BHS/PBB Lead Technician - BHM Airport

ERMC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

401k

Life Insurance

Flight benefits

Job summary

ERMC in Birmingham, AL seeks a BHS/PBB Lead Technician for the BHM Airport. The role directs daily shift activities, oversees repairs, and maintains baggage handling systems to minimize downtime.

Candidates should have BHS maintenance experience and be able to work AM/PM shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays, with access to security clearance as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience directing daily shift activities in a maintenance role.
• Familiar with baggage handling systems or industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage daily shift activities and staff.
• Address operational needs and report equipment problems.
• Repair and maintain motors, conveyors, and control systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance; 24/7 readiness.

Skills

Lead Technician

BHS Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Tools

Power tools

Electrical testing

Job description

Posted 5 days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply

ERMC

Birmingham, AL 35203

General information

Job Title

BHS/PBB Lead Technician - BHM Airport

Date

Monday, October 26, 2026

City

Birmingham

State

Alabama

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Exempt or Non-Exempt Position

Non-Exempt

Shift

A.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

The BHS Maintenance Lead Technician is primarily responsible for directing and managing any operational tasks and daily shift activities required by location. This position is responsible for repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment, and electro-mechanical/laser recognition systems used in baggage conveyor systems and other day to day activities with minimum down time.

Previous BHS Maintenance experience is preferred.

The BHS Maintenance Lead Technician is primarily responsible for directing and managing any operational tasks and daily shift activities required by location. This position is responsible for repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment, and electro-mechanical/laser recognition systems used in baggage conveyor systems and other day to day activities with minimum down time.

Previous BHS Maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Direct and manage daily shift activities of all employees.

Address customer daily operational needs and concerns.

Report any equipment problems to Airport Maintenance.

Suggest and communicate operational improvements to customers as needed on a daily basis.

Baggage handling from check-in to TSA screening hand-off may also include front-of-ticket-counter and post-screening assistance as needed.

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain machinery & mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic devices, electro-mechanical / laser recognition systems, baggage handling equipment and conveyor systems in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operational manuals and manufacturer's specifications using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments.

• Observe devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate and diagnose causes of trouble -Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists or other lifting devices, hand tools and power tools.
• Examines form and tester of parts to detect imperfections. Inspects used parts to determine chances in dimensional requirements using rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, level, plumb bobs and straightedges -Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices using hand tools -Lubricate and clean parts as well as provides manufacturer recommended maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Performs preventive, corrective, predictive and emergency maintenance, may require 24-hour availability for emergency response / support -May use cutting, brazing or welding equipment to repair sheet metal facings on conveyor systems or other such metal work.
• First responder to various system alarms including Bag Jams, motor overloads, bag tracking faults, etc.
• Cleaning of shop, control room and BHS assets.
• Realignment of baggage on the BHS.
• Monitor and use system overview screen (HMI) to detect problems
• Assist in repairs of BHS and its components as directed team Leader or BHS Manager to develop mechanical / electrical skills which will provide opportunity for a quality BHS performance and personal advancement.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by Management.

Qualifications:

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must possess a Government ID and social security card.
• Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation.
• Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
• Able to receive appropriate security clearances after satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs.

• ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefit offerings for full-time employees including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, company paid life insurance, supplementary life insurances, voluntary benefits (such as accident, cancer, hospitalization), option to receive paycheck 2+ days early, discounts on hotels, rental vehicles, cruises, discounted tuition with a participating college, and a college education savings plan.
• Additionally, as a member of the Unifi Service family of companies, ERMC employees are eligible for steeply discounted flight benefits with Delta Airlines.

Posted 5 days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply