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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Controls Engineer Tech Support

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 11
Full-time$65k - $140k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • At least one year's experience in a related field providing customer service support.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley and Schneider PLC control platforms.
  • Expertise in controls hardware troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting.
  • Strong customer service mentality.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Use electrical schematics, control drawings, system documentation, material specifications, and other technical resources to troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Provide remote and occasional onsite technical support for semi-complex automated material handling systems that integrate electrical hardware, controls, industrial computing, networking, and application software.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of troubleshooting activities, findings, customer communications, actions taken, escalations, and final resolutions within the designated ticketing system.
  • Collaborate with customers, engineering, field service, parts, and other technical resources to resolve issues requiring additional expertise, escalation, or onsite support.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities to improve system reliability, troubleshooting efficiency, service processes, cost effectiveness, and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Travel approximately 20–30% to customer locations as required.
  • Provide occasional on-call weekend and after-hours support.

About the Company

KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

KION Group provides forklifts, warehouse equipment, and integrated automation, along with software to optimize supply chains. It sells and leases industrial trucks, offers automated storage/retrieval and warehouse management software, and provides financing and digital transformation services through KION Digital. Its strength comes from a broad brand portfolio (Linde MH, STILL, Dematic, Baoli, Fenwick, OM, Voltas) delivering end-to-end intralogistics across hardware, software, automation, and services for real-time, secure operations. The goal is to help customers improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility in their supply chains by tightly integrating material handling with digital tools and services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
2006

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