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Overnight Automation Technician

Job in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, 71150, USA
Listing for: Morris & Dickson Co.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 - 30 USD Hourly USD 26.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Us

Morris & Dickson Co. is a leading pharmaceutical distribution company serving independent pharmacies with dedication, integrity, and a customer-first approach. With over 180 years of experience, we’re known for our commitment to service, reliability, and innovation. We foster a supportive, dynamic workplace where employees are encouraged to thrive professionally and personally. Joining Morris & Dickson is a team dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

What You’ll Do:

We’re seeking a skilled Automation Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our warehouse’s automated systems. Your work ensures smooth operations, reduces downtime, and keeps productivity high in our fast-paced distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on conveyors, robotics, sortation systems, and other automated equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
  • Make repairs or replace components to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Keep accurate maintenance records and equipment history.
  • Collaborate with warehouse operations to prioritize tasks and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Support process improvements and system upgrades in coordination with engineering and tech teams.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and PPE usage.
What You’ll Need:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in maintaining and repairing automated systems in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and automation controls.
  • Ability to read technical schematics and manuals.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Preferred but Not

Required:
  • Technical certification or vocational training in automation, electrical, or mechanical systems.
Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Schedule:
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Monday through Thursday (overnight): 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Candidates must be available to work this non-traditional schedule, which supports critical overnight operations.

Compensation:

$26 – 30 per hour.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HRA, HSA, and FSA reimbursement accounts
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Fitness Program Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K Savings Plan with a company match
Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At Morris & Dickson, we believe in empowering our employees and providing them with the tools, autonomy, and flexibility they need to succeed. We offer an environment where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued, and we work together to support the critical operations of independent pharmacies across the nation.

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