Maintenance Technician III

URBN Inc USA; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

URBN Inc USA is seeking a senior Maintenance Technician III responsible for advanced troubleshooting and reliability improvements of automated equipment. You will own select systems, diagnose mechanical, electrical and controls issues, and mentor technicians on complex diagnostics.

You will develop preventive maintenance strategies, read complex schematics, coordinate with OEMs, document performance in CMMS, and support upgrades and capital projects while maintaining safe operation and team

Qualifications

• Advanced electrical troubleshooting of controls and drives.
• Read electrical schematics and system documentation.
• Lead RCA and reliability improvements.
• Mentor technicians I & II.
• Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for support.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot complex automated equipment across conveyors, sortation, ASRS and packaging.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and system docs.
• Document maintenance activities and system performance in CMMS.
• Support equipment upgrades, trials and capital projects.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC diagnostics

Industrial networking

Servo systems

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical training preferred

Tools

CMMS

CNC

VFDs

Ethernet/IP

Profinet

Job description

The Maintenance Technician III is a senior-level technician responsible for advanced troubleshooting, system ownership, and reliability improvement of automated equipment. This role serves as a technical expert, leading complex diagnostics, mentoring technicians, and supporting automation systems.Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and controls issues across automation systems (conveyors, sortation, ASRS, packaging)Troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet)Serve as technical owner for key systems, including advanced faults, timing, and integration issuesLead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement reliability improvementsDevelop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategiesRead and interpret complex electrical schematics and system documentationCoordinate with OEMs and third-party vendors for advanced supportDocument maintenance activities and system performance in CMMSSupport equipment upgrades, trials, and capital projectsMentor and train Maintenance Technicians I & IIRequired SkillsAdvanced electrical controls troubleshootingPLC diagnostics and automation systems expertiseIndustrial networking and servo systemsMechanical systems and power transmissionLeadership, mentoring, and problem-solving skillsHigh School Diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in automated environmentsStrong experience with PLCs, servo systems, and advanced electrical troubleshootingKnowledge of industrial networking and control systemsAbility to lead complex troubleshooting and maintenance effortsExperience with CMMS systemsPhysical RequirementsStand and walk throughout a shiftClimb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended periodsReach, pull, push, and lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 50 poundsOperate warehouse equipment safely as required for the position (i.e. pallet jack, box cutter, carts) which requires coordinated movementsSchedule: Wednesday - Saturday 5:30pm-4:00amYou should be proficient in:Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills120/208/240/480 Voltage SystemsElectrical TroubleshootingHigh Voltage SystemsIndustrial Electrical ExperienceEquipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingMechanical Systems & Component RepairLockout/Tagout (LOTO)Equipment Repair & Maintenanceautomation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systemsCMMS systemsElectrical and mechanical troubleshootingindustrial maintenance experiencePLC troubleshootingMachines & technologies you'll use:CNC Automation SolutionsVariable Frequency Drives (VFD)Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)Conveyor SystemsServo Motors