Overnight Automation Technician

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC•Shreveport, LA

151d•$26 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a skilled Automation Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our warehouse’s automated systems. Your work ensures smooth operations, reduces downtime, and keeps productivity high in our fast-paced distribution environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience in maintaining and repairing automated systems in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and automation controls
Ability to read technical schematics and manuals
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or vocational training in automation, electrical, or mechanical systems

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on conveyors, robotics, sortation systems, and other automated equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
Make repairs or replace components to ensure optimal system performance
Keep accurate maintenance records and equipment history
Collaborate with warehouse operations to prioritize tasks and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Support process improvements and system upgrades in coordination with engineering and tech teams
Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and PPE usage