Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Raymore (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Employee discounts

Retirement plan

Job summary

URBN is seeking an Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist in Missouri to keep conveyors, sensors and automation equipment running at peak performance. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, read electrical schematics, and support root cause analysis while mentoring junior technicians.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong electrical/mechanical troubleshooting skills up to 480V, and familiarity with CMMS systems for work tracking and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in automation and conveyors.
• Fluent in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting up to 480V.
• Working knowledge of pneumatics, conveyors, and basic PLC/controls.
• Ability to interpret schematics and perform basic PLC/HMI diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment up to 480V.
• Service motors, VFDs, sensors, gearboxes, bearings and pneumatics.
• Troubleshoot automation across conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and packaging.
• Clear jams; resolve sensor faults; fix minor electrical and pneumatic failures.
• Execute preventive maintenance and calibrations to maximize uptime.
• Document work orders and PMs in CMMS with clear notes.
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

CMMS & PM scheduling

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training preferred

Tools

PLC/HMI diagnostics

VFDs

CMMS

Conveyor systems

CMM

Job description

Step into the heartbeat of our automation
When a conveyor hesitates or a sensor blinks red, you’re the calm in the storm. As our Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist, you’ll keep automated material handling systems running at peak performance, respond to issues in real time, and strengthen reliability through smart preventive work. You’ll blend mechanical know‑how with electrical savvy (up to 480V) and a continuous-improvement mindset.

What you’ll tackle

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment, including systems operating up to 480V.
• Service motors, VFDs, sensors, gearboxes, bearings, and pneumatic components.
• Troubleshoot automation across conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and packaging equipment.
• Clear jams; resolve sensor faults; fix minor electrical and pneumatic failures.
• Execute preventive maintenance and perform system calibrations to maximize uptime.
• Read electrical schematics; conduct basic PLC/HMI diagnostics and PLC troubleshooting.
• Document all work orders and PMs in our CMMS with clear, complete notes.
• Spot recurring issues; support root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with peers, vendors, and support staff; mentor junior technicians as needed.

What you bring

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in automation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Fluent in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, including 120/208/240/480V systems.
• Working knowledge of pneumatics, conveyor systems, and basic PLC/controls.
• Ability to interpret schematics and perform basic PLC/HMI diagnostics.
• Comfort with CMMS for work tracking and PM scheduling.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills; able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Proficiency in: equipment diagnostics & troubleshooting; mechanical systems & component repair; lockout/tagout (LOTO); equipment repair & maintenance; PLC troubleshooting.

Tools & technologies you’ll use

• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and HMIs
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Conveyor systems and sortation technologies
• CNC Automation Solutions
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

Physical demands

• Stand and walk for the majority of the shift.
• Climb, balance, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed to access equipment.
• Reach, pull, push, and lift objects up to 50 pounds safely.
• Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jack, box cutter, carts) with coordinated movements.

Schedule Sunday–Wednesday; 5:30 PM to 4:00 AM

Benefits URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits