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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Electro-Mechanical Technician 4

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnion City, GA, USA$38 - $39 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required; an associate degree or technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field is preferred.
  • 5–7+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse automation, or industrial environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, programmable logic controller, and control systems.
  • Experience with conveyors, sortation systems, material handling equipment, and automation technologies.
  • Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems for work orders, preventive maintenance scheduling, inventory, and asset management.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, climb ladders and platforms, and perform physically demanding maintenance tasks.
  • Comfort working in industrial environments with varying conditions, including extended shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency call-ins.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead technical resource for troubleshooting and maintaining automated material handling systems, including electrical, mechanical, programmable logic controller, robotics, controls, and automation equipment.
  • Drive rapid resolution of equipment failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve reliability, uptime, and system performance.
  • Support and troubleshoot conveyors, sortation systems, drives, motors, sensors, scanners, networked controls, and other automation components.
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve equipment issues.
  • Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on safety, operational impact, and customer needs.
  • Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and capital projects.
  • Develop maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and standard work instructions.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, efficiency, and throughput.
  • Mentor technicians, provide technical training, and collaborate with operations, engineering, vendors, and customers.
  • Monitor key performance indicators such as uptime, preventive maintenance compliance, throughput, and mean time between failures.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company standards.
  • Act as a technical leader during emergencies, outages, and critical operational events.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree or technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.

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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