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Senior Technician - DC Automation

Apparel Group
Abu Dhabi, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
1 months ago
ScalaPLC
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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.

• 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.

• 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.

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