Automation Maintenance Technician III - Night Shift

Skechers USA Ltd.; California; On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers USA Ltd. in California is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex automated warehouse systems.

You will work with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, focusing on high-speed sortation and conveyors to minimize downtime. The role requires extensive expertise and the ability to work independently, with safety as a top priority.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of industrial maintenance experience with automated systems.
• Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, and automated material handling equipment.
• Safety: Knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety standards and industrial safety practices.
• Tools: Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment.
• Hot work permit certification

Responsibilities

• Identify, diagnose, and repair complex mechanical and electrical failures, including error/fault codes on industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to the Input/Output level, including processor fault identification.
• Service and repair Motor Control Panels, including motor starters, overloads, relays, switches, circuit breakers, and fuses.
• Install, troubleshooting, and repair sensors, photo eyes, proximity switches, encoders, bar code readers, dimensions, and Variable Frequency Drives.
• Install, wire, and repair dual voltage (480VAC/208VAC) 3-phase motors with brakes and speed reducers.
• Diagnose and repair pneumatic systems including compressors, valves, actuators, cylinders, and vacuum components.
• Service hydraulic systems including pumps, valves, cylinders, and associated components.
• Perform fabrication work including cutting, drilling, and welding while following hot work safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair multiple conveyor systems (belted, roller, MDR, powered curve, spiral) and high-speed sortation equipment.
• Navigate Warehouse Control Systems and HMI interfaces for system diagnostics and control.
• Troubleshoot servo motor controls, in-motion scales, Print and Apply systems, and ASRS.
• Work safely with electrical systems (12VDC to 600VAC) following NFPA 70E standards using multimeter and diagnostic equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings for troubleshooting and repair applications.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLCs

Motor controls

Industrial maintenance

Reading schematics

Diagnostics tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification preferred

Tools

Multimeters

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Skechers USA Ltd. in California is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex automated warehouse systems.

You will work with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, focusing on high-speed sortation and conveyors to minimize downtime. The role requires extensive expertise and the ability to work independently, with safety as a top priority.