Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician – 100% Travel

Kion Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic Corp. is seeking an Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician to perform pre-commissioning and commissioning for fully tested material handling systems.

This role requires travel across the United States and offers opportunities for career development, competitive compensation, and global exposure. You will collaborate with Electrical Installers and Controls Engineers to validate systems, perform I/O checks, and resolve PLC/network issues while delivering progress updates to the team.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel 100% for work across the U.S.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to take direction.
• Safety conscious and aware of on-site hazards.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable in different climates and environments.
• Ability to walk, crawl, and climb as needed.
• Ability to read/interpret prints and drawings.
• Familiarity with model-specific checklists.
• Ability to generate and maintain action item lists from inspections.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate material handling systems at customer sites across North America.
• Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing per Description of Operation and drawings.
• Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation.
• Identify and resolve component problems such as PLCs, field devices, network repeaters, etc.
• Test, validate, and fix networks such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I and CAN.
• Turn over validated subsystems to Controls Engineering with validation checklists.
• Provide daily and weekly progress reports of tasks and exceptions.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Interpersonal skills

Safety consciousness

Independence

Team collaboration

Adaptability to environments

Reading prints

Checklists usage

Inspection item tracking

Job description

Dematic Corp. is seeking an Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician to perform pre-commissioning and commissioning for fully tested material handling systems.

This role requires travel across the United States and offers opportunities for career development, competitive compensation, and global exposure. You will collaborate with Electrical Installers and Controls Engineers to validate systems, perform I/O checks, and resolve PLC/network issues while delivering progress updates to the team.