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Associate, Senior Maintenance Tech 2nd shift

VF Corporation

USCA > USA > California > Ontario West Coast DCMid
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Location
USCA > USA > California > Ontario West Coast DC
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
Posted
Sep 8, 2026

About this role

Maintenance Technician   IV   (Sr. Maintenance Technician)   Job Summary   The   Sr. Maintenance Technician   is a practical technical specialist who handles complex troubleshooting, repairs, and ensures the reliability of advanced automated material handling systems. This position is essential to each shift, contributing to automation uptime, and working collaboratively with Maintenance Leadership, Reliability teams, and PLC Engineering to help avoid recurring breakdowns.   This role provides coaching & guidance to other Maintenance Technicians II & III.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair complex issues across automated systems including:    Conveyance (MDR, belt, sortation)   ASRS / shuttle systems   Pick modules, print & apply, scanners   Lead response to system-down or chronic fault conditions   Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, and controls-related troubleshooting   Restore equipment safely and efficiently to minimize downtime and service impact   Execute and improve preventive and predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) activities   Identify failure trends and recommend corrective actions to Maintenance Leadership   Support root cause analysis (RCA) for repeat or high-impact failures   Ensure PM work is completed to standard and documented accurately in the CMMS   Serve as technical escalation point for Maintenance Tech   II & III   Coach and mentor   Maintenance Technicians II & III   on troubleshooting best practices   Support onboarding and skills development of new technicians   Model strong safety, quality, and ownership behaviors on the floor   Collaboration & Continuous Improvement   Partner with:    PLC Engineers for controls-related issues and logic changes   Reliability / Asset   Analyst   on equipment performance and lifecycle improvements   Operations during recovery, start-ups, and flow disruptions   Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to increase uptime, throughput, and safety   Provide feedback on equipment design issues and maintainability concerns   Qualifications   High School Diploma or GED   Bachelor Degree preferred   5 + years   of maintenance experience in an automated distribution, manufacturing, or industrial environment   Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills   Proven experience working with automated material handling equipment   Ability to read and interpret:    Electrical schematics   Mechanical drawings   OEM manuals   Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-availability operation   Experience with PLC-controlled systems (troubleshooting at I/O and fault level; no programming required)   preferred   CMMS experience (PM execution, work order documentation)   Exposure to reliability concepts (MTBF, MTTR, RCA)   preferred   Technical certifications or trade school background (electrical, mechatronics, industrial maintenance)   preferred   Skills    Advanced troubleshooting and critical thinking   Strong sense of urgency and ownership   Ability to remain calm and methodical during system outages   Clear communication with both technical and non-technical partners   Safety-first mindset in a highly automated environment   Physical & Work Requirements   Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends,   OT   and holidays as required   Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to standard maintenance limits   Comfortable working around automated and energized equipment in compliance with safety standards   Free   To   Be,   Inclusion & Diversity    As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection,   openness   and authenticity. We are committed to building and   maintaining   a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.   What’s   in it For You   We’re   in the business of unleashing human

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