Technician-Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Medina; Remote; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Koenig & Bauer, a leading printing press manufacturer, as a technician responsible for installing and maintaining state-of-the-art machines. This role requires customer interaction and expertise in mechanical repairs, with opportunities for significant travel. The positions offer comprehensive benefits, emphasizing the importance of quality and efficiency in service delivery.

Benefits

Vacation, holidays, sick leave

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related experience in printing or industrial maintenance.
• Basic computer skills and experience with hand tools.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites for installation and repairs on presses.
• Develop action plans to address customer issues efficiently.
• Complete accurate records of work performed during service calls.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Technical communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical education or certification

Job description

Job Description

Koenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print solutions for our customers. You will find products printed on our machines all around you every day, including US currency and packaging in stores.

With the broadest product portfolio, groundbreaking machines, and a holistic service promise, Koenig & Bauer sets international standards. Our 5,500 employees worldwide generate annual sales of €1.2 billion.

This is your opportunity to join Koenig & Bauer (US), the sales and service organization for Koenig & Bauer in the United States and North America. Become part of a company where creativity, fascination, and passion for engineering drive us to develop the printing world of tomorrow.

Location: Northeast Region near a major airport (e.g., Boston, Southern New Hampshire, Hartford, Southern Connecticut, New York City). May consider qualified applicants from other areas. 100% Remote with nearly 100% domestic travel.

Reports to: Service Manager

Schedule: Monday – Friday, with variable hours including weekends, early mornings, and some evenings

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Compensation: $27 - $46 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Travel to customer sites to install, maintain, upgrade, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and printing issues on Koenig & Bauer presses.
• Interact directly with customers, listen to their needs, ask questions, and communicate technical information clearly.
• Develop action plans to address customer issues, focusing on quality work (fix it right the first time), efficiency, and cost control.

Essential Duties:

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance, including adjustments, replacements, and troubleshooting on various press components.
• Install new equipment and components according to blueprints, including base units, inker placement, and auxiliary systems.
• Conduct thorough audits, identify worn or damaged parts, and prioritize repairs based on safety, quality, and production needs.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues using manuals, documentation, and collaboration with team members.
• Coordinate parts procurement, schedule repairs, and work with customers and internal departments to execute repairs efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service, including greeting, informing, and updating customers during service calls.
• Complete accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent in company systems.
• Follow all safety policies and customer site procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED; technical education or certification preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience in printing, press manufacturing, or industrial maintenance.
• Basic computer skills, including email, internet, and office software.
• Experience with hand tools and reading electrical schematics and CAD drawings.

Koenig & Bauer (US) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail] or call 469-532-8120.

Benefits include:

• Vacation, holidays, sick leave
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Income replacement plans, long-term care, educational assistance, and more