Maintenance Technician IV
Company: Grainger
Location: Louisville
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Work Location Type: Onsite About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc.,
is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in
North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep
the World Working® by serving more than 4.5 million customers
worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative
technology and deep customer relationships. Known for its
commitment to service and award-winning culture, the Company had
2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models. In
the High-Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2
million maintenances, repair and operating (MRO) products and
services, including technical support and inventory management. In
the Endless Assortment segment, Zoro.com offers customers access to
more than 14 million products, and MonotaRO.com offers more than 24
million products. For more information, visit www.grainger.com .
Compensation: This position is hourly, and the starting pay rate is
$36.52/hour Rewards and Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life
insurance coverage starts on day one of employment. Access to up to
50% of your paycheck based on hours worked before payday. 18 paid
time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual
prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per
year. 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
each pay period, no employee contribution required. Employee
discounts, parental leave, and other benefits. Safety shoes
provided (where applicable). For additional information and details
regarding Grainger’s benefits, please click on the link below:
https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire
The rate of pay provided above is not a guarantee of compensation.
The rate reflects the expected base pay for this role at the time
of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Grainger
reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation
and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent
with applicable law. You Will As the Maintenance Technician you
will be the subject matter expert on all automated material
handling and building systems to support the goals of the
Distribution Center. You will provide technical expertise for daily
issues and provide solutions for recurring problems for all
mechanical, electrical and operational controls associated with the
automated material handling system and building equipment and
components to provide maximum system uptime. You will report to a
Facilities Supervisor. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Be the
primary responder (24x7) for all complex system issues involving
automated material handling sortation and controls (EMS, WCS, Sort
Director, EWM, Hardware, Software) Material handling equipment to
include AS/RS, cross belt sorters, conveyors, auto document
insertion equipment, automated packing and lidding machines, carton
erectors, print and apply. Assist with any infrastructure upgrades
along with modifications/repairs to DC assets.
Troubleshoot/diagnose and repair the mechanical, electrical,
pneumatic, hydraulic and control system components of the automated
material handling system and building components, including: PLCs,
DC drives, AC invertors, Linear motors, Print and Apply, VDFs,
Encoders, Scanners, and Power distribution. Communication systems
(CAN, ASi, Profi, ethernet) Work in teams, both internal and
external, to the DC operations to resolve problems by proposing
unique and solutions. Must be available for 24-hour on-call
rotation. Perform audits and quality checks on Powered Industrial
Equipment, automated material handling systems and building assets.
Provide diagnosis analyses on different building equipment, MHE and
PIE. Troubleshoot and report on material handling system
performance (i.e. charts, graphs, data). Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements: Technical degree, Bachelor's degree in
Engineering Minimum of 5 years of building and equipment
maintenance experience with two years maintaining automated
material handling systems. Complete technical training in
electronic controls, power distribution and PLC troubleshooting.
Experienced using electrical test equipment, hand tools, power
tools, calipers, gauges. Experienced with reading and interpreting
MEP (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing) drawings and schematics. High
level of understanding of codes such as the NEC, BOCA and UBC,
MSDS, and OSHA. Technical skills to become subject matter expert
for automated material handling systems. Design, implement, and
document PLC (Siemens, Allen Bradley) programming changes to
automated equipment when authorized. Understanding of power
distribution, power generation, and control circuits. Troubleshoot
and implement changes to I/O device networks such as ProfiBus,
ASiBus, Data Highway and CanBus. Experience with thermal imaging
equipment to detect early failure(s) of both mechanical and
electrical equipment. Experienced with AC drives (set-up,
programming, faults). We are committed to equal employment
opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age,
citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or
expression, protected veteran status or any other protected
characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to
be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to fostering an
inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing
reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during
the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course
of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation
during the application and selection process, including, but not
limited to use of our website, any part of the application,
interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can
provide appropriate assistance.
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