As an Automation Maintenance Specialist, you’ll be the go-to responder for equipment issues across conveyors, sortation, AS/RS, and packaging assets. Your day blends fast diagnostics (up to 480V), hands-on repairs, and steady preventive maintenance that prevents downtime. You’ll collaborate closely with peers, vendors, and support teams—while also mentoring junior techs—and document your work to drive reliability and continuous improvement.
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Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment (up to 480V)
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Service and replace motors, VFDs, sensors, gearboxes, bearings, and pneumatic components
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Diagnose issues across conveyors, sortation systems, AS/RS, and packaging equipment
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Clear jams, resolve sensor faults, and correct minor electrical/pneumatic failures
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Execute preventive maintenance and perform system calibrations
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Read electrical schematics and perform basic PLC/HMI diagnostics
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Record work orders and maintenance actions in a CMMS
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Flag recurring problems, support root cause analysis (RCA), and contribute to continuous improvement
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Partner with teammates and outside vendors; provide guidance to junior technicians
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Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting ability
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Knowledge of pneumatics and conveyor systems
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Foundational PLC/controls understanding
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Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
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Comfort working independently in a fast-paced setting
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High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
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2+ years of industrial maintenance experience
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Hands-on background with automation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systems
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Ability to read schematics and perform basic PLC troubleshooting
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Familiarity with CMMS platforms
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Stand and walk for most of the shift
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Climb, balance, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods
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Reach, pull, push, and lift items up to 50 pounds of varying shapes and sizes
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Safely operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jack, box cutter, carts) with coordinated movements
Wednesday–Saturday; 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
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120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
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Electrical Troubleshooting
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Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
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Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
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Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
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Equipment Repair & Maintenance
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Automation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systems
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CMMS systems
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Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
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Industrial maintenance experience
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PLC troubleshooting
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CNC Automation Solutions
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Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
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Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
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Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
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Conveyor Systems
URBN provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings, and more. Eligibility and availability may vary by location and employment status. Learn more at www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits.
