Maintenance Engineer – Conveyors & Automation

Energy Jobline ZR; Ashland (NE); On-site; USD 81,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 10% of base salary (annual

Paid Time Off accrual bi-weekly up to

8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401k plan match to 4%

Life insurance

Short/long-term coverage

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Matern Staffing is hiring a Maintenance Engineer for an apparel distribution center in Ashland to ensure the optimization and smooth operation of facility systems, including conveyors, motors, belts, scanners, and VFDs.

You will train staff, supervise facilities personnel, and collaborate with IT and vendors to diagnose and resolve issues, while developing preventive maintenance programs and managing spare parts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience with industrial equipment.
• 1-3 years of relevant equipment maintenance experience, particularly with conveyors.
• Ability to travel and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facility systems, including conveyors and control systems (e.g., motors, belts, scanners, VFDs).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical components like photo eyes, solenoids, air valves, and motors.
• Supervise and train Facilities employees in the distribution center, ensuring safe and efficient workflows.
• Collaborate with IT, vendor support, and staff to diagnose and resolve operational issues.
• Develop and execute training programs for maintenance personnel and distribution center staff.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and spare parts inventory.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, legal, and regulatory standards, maintaining accurate HAZMAT records.
• Respond to operational inquiries and resolve facility-related issues quickly and professionally.

Skills

Leadership and training

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience with industrial equipment

Tools

Conveyors

Industrial equipment

VFDs

Job description

Matern Staffing is hiring a Maintenance Engineer for an apparel distribution center in Ashland to ensure the optimization and smooth operation of facility systems, including conveyors, motors, belts, scanners, and VFDs.

You will train staff, supervise facilities personnel, and collaborate with IT and vendors to diagnose and resolve issues, while developing preventive maintenance programs and managing spare parts.