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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Electro-Mechanical Technician 4

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeEast Fishkill, NY, USA$38 - $40 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent experience is required.
  • Two to three years of troubleshooting electro-mechanical equipment experience is preferred.
  • Proven experience in the area of responsibility and successful demonstration of the stated position and key responsibilities are required.
  • Ability to lift and move material up to 50 pounds is required.
  • Working experience troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is required.
  • Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head is required.
  • Ability to occasionally push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds is required.
  • Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation is required.
  • Ability to work in diverse conditions, including small spaces, dust, fumes, extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, standing for long periods on concrete, and wet or uneven surfaces, is required.
  • Ability to stand or walk for up to 10–12 hours is required.
  • Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google G Suite is required.
  • Flexibility to cover multiple shifts and holiday hours as required is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain material handling equipment, including belt tracking, component adjustment or replacement, and component lubrication.
  • Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures.
  • Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
  • Build and close work orders in the asset management system, recording detailed data including labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
  • Troubleshoot semi-complex problems and determine the resources needed to resolve them.
  • Locate and supervise spare parts from inventory.
  • Perform routine maintenance and equipment testing to ensure equipment meets specifications.
  • Respond to service calls and address equipment failures and faults.
  • Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to resolve them.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Perform installations and adjustments on PLCs and sensors using controls software from various vendors.
  • Provide day-to-day fault resolution, equipment troubleshooting, preventative and predictive maintenance, and systems operations.
  • Act as the senior automation technician on shift for pallet and packaging conveyors, SRM cranes, Dematic Multi-Shuttle, AGV, and AMR systems, and work on other ancillary equipment installed at the Fishkill location.
  • Mentor lower-level employees.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree or vocational technical training is advantageous.
  • Niche skill training or certification is preferred.

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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