Maintenance Manager – Warehouse Automation

GEODIS Career
  • Prince George, Virginia
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    The Maintenance Manager – Warehouse Automation is responsible for the maintenance and support of vendor supplied material handling systems. Interacts with operations and system integrator partners to ensure proper system and mechanical maintenance is performed and system is operating optimally.

     

    Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or explore more opportunities at www.workatGEODIS.com!

     

    Deliver Your Potential with GEODIS

    At GEODIS, we don't just move products. We keep businesses running, communities connected, and the world's leading brands moving forward. As a global third-party logistics leader, we're driven by one purpose: A Better Way to Deliver. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, GEODIS offers the tools, support, and career paths to help you go further.

     

    Your role on the team:  

    • Manages the industrial maintenance technician team and ensures the timely and effective completion of projects in safe manner  
    • Supervises and performs service and regular preventative maintenance work on conveyor systems including fabricating, installing and repairing conveyor systems as planned while keeping appropriate maintenance records  
    • Tests and troubleshoots problems with equipment, conveyors, v-belt transfers, Bombay unit sortation system, carton erectors, banding machines, MCC cabinets, stretch wrappers, vision systems, scanners, printers, facility systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, elevators), forklifts, and other automated operations within the distribution facility  
    • Repairs or replaces control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters, etc. as needed  
    • Sets up and operates welders, drill presses, grinders, hand tools, and other metal working equipment as necessary  
    • Troubleshoots micro controllers and identifies correct input and output points on the PLC controller as well as matches the electrical drawing address with the machine schematic  
    • Evaluates equipment, and detects and reports defective material, improper operations and unusual conditions  
    • Performs routine safety evaluations and ensures adherence to all safety rules and regulations; maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition  
    • Sets, monitors and logs performance and submits daily/weekly reports; communicates effectively with client and executive leadership 

     

    What you need:  

    • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering or related field  
    • Minimum 5 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience  
    • Excellent analytical / problem solving capabilities and presentation skills required  
    • 3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience preferred  
    • Varied industrial or distribution background is a plus; key industries include food and beverage, retail and apparel, FMCG, healthcare, and automotive  
    • PC literate with proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, and AutoCAD 
    • Have a good working knowledge of safety circuits, relays, interlocks and E-sop circuits  
    • Working knowledge of warehouse management systems such as Manhattan, Red Prairie, Synapse  
    • Working knowledge of WCS systems such as Pyramid Director, Exacta, DCMS, Dematic IQ, and custom-written WCS  
    • Able to lead a team effectively and build strong relationships with employees, customers and other department managers  
    • Strong written and oral communication skills that demonstrate a proven ability to develop relationships with a range of internal and external customers  
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual  
    • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence  
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form  
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team  
    • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, metric-driven environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities  
    • Ability to support a 24/7 environment and provide on-call coverage after normal business hours and on weekends 

     

    Why Build Your Career with GEODIS?

    • Deliver Bigger Rewards Competitive pay, with bonus opportunities available for select positions.
    • Deliver a Schedule That Fits Your Life Full-time, part-time, seasonal, day, night, weekend, and flexible opportunities available at many locations.*
    • Deliver Your Pay, Your Way Get access to your earned wages before payday with on-demand pay options.
    • Deliver Better Benefits Free telemedicine beginning on Day One, plus affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage after a short waiting period.*
    • Deliver More Time for What Matters Paid holidays, paid time off, short-term disability, parental leave, and other benefits designed to support life beyond work.*
    • Deliver with ConfidenceYour safety comes first. We are committed to maintaining clean, safe, and well-organized workplaces where every teammate can succeed.
    • Deliver Your IdeasYour feedback matters. We continuously invest in improving the teammate experience by listening and taking action.
    • Deliver Your Career Forward From warehouse operations to leadership roles, your next opportunity could be closer than you think. Approximately 10% of our warehouse teammates earn promotions each year, because we believe in developing talent from within.
    • Deliver Support When It's Needed Most The GEODIS Compassion Fund provides one-time financial assistance to teammates facing unexpected hardships.
    • Deliver a Positive Impact Give back through volunteer opportunities and support meaningful causes through the GEODIS Foundation and GEODIS Compassion Fund.
    • Deliver Great Work Alongside Great PeopleJoin a team that works hard, celebrates success, and supports one another every step of the way.
    • Deliver Your Authentic SelfWe're proud of our diverse workforce and inclusive culture. Employee Resource Groups, cultural celebrations, and development opportunities help everyone feel welcome and connected.
    • Deliver Your Future Whether you're looking for seasonal work, your first logistics role, or a long-term career, GEODIS offers opportunities to learn, grow, and build a future you can be proud of.

    Your next destination starts here. Come build your career with a global logistics leader that's delivering opportunities every day.

    *Eligibility for certain benefits varies by location, position, employment status, and length of service. 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPrince George, Virginia
    Websitehttps://www.geodis.com/careers-@/en/view-1868-category.html/1864

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Consumer Packaged Goodsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Conveyor Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Distribution Operationsunmatched
    • Distribution Servicesunmatched
    • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
    • Document Scannersunmatched
    • Drillingunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
    • Industrial Managementunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Input/Outputunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
    • Metalworkingunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microcontrollerunmatched
    • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Printersunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sales Closing Skillsunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Third-Party Logistics (3PL)unmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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