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Key Responsibility:
Advanced Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance on automation systems such as AS/RS, conveyors, sorters, PLCs, and robotic pick/pack stations.
• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues, coordinating with OEMs or engineering teams when needed.
• Calibrate and test automation components including sensors, drives, motors, and actuators to ensure optimal performance.System Operations & Escalation Support
• Act as the escalation point for critical automation failures; provide timely resolution to minimize operational disruptions.
• Collaborate with operations and IT teams to address system interface issues, including WMS and WCS faults.
• Support in planning equipment shutdowns and system upgrades with minimal impact to distribution operations.3. Compliance, Safety & Continuous Improvement
• Ensure compliance with HSE, electrical, and automation safety protocols.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify and mitigate safety or reliability risks.
• Drive root cause analysis (RCA), suggest design or process improvements, and lead implementation of corrective actions.4. Documentation & Team Support
• Maintain detailed logs of interventions, part replacements, firmware upgrades, and software patches in the CMMS.
• Train and mentor technicians and junior team members on troubleshooting techniques, SOPs, and safety measures.
• Contribute to project documentation during automation expansions or system retrofits.Desired Experience:
• 5-7 years of experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of warehouse automation systems or industrial equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, control panels, PLC diagnostics, and mechanical drive systems.
• Experience with WMS-integrated automation equipment and HMI interfaces is preferred.
• IT literacy for basic diagnostics, system updates, and maintenance tracking.
• Diploma/Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation; certifications in PLC/HMI systems preferred.
Requirements
- •5-7 years experience in warehouse automation maintenance/troubleshooting
- •Knowledge of electrical systems, control panels, PLC diagnostics
- •Experience with WMS-integrated automation equipment
- •IT literacy for diagnostics and maintenance tracking
Nice to Have
- •Experience with HMI interfaces
- •Certifications in PLC/HMI systems
Responsibilities
- •Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation systems
- •Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and control issues
- •Act as escalation point for critical automation failures
- •Support equipment shutdowns and system upgrades
- •Ensure compliance with HSE and safety protocols
- •Conduct audits and inspections for risk mitigation
- •Maintain logs in CMMS
- •Train and mentor junior technicians
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Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate. It operates a large portfolio of leading international brands across the Middle East, Africa, and India.
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