Lead Controls Technician, Automated MHE Systems

AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation

Romeoville (IL)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 119,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cencora in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Controls Technician to support automated material handling equipment (MHE) in a distribution center. You will design, install, and diagnose control systems, PLCs, remote I/O, and sensors to optimize performance.

The role requires strong electrical background, CAD reading skills, and a track record in preventive maintenance. This on-site position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Facilities/Plant Management preferred.
  • Normally requires four (4) years related experience; strong electrical background preferred.
  • Requires ability to read CAD layouts and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and diagnose MHE controls in an automated distribution center.
  • Design and implement complete control systems for small to medium MHE.
  • Install PLCs, remote I/O, and sensors to control equipment.
  • Lead maintenance team members when required.
  • Ensure compliance with division, corporate, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain CMMS/EAM system and spare parts inventory.

Skills

MHE controls
PLC programming
Electrical systems
Troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering
Facilities/Plant Management

Tools

CAD layouts
IPB diagrams
RSLogix
HMI
Profinet networks

Job description

Cencora in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Controls Technician to support automated material handling equipment (MHE) in a distribution center. You will design, install, and diagnose control systems, PLCs, remote I/O, and sensors to optimize performance.

The role requires strong electrical background, CAD reading skills, and a track record in preventive maintenance. This on-site position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

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