Service Technician I

Vanderlande Industries; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries is seeking a full-time Service Technician for their advanced automated warehouse in Toronto. The ideal candidate will possess an industrial electrician certification and have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems. This role requires efficient troubleshooting and maintenance of high-tech equipment to enhance operational efficiency and safety standards. Candidates should be proactive and customer-oriented, ready to contribute to the success of the facility.

Qualifications

• Electrical License: Industrial Electrician Trade Certification required.
• Experience supporting automated systems and skilled in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical components.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and use standard electrical test instruments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and maintenance of material handling systems and components.
• Executing preventive maintenance and reporting on activities.
• Communicating system statuses and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Education

Electrical License - Industrial Electrician Trade Certification

Tools

Standard electrical test instruments

Job description

Vanderlande is the global market leader in baggage handling systems for airports and sorting systems for parcel and postal services. The company is also a leading supplier of warehouse automation solutions. Established in 1949 Vanderlande has over 9000 employees of whom 1900 are in North America all committed to moving its customers businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing order intake of more than 1 billion euros it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as an exceptionally reliable partner for valueadded automated material handling solutions.

Vanderlande has recently built a large advanced automated warehouse for one of the largest retailers in the world in Canada.

You will play a pivotal role in our support of this stateoftheart warehouse. You will work closely with various teams to ensure efficient ontime preventive maintenance and swift troubleshooting when incidents arise.

The ideal candidate for this position has a strong understanding of warehouse operations is comfortable with hightech systems and automation and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

This role is crucial to our mission of providing the best service to our customer to make sure their business can thrive in Canada.

Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibilities) :

• Technician I will be relied upon for troubleshooting support for nonroutine problems in the material handling system.
• Solving complex errors in an ACP (A uto Case Picking) system
• Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical components such as : motors motorgearbox assemblies rollers bearings shafts sprockets
• Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical control components such as; photo eyes motor starters relays limit switches proximity sensors solenoids encoders variable frequency drives
• Communicate with various parties on the work performed and present status of specialty systems
• Interpret engineering drawings in reference to layout location and operation of the system
• of preventive maintenance (both electrical and mechanical)
• Reporting of executed maintenance activities
• Analysis of system errors
• Replacements of machine spare parts
• Reporting of problems and maintenance activities that need attention
• Attending to call outs faults alarms and warnings and monitor system from the Control Room
• Compliance with all Vanderlande programs policies and procedures
• Perform other duties / assignments that might be occasionally required by the management

Required Education and Experience :

• Electrical License : Industrial Electrician Trade Certification is required.
• Experience of supporting automated systems with a proficient level of electro mechanical skills
• Electrical faultfinding and faultrectification skills including the replacement and configuration of field devices (inverters sensors scanners etc.
• Mechanical faultfinding and faultrectification skills (gearboxes / bearings / sprockets / drives etc.
• Experience with electrical schematics / wiring diagrams
• Skilled in the use of standard electrical test instruments
• Relevant vocational and / or technical qualifications

Other Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

• Warehouse Operations experience
• Conveyor services or material handling services experience
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical (motors electrical circuits SICK ATR systems and other material handling equipment) and controls (Siemens) systems
• Ability to read diagrams electrical drawings operation manuals and manufacturers specifications
• Knowledge of use of hand tools precision measuring and testing instruments
• Flexibility with time able to shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needs
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer and service oriented
• Working knowledge of computers and equipment
• Ability to solve problems under pressure
• Proactive attitude towards process improvement
• Working in a stressful environment

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work :

Full time position; 24 / 7 operation ; this is a rotating shift position that includes both days and nights

Travel :

This position requires no travel.

Supervisory Responsibility :

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands :

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to communicate (transmit convey receive) information. The specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently 25 to 75 required to climb reach sit and access confined spaces that require kneeling crawling and other positions that require physical maneuvering. The employee is constantly 75 or more) required to move and lift objects (stacks of totes / trays tools equipment parts etc. of up to 50lbs; bend / twist; stoop; stand; walk; pushpull. The employee is occasionally (up to 25 of the time) required to carry and transfer up to between 50 and 120lbs.

The work environment / physical requirements described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to sit use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear.

The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is sometimes exposed to the material handling systems mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The Service Technician will encounter mechanical electrical and hydraulic equipment. Ear protection should be worn.

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary range :

This is a fulltime nonexempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. The salary range listed represents the maximum and minimum starting base pay for this position as of the time of posting. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidates skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.

Salary range for this position is CAD$80000 to CAD$85000

Required Experience :

Key Skills

Mechanic Experience,Pest Control,Customer Service,Hand Tools,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Automotive Repair,Service Technician Experience,Maintenance,Heavy Lifting,Equipment Repair,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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