Automation Technician Supervisor Job at Kenco Group, Joliet, IL

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  • Kenco Group
  • Joliet, IL

Job Description

Company Overview

Kenco Group, established in 1950, is a leading third-party logistics provider dedicated to delivering exceptional service through our core values. Our family-based philosophy emphasizes integrity, commitment, and innovation, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the industry while building lasting relationships with our customers.

Automation Service Supervisor

Ready to lead the future of warehouse automation?

We’re looking for a hands-on Service Supervisor – Automation to lead our high-performing team of technicians who keep our ASRS and automation systems running at peak performance. If you're passionate about tech, leadership, and solving complex problems, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

Lead, coach, and schedule a team of Automation Technicians

Oversee repairs, maintenance, and improvements for ASRS, conveyors, robotics, and more

Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement

Manage Preventative Maintenance plans and ensure documentation is complete and accurate

Collaborate with operations, vendors, and engineers to meet uptime & safety goals

Troubleshoot PLCs, lead root cause investigations, and champion team development

What You Bring:

  • 5+ years in automation maintenance (2+ in leadership).
  • Deep knowledge of ASRS, PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), robotics, and conveyors
  • Strong organizational and people leadership skills
  • Experience in fast-paced manufacturing or distribution
  • Bonus: OSHA or safety certifications, CMMS knowledge
  • Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency Maintenance Situations as needed.

Why Join Us?

You’ll work with cutting-edge tech, have a voice in continuous improvements, and help shape a growing, innovative team. Competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a strong culture of safety and support await you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Maintenance and Repairs on ASRS : 3 years (Required)
  • Leadership: 3 years (Required)

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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