Controls Engineer

KION Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic Corp. is seeking a Controls Engineer in its Technical Support group to work with customers remotely and diagnose issues using schematics and PLC logic.

The role involves supporting semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software and requires travel to customer locations 20-30% of the time, including some weekends and overtime. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of customer service support experience, with hands-on experience in Allen-Bradley Logix PLC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2+ years experience in customer service support.
• Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms preferred.
• Experience with controls hardware troubleshooting required.
• Siemens and Modicon PLC experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the support of semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
• Provides support in semi-complex material specification, schematic troubleshooting and appropriate follow-up.
• Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
• Provides troubleshooting expertise to Dematic’s customers
• Travel between 20-30% to different customer locations which may include weekends and overtime

Skills

Allen-Bradley Logix PLCs

Hardware troubleshooting

Customer service support

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Dematic Corp. has a need for a Controls Engineer in Dematic’s Technical Support group. The successful candidates will have experience working in the material handling industry and directly working with customer remotely using schematics and PLC logic to find and isolate the issue.

We offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $53,000 - $113,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will do in This Role:

• Participates in the support of semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
• Provides support in semi-complex material specification, schematic troubleshooting and appropriate follow-up.
• Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
• Provides troubleshooting expertise to Dematic’s customers
• Travel between 20-30% to different customer locations which may include weekends and overtime

What We are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2+ year’s experience in a related field providing Customer Service Support
• Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms
• Experience with controls hardware troubleshooting
• Siemens and Modicon PLC experience a plus