support the automation infrastructure, robots, and related equipment. You will follow maintenance schedules, perform inspections, and document all activities to ensure high uptime.

A 2pm–10:30pm Tue–Sat schedule is typical, with opportunities for overtime and growth. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and proactive problem solving in a dynamic warehouse setting, with a focus on reliability and

Qualifications

• High School graduate.
• 6 months experience in a similar maintenance position.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Able to read and understand documents written in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Willing to work overtime and holidays as needed.
• Willing to learn new skills and be flexible.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and powered pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on automated equipment as scheduled and directed.
• Carry out inspections of robotic and facilities equipment.
• Diagnose and repair automation equipment to maintain uptime.
• Document maintenance and repair activities daily.
• Manage and report on spare parts usage and inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate with operations to maximize equipment availability.
• Follow safety requirements and use PPE.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

English reading

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Willingness to learn

OT availability

Microsoft Office

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Microsoft Office

Job description

S&S Activewear in Lockport, IL seeks an Assistant Automation Maintenance Technician to support the automation infrastructure, robots, and related equipment. You will follow maintenance schedules, perform inspections, and document all activities to ensure high uptime.

A 2pm–10:30pm Tue–Sat schedule is typical, with opportunities for overtime and growth. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and proactive problem solving in a dynamic warehouse setting, with a focus on reliability and