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Shoppa's Material Handling · 11 hours ago

Automation Service Technician

Shoppa's Material Handling is seeking an Automation Technician responsible for performing on-site inspections, diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and installations of automated equipment. The role requires strong technical ability and professionalism, with responsibilities including troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems and ensuring reliable equipment performance.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive equipment inspections to verify safety compliance, operational efficiency, and overall equipment condition
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, and communication/control systems, including 480V and low-voltage circuits
Perform time-and-material (T&M) repairs efficiently while providing accurate labor and parts documentation
Identify and recommend repairs, part replacements, or system upgrades to ensure optimal equipment performance
Accurately document all service activities, findings, and recommendations for invoicing and record-keeping
Manage and maintain proper van inventory levels to ensure parts availability and reduce service delays
Complete detailed service write-ups, including diagnostics, corrective actions, and recommendations
Perform quality control checks on each job to ensure system functionality, safety, and completeness
Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding job status, completion, and recommendations
Identify customer business needs and relay potential growth opportunities to the sales team
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on Modula VLM systems and other automated equipment at customer sites
Maintain clean and organized work areas at customer sites and inside the company vehicle
Inspect and maintain company vehicle per service manual guidelines
Drive safely and responsibly, maintaining a professional image on and off the job site
Represent Advanced Intralogistics with professionalism and a customer-focused approach
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingPreventive maintenancePLC systemsCustomer serviceRecordkeepingCommunicationProblem-solvingAttention to detailTime managementAdaptability

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Clean driving record
Minimum 2 years of experience performing PMs or repairs on conveyors, material handling equipment, or heavy industrial equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Must have basic mechanic tools

Preferred

Automotive, truck, or military maintenance experience considered

Company

Shoppa's Material Handling

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Family-owned and operated since 1981, Shoppa’s has grown from a single location into one of the nation’s largest independent intralogistics providers—earning industry recognition and the trust of customers across the country.

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Late Stage
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