Sr. Maintenance Technician

Bertelsmann-Jobs; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability pay

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Arvato is a leading global 3PL provider. This role maintains conveyance, automation, installations, and repairs across all areas, coordinating preventative maintenance and responding to facility breakdowns on short notice.

You will lead troubleshooting and repair of complex systems, including PLCs, high-speed sortation, AS/RS, Cobots/AMRs/AGVs, Cognex scanners, and networked controls with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in electrical, mechanical, controls and distribution automation.
• 10–15 years conveyor maintenance experience; Hytrol/Interroll a plus.
• 5–10 years automation repair, diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Ability to troubleshoot I/O networks (Profibus, Data Highway, CanBus).
• Experience with material handling and building automation systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance, installations, and repairs on conveyors and related systems.
• Respond to facility breakdowns and emergencies with minimal supervision.
• Lead advance troubleshooting and repair of automated and mechanical systems.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and support third-party vendors.
• Work with PLCs/controllers, high speed sortation, AS/RS, Cobots/AMRs/AGVs.
• Interact with vendors and operations to implement modifications.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Controls & automation

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Project leadership

Tools

Hytrol systems

Interroll systems

Profibus networks

Data Highway

Canbus

Job description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries. You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we're on it.

Job Description

This position's primary responsibility is to maintain all conveyance, automation, complete projects, installations, and repairs in all areas as assigned. Coordinate preventative maintenance efforts with other team members. With short notice, respond to facility breakdowns and other emergencies. Coordinate, lead and support advance troubleshooting and repair of complex automated and mechanical systems.

Your Tasks

• Perform daily maintenance, installations, and repairs in all areas of the floor as assigned.
• Respond to all system issues involving conveyors, MHE, sortation and controls (ARMADA, Hardware, Software, etc.)
• Assists with any infrastructure upgrades along with modifications/repairs to building assets.
• Basic troubleshooting/diagnose and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and control system components of the conveyor system and building components, including but not limited to:
• PLCs/Controllers
• High Speed Sortation Systems
• 1D/2D/3D AS/RS and Multishuttle Systems
• Robotic Systems (Cobots/AMRs/AGVs)
• Scanners (Cognex/Sick/DataLogix)
• Communication systems (Ethernet/Profibus)
• Read, understand and explain complex operation manuals, diagrams, manufacturer’s specifications.
• Ability to support all initiatives related to the day-to-day maintenance/upkeep of the facilities.
• Perform detailed preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance tasks as directed or with little to no supervision.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair complex automation and conveyance systems.
• Repair, replace and maintain in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications.
• Support coordination of third parties and ordering parts.
• Interact with manufacturers, vendors, and operations to remedy concerns, offer solutions, or implement modifications.
• Any additional tasks that may be assigned to ensure an efficient, safe, clean, and goal-oriented work environment
• This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities, the Company reserves the right to change or modify the job description at any time, with or without notice.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Be knowledgeable and skillful in work related fields including Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, and Distribution Automation.
• At least 10 to 15 years prior Conveyor Maintenance experience. (Hytrol/Interroll systems a plus).
• At least 5-10 years of prior Automation repair, diagnostics and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and implement changes to I/O device networks such as Profibus, Data Highway, and CanBus.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize computers/computer-based monitoring equipment to diagnose material handling systems and building automation systems.
• Must possess strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Must have knowledge of commercial power distribution.
• Ability to coordinate and execute preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance tasks.
• Able to lead/direct projects and repairs in all areas of the floor as assigned by Manager with little to no supervision.

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.

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We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience.