Warehouse Automation Maintenance Technician

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring permanent a full-time Automation Maintenance Technician at our manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas

Manufacturing and Construction positions pay weekly

• Hourly Pay $30.00 per hour during training

Apply Here with Ryder Today

to see and hear it from a Ryder Manufacturing Employee:

(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Careers.video/Pallet-Repair

We want the right Manufacturing Employee to join us at Ryder and work with State of the Art Equipment in the Safest Warehouse Environment

• Products Being Handled:
  Pallets
• Equipment:
  Hammer, Prybar and Power Tools such as:
  Nail Gun, Grinder, Saw

• Will use a pneumatic nail gun, powered saw, and other powered/hand tools to repair or assemble pallets
• You will be placing pallets on repair table, removing defective boards, replacing with new boards and securing boards into place.
• Work requires operator to stand for long periods of time (8-10 hours) and lifting up to 75 pounds throughout entire shift

Various construction, building, carpentry, manufacturing, warehouse, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Labor roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply Here with Ryder Today

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Paid Time Off
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

to See All Ryder Careers:

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

• Vocational or Technical certification in related field or 3 years of relevant experience (in lieu of certification) required
• Knowledge of 480 volts and pneumatic equipment intermediate required
• Must have working knowledge of computer-based equipment maintenance and parts inventory systems. intermediate required
• Demonstrated independent problem-solving capability. intermediate required
• Ability to use PLC and HMI Programming software to add form and function to an established program, Allen Bradley, Ignition, and Wonderware preferred. intermediate required
• Understand 24
  
  VDC Control systems, photoelectric & proximity sensors intermediate required.
• Experience with programming/troubleshooting
  
  Servo and Stepper motors and related software intermediate required.
• Ability to troubleshoot/program Bar Code Scanners and other Vision Systems, Specifically Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc. intermediate required.
• Warehouse Maintenance safety procedures to include put not limited to:
  Lock Out Tag Out, Fall Restraint, and Forklift/MHE Operational Safety intermediate required.
• Knowledge of operating MHE to include by not limited to:
  Forklift, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, etc. intermediate required.
• Ability to work independently in a safe manner including working at heights.

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

• Ensure PM entries into software are complete and accurate
• Utilizes the computerized maintenance management systems to their fullest potential as a tool to keep the department organized and as a communication tool to the plant and corporate management
• Maintain and insure spare parts inventories and/or consignment inventories are being maintained consistent with procedures
• Participate in the continual development and improvement of maintenance policies, procedures and standard operating procedures for the facility
• Ensure a clean and organized maintenance area. Facility always tour ready
• Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP’s)
• Establishes work schedules that meet the demands of operating and PM programs
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Actively participate in safety and Lean programs; support the Ryder culture.

Posted Date 2 days ago (2/26/2026 2:56 PM)

Requisition  

Location (Posting Location) :
State/Province TX

Location (Posting Location) :
City HOUSTON

Location (Posting Location) :
Postal Code 77029

Category Warehousing

Employment Type

Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1001306