Controls Technician I: MHE & PLC Systems Repair

Cencora; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a maintenance technician to support our distribution services. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing materials handling equipment and automated picking systems, with preventive maintenance to keep warehouse operations productive.

Applicants should have 1–2 years of related experience and a strong electrical background. CAD/IPB reading skills and familiarity with PLCs/HMIs are required. Competitive hourly pay and DOE.

Qualifications

• Requires technical vocational training or equivalent.
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Tech/maintenance experience in distribution centers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System error conditions and repairs.
• Performs maintenance, modifications, and upgrades of MHE/APS controls.
• Assesses equipment efficiency and implements necessary modifications.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance to ensure productivity in warehouse operations.
• Maintains CMMS/EAM system for repairs and maintenance.
• Manages inventory of spare parts.
• Willingness to work extra hours to meet productivity targets.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
• One to two years related experience; strong electrical background preferred.

Skills

MHE knowledge

Electrical systems

PLC/HMI

CAD/IPB diagrams

MS Office

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational training

Tools

RSLogix

Sort Director

GSMi

IPoint

Flex Sort

Job description

Cencora in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a maintenance technician to support our distribution services. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing materials handling equipment and automated picking systems, with preventive maintenance to keep warehouse operations productive.

Applicants should have 1–2 years of related experience and a strong electrical background. CAD/IPB reading skills and familiarity with PLCs/HMIs are required. Competitive hourly pay and DOE.