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Senior Automation Reliability Technician URBN Inc USA Kansas City, KS Job Details $30 - $38 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Industrial automation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Team leadership Technical documentation Industrial equipment troubleshooting Maintenance activity documentation Mentoring Technical troubleshooting support AC/DC drives PLC networking Power transmission systems Electrical fault repair Full Job Description Step into a senior technical role where you own the health and performance of highly automated systems. As a Senior Automation Reliability Technician, you'll be the go-to expert for complex diagnostics, system stewardship, and continuous improvement across our material handling and packaging technologies. A day on your shift

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Wednesday - Saturday, 5:30pm-4:00am Pinpoint and resolve advanced mechanical, electrical, and controls issues on conveyors, sortation equipment, ASRS, and packaging lines. Perform deep-dive troubleshooting on PLC platforms, variable frequency drives, servo motion, and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet). Act as the technical owner for designated systems, tackling complex faults, timing challenges, and system-to-system integration problems. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) activities and implement reliability enhancements that reduce downtime and improve throughput. Design, refine, and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Interpret intricate electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. Coordinate with OEMs and third-party vendors to address escalated issues and execute upgrades. Capture work history, system performance, and recommendations within our CMMS. Support equipment trials, upgrades, and capital projects from planning through commissioning. Coach and mentor Maintenance Technicians I & II, sharing best practices and safety-first habits. What you bring Expert-level electrical controls troubleshooting and PLC diagnostics across automation platforms. Hands-on experience with industrial networking, servo systems, and motion control. Strong mechanical aptitude including power transmission, alignments, and component repair. Leadership, mentoring, and advanced problem-solving capabilities. High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred. 3+ years in industrial maintenance within automated environments. Proven success leading complex troubleshooting and maintenance initiatives. Fluency with CMMS for documenting work and tracking asset performance. Physical demands Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift. Comfort with climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling for extended periods. Reach, pull, push, and lift items up to 50 pounds of varying shapes and sizes. Safely operate warehouse equipment (pallet jack, box cutter, carts) requiring coordinated movements. Technical strengths we value Mechanical troubleshooting proficiency Experience with 120/208/240/480 VAC systems Advanced electrical troubleshooting, including high-voltage systems Industrial electrical background Equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting Mechanical systems and component repair Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Equipment repair and preventive maintenance Automation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systems CMMS systems Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting Industrial maintenance experience PLC troubleshooting Tools and technologies you'll work with CNC Automation Solutions Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Conveyor Systems Servo Motors