Aviation Automation & Preventive Maintenance Technician

Lodige USA Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Lödige is a supplier of material handling systems. We are seeking a Service Technician for our Automated Cargo Handling System at JFK Airport.

The role involves mechanical and electrical operation and maintenance, with a 16-hour daily shift and weekend/evening work as part of the roster. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, addressing breakdowns, troubleshooting with the Operations Team, and documenting repairs.

Qualifications

• Engineering background with minimum 4 years in maintenance of industrial/mechanical systems.
• Experience with electrical systems.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Good command of English, verbal and written.
• Willing to travel to other US sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Shift-based preventative maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and part replacement.
• Respond to breakdowns, perform reactive maintenance and resolve faults promptly.
• Understand system operation and troubleshoot for the customer’s Operations Team.
• Complete work orders and write fault resolution reports.
• Coordinate with the 24/7 Help Desk in Germany (in English).
• Some heavy lifting and heavy-duty tasks such as large motor replacement.

Skills

Engineering background

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Job description

Lödige is a supplier of material handling systems. We are seeking a Service Technician for our Automated Cargo Handling System at JFK Airport.

The role involves mechanical and electrical operation and maintenance, with a 16-hour daily shift and weekend/evening work as part of the roster. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, addressing breakdowns, troubleshooting with the Operations Team, and documenting repairs.