Automation & AutoStore Technician

Job summary

The role involves supporting the daily operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of an AutoStore system and warehouse automation equipment in a highly automated environment.

Qualifications

• Technical education in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in warehouse automation, production equipment, robotics, or material handling systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical issues.
• Structured and analytical problem-solving approach.
• Proficient communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the AutoStore system, including robots, ports, grid, bins, and charging stations.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and technical inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, automation, and software-related issues.
• Respond to breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
• Support system performance optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with Operations, IT, Engineering, and external service partners.
• Assist in testing and implementing system upgrades and new equipment.
• Train warehouse users on best practices and basic troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures.

Skills

• Experience with AutoStore, conveyor systems, WMS/WCS platforms, robotics, or automated warehouse solutions is advantageous.

Education

• Technical education in relevant fields is required.

Tools

• Familiarity with automation and robotics tools and systems is beneficial.