Senior Controls Technician – PLC & MHE Systems

Mwiah; Corona, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora in Corona, CA is seeking a Controls Technician I to support distribution services. The role focuses on maintenance of materials handling equipment and automated picking systems.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, diagnostics, system upgrades, CMMS/EAM updates, spare parts inventory, and occasional extended hours to meet productivity goals. Requires two years of related experience and strong electrical background; CAD/IPB literacy; PLC/HMI knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires some technical vocational training or equivalent.
• Normally requires at least two (2) years related experience; strong electrical background preferred.
• Proficient reading of CAD layouts, IPB diagrams, and electrical circuitry diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Ensures effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for facility equipment and systems.
• Diagnoses Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System errors and repairs.
• Oversees maintenance, modifications, and upgrades of MHE and Automated Picking System controls.
• Maintains CMMS/EAM system for repairs and equipment records; manages spare parts inventory.
• Willing to work extended hours to meet productivity goals.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

CAD/IPB reading

PLC/HMI knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Schematic reading

Education

Technical vocational training

2+ years experience

Tools

RSLogix

GSMi

Sort Director

IPoint

MS Office

CAD software

Job description

Cencora in Corona, CA is seeking a Controls Technician I to support distribution services. The role focuses on maintenance of materials handling equipment and automated picking systems.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, diagnostics, system upgrades, CMMS/EAM updates, spare parts inventory, and occasional extended hours to meet productivity goals. Requires two years of related experience and strong electrical background; CAD/IPB literacy; PLC/HMI knowledge a plus.