Maintenance Technician

FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical components of material handling equipment (MHE), supporting the efficiency and reliability of our automated systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform daily preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical components of MHE.

Provide second-level support for escalated maintenance issues from Maintenance Technician Specialists.

Diagnose and promptly repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimize downtime.

Assist Equipment Specialists during major downtime events, maintenance interventions, and small optimizations.

Deliver hands-on training and technical support to Support Technicians.

Collaborate with system specialists and technical teams to resolve complex issues.

Adhere to preventive maintenance schedules and legally required safety inspections.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks and repairs.

Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for system reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications & Skills:

Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance in logistics, manufacturing, or automation environments.

Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems and material handling equipment.

Skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.

Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

Hands-on experience with tools and diagnostic equipment.

Familiarity with preventive and corrective maintenance practices.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Competent in documenting maintenance tasks and reporting issues clearly.

Basic computer skills, including experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Education & Experience:

Degree in Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

2–3 years of experience in maintaining material handling or automated systems preferred.

Strong practical experience with electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repairs.

Czech - C2, English B1

Preferred Qualifications:

Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Certification or training in maintenance safety standards is a plus.

Experience with automated material handling systems is an advantage.

Physical Requirements:

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 25 kg).

Manual dexterity to operate tools and perform precise mechanical repairs.

Ability to work in environments with varying noise levels, heights, and temperatures.

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