Lead, Warehouse Automation Maintenance

GEODIS; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid holidays & time off

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking a Maintenance Manager – Warehouse Automation in Prince George, VA. You will lead the industrial maintenance team responsible for vendor-supplied material handling systems, ensuring optimal uptime and safe operations within a 24/7 distribution environment.

You will supervise preventative maintenance, troubleshoot complex equipment, and coordinate with operations and system integrators. A Bachelor’s in engineering plus 5 years’ experience is required; knowledge of WMS/WCS systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial, electrical, mechanical, mechatronics engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities and presentation skills.
• 3PL warehousing or distribution center experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of safety circuits, relays, interlocks and E-sop circuits; familiar with WMS/WCS systems.

Responsibilities

• Manages industrial maintenance technician team and ensures safe, timely project completion.
• Oversees service and preventative maintenance on conveyors; maintains records.
• Tests and troubleshoots equipment including conveyors, sorter systems, MCC cabinets, printers, HVAC, and more.
• Repairs or replaces control devices as needed; maintains electrical and schematic references.
• Sets up and operates welders and metalworking tools as required.
• Troubleshoots PLC controllers and aligns points with machine schematics.
• Evaluates equipment and reports defects and unusual conditions.
• Performs routine safety evaluations and maintains a neat, safe work area.
• Logs performance and communicates with client and leadership.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial/electrical/mechanical/mechatronics

Tools

Manhattan

Red Prairie

Synapse

Pyramid Director

Exacta

DCMS

Dematic IQ

AutoCAD

Excel

Outlook/Office

Job description

GEODIS is seeking a Maintenance Manager – Warehouse Automation in Prince George, VA. You will lead the industrial maintenance team responsible for vendor-supplied material handling systems, ensuring optimal uptime and safe operations within a 24/7 distribution environment.

You will supervise preventative maintenance, troubleshoot complex equipment, and coordinate with operations and system integrators. A Bachelor’s in engineering plus 5 years’ experience is required; knowledge of WMS/WCS systems