Maintenance Automation Technician

Automation Maintenance Technician:

Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire an Automation Maintenance Technician for our fully automated 660000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown ON! The Automation Maintenance Technician will repair and calibrate our automated and robotic systems including Automated Adapters Vertical Lifts and a fleet of automated robotic vehicles. The Automation Maintenance Technician will become the system expert of automation including all mechanical PLC electrical or electronic subsystems. GTW can offer full medical/dental benefits a store discount and 24/7 onsite gym access. We are looking for individuals who are searching for long-term career options where job advancement is encouraged! If that is you you can look forward to a career with milestone rate increases job growth and profit sharing at GTW.

Additional $2/hour for hours worked 9:00pm - 6:00am

• Full medical and dental benefits available
• games room and full Micromarket in lunch room with subsidized snacks and meals
• Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year;
• Paid overtime over 44 hours;

~ Automation Maintenance Technician Highlights:
Perform inspections on systems associated with Automated Storage and Retrieval System of automated robotic vehicles and Automated Adapters/ Lifts.
Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system through means of the adapters including manual inbound automatic inbound automatic outbound to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour.
Troubleshoot automated robotic vehicle anomalies and stoppages using schematic and wiring diagrams as well as advanced test equipment.
Effective communication of problems impacting production and suggested actions including approximate time required for corrective and emergency maintenance to required team members.
Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in theroboticstorage and retrieval system including working in restrictive environments.
Automation Maintenance Technician Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year of experience with mechanical automation systems or educational/training equivalent.
Strong electro-mechanical skills.
Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and change course based on immediate business needs.
Demonstrate troubleshooting skills and ability to follow electro-mechanical diagrams.
Automation Maintenance Technician Environment :
You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
Rotating 12 hour shifts:

Sample shift schedule:
Week 1 6:30am to 7:00pm Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday
Week 2 6:30am to 7:00pm Sunday Wednesday Thursday
Week 3 6:30am to 7:00pm Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday
Week 4 6:30am to 7:00pm Sunday Wednesday Thursday
Week 5 6:30pm to 7:00am Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday
Week 6 6:30pm to 7:00am Sunday Wednesday Thursday
Week 7 6:30pm to 7:00am Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday
Week 8 6:30pm to 7:00am Sunday Wednesday Thursday

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