Maintenance Technician III — Conveyor & PLC Systems

W. W. Grainger; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paycheck advance

PTO 18 days

401(k) 6% company contribution

Employee discounts

Safety shoes

Job summary

W.W. Grainger, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced Facilities Technician for Day and Night Shifts to maintain and repair complex conveyor systems.

The role requires hands-on maintenance of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control components, plus PLC programming changes when authorized. Candidates should have 5+ years in building/equipment maintenance, experience with Dematic or similar conveyors, and AC drive knowledge.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of building and equipment maintenance experience.
• Experience with Dematic or similar conveyor systems.
• Experience with AC drives (set-up, programming, faults).
• Familiarity with CMMS software and Microsoft tools.

Responsibilities

• Respond to system issues involving conveyors, PIE, sortation and controls.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and control systems.
• Design, implement, and document PLC programming changes where authorized.
• Operate material handling equipment in the distribution center.
• Must be available for 24-hour on-call rotation.

Skills

Conveyor maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Plc programming

CMMS experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

W.W. Grainger, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced Facilities Technician for Day and Night Shifts to maintain and repair complex conveyor systems.

The role requires hands-on maintenance of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control components, plus PLC programming changes when authorized. Candidates should have 5+ years in building/equipment maintenance, experience with Dematic or similar conveyors, and AC drive knowledge.