Warehouse IT Support Engineer

Insight Global
Plainfield, IN, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$62,400.0 - $79,040.0
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems System Configuration Information Technology Operations Network Connections Software Configuration Management Software Engineering Wireless Access Point Warehouse Management Systems Computer Equipment Information Technology SAP MDG

Job description

This role is 5 days onsite at the warehouse, primarily working first shift, with a 1-week rotation per month to night shift (2:30pm - 11pm EST) to support 24/7 warehouse operations. The engineer sits on the ground floor of warehouse IT operations, providing hands-on technical support across both office and warehouse environments. They will be the go-to resource for end users, responding to issues face-to-face, over the phone, and through escalated helpdesk tickets. A typical day involves a mix of troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, project support, and on-site response during automation failures or system outages to minimize operational downtime. The environment is fast-paced, so flexibility and the ability to shift priorities quickly is key., * Provide technical support for warehouse operations including automation systems, PLCs, barcode scanners, handheld devices, RF devices, industrial PCs, and back-office computer equipment

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues related to warehouse IT infrastructure, including back-office systems and workstations
  • Configure, maintain, and deploy RF devices and label/letter printers
  • Monitor and support network connectivity for warehouse devices
  • Perform installations, upgrades, and maintenance of warehouse IT equipment including label printers, RF devices, and conveyor control systems
  • Receive, inventory, and deploy new hardware using asset management systems
  • Support IT-related components of warehouse automation projects including system rollouts, audits, and process improvements
  • Clean and secure devices from malware and ensure compliance with IT security policies
  • Document solutions and contribute to the support knowledge base
  • Manage tickets and track resolution through the Help Desk system

Requirements

  • 6-10 years of experience in Warehouse IT Operations supporting both office IT systems and warehouse equipment IT systems
  • Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining RF devices, including integration with WMS and use of MDM tools (e.g., SOTI) to push packages and manage device settings
  • Strong troubleshooting experience with label and letter printers (calibration, software configuration, print quality)
  • Experience supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), including initial troubleshooting and proper escalation
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair Windows-based systems used in warehouse operations
  • Experience supporting PLC-based automation systems, including basic diagnostics and coordination with automation engineers or vendors
  • Experience supporting network connectivity for warehouse devices (wireless access points, mobile terminals, mobile carts)
  • Familiarity with asset management systems for receiving, inventorying, and deploying new hardware
  • Must be able to work in a warehouse floor environment (climbing, kneeling, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing/pulling occasionally to frequently) and lift up to 50 lbs

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