Electro-Mechanical Tech 4

KION Group; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic Corp. is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 for our Resident Maintenance team in Union City, GA.

This senior role leads troubleshooting, repair, and preventive/predictive maintenance of conveyor and material handling systems, mentoring junior technicians and ensuring uptime and safety on site. The position covers night and day shifts with front/back half weeks, requiring overtime and weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree or technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse automation, or industrial environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and control systems.
• Experience with conveyors, sortation systems, material handling equipment, and automation technologies.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with CMMS systems for work orders, PM scheduling, inventory, and asset management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, climb ladders/platforms, and perform physically demanding maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable working in industrial environments with varying conditions, including extended shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency call-ins.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead technical resource for troubleshooting and maintaining automated material handling systems, including electrical, mechanical, PLC, robotics, controls, and automation equipment.
• Drive rapid resolution of equipment failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve reliability, uptime, and system performance.
• Support and troubleshoot conveyors, sortation systems, drives, motors, sensors, scanners, networked controls, and other automation components.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on safety, operational impact, and customer needs.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and capital projects.
• Develop maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and standard work instructions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, efficiency, and throughput.
• Mentor technicians, provide technical training, and collaborate with operations, engineering, vendors, and customers.
• Monitor KPIs such as uptime, PM compliance, throughput, and MTBF.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, LOTO procedures, and company standards.
• Act as a technical leader during emergencies, outages, and critical operational events.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

PLC

Robotics

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree / technical training in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostics software

Job description

Dematic Corp. is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 for our Resident Maintenance team. The Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 serves as the senior maintenance technician responsible for advanced troubleshooting, repair, and preventive/predictive maintenance of conveyor and material handling systems at the Union City, GA site. This role provides technical leadership, supports equipment reliability and uptime, and mentors lower-level technicians to ensure safe and efficient operations. Acts as a material handling technician on all equipment installed at the Union City, GA location or site. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

Shift: Night shift and day shift positions are available

Schedule: Front half weeks and back half weeks are available.

Location: Union City, GA

We offer:

What We Offer:

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

Learn More Here : https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

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 $38.00 to $39.00 an hour 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

• Serve as the lead technical resource for troubleshooting and maintaining automated material handling systems, including electrical, mechanical, PLC, robotics, controls, and automation equipment.
• Drive rapid resolution of equipment failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve reliability, uptime, and system performance.
• Support and troubleshoot conveyors, sortation systems, drives, motors, sensors, scanners, networked controls, and other automation components.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on safety, operational impact, and customer needs.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and capital projects.
• Develop maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and standard work instructions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, efficiency, and throughput.
• Mentor technicians, provide technical training, and collaborate with operations, engineering, vendors, and customers.
• Monitor KPIs such as uptime, PM compliance, throughput, and MTBF.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, LOTO procedures, and company standards.
• Act as a technical leader during emergencies, outages, and critical operational events.

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma required; associate degree or technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
• 5-7+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse automation, or industrial environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and control systems.
• Experience with conveyors, sortation systems, material handling equipment, and automation technologies.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with CMMS systems for work orders, PM scheduling, inventory, and asset management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, climb ladders/platforms, and perform physically demanding maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable working in industrial environments with varying conditions, including extended shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency call-ins.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.