Field Maintenance Technician - Material Handling Automation
Company: Good Labor Jobs
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About the Role This is a
full-time, travel-based maintenance opportunity—no relocation
required. Expect frequent trips (typically 80% or more) to
distribution facilities where you’ll keep automated material
handling systems running at peak performance. All transportation
from your hometown to the project location and back, plus
accommodation, are covered. What You’ll Do You’ll support the
Operations Maintenance team by installing, maintaining, and
repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment, along
with the systems that support them. Champion a safe workplace by
following established safety procedures Execute preventative
maintenance routines and capture thorough documentation Diagnose
and resolve electrical and mechanical issues on Material Handling
Equipment (MHE) including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and
related components Build positive working relationships across the
operations facility Track and organize department inventory Meet
physical demands: lift/move up to 49 lbs and remain on your feet
for shifts up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation
What It Takes To be successful, you should be proficient across the
competencies below: 2 years with automated conveyor systems and
controls 2 years repairing material handling equipment 2 years
performing predictive and preventative maintenance 1 years reading
blueprints and electrical schematics 1 year applying electrical and
electronic principles Experience with MHE safety practices aligned
to OEM and site safety standards Project management experience
Hands-on use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Experience operating and maintaining robotic or electromechanical
systems Ability to troubleshoot basic input/output (I/O) functions
Travel & Logistics Heavy travel expected—typically 80% or more All
transportation and lodging are covered for each assignment No
relocation necessary
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