Automation Reliability Engineer – Warehouse Automation

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe's Companies, Inc. seeks an Automation Reliability Specialist to ensure reliable operation of ASRS, conveyors, WCS, and related systems in its distribution and fulfillment network.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot control issues, and document activities to minimize downtime. You will lead maintenance efforts, support safety compliance, and drive continuous improvements with a focus on system reliability and efficiency enhancements.

Qualifications

• 5 years of capital planning, budgeting, and forecasting experience.
• 5 years of ROI analysis to justify capital investments (IRR, Payback, cash flow).
• 5 years mechanical experience with conveyors and MHE equipment.
• 3 years of managing a team (direct/indirect).
• State-specific licensing (Oregon).
• Must not be colorblind.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on ASRS, conveyors, and automated systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and control issues.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies to minimize downtime.
• Inspect systems and perform performance checks to identify issues.
• Provide technical support to operations and train junior technicians.

Skills

Capital budgeting

ROI analysis

Conveyor systems

MHE equipment

Team leadership

Warehouse management systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Lowe's Companies, Inc. seeks an Automation Reliability Specialist to ensure reliable operation of ASRS, conveyors, WCS, and related systems in its distribution and fulfillment network.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot control issues, and document activities to minimize downtime. You will lead maintenance efforts, support safety compliance, and drive continuous improvements with a focus on system reliability and efficiency enhancements.