Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 4

Kion Group AG; Georgia; On-site; USD 75,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Kion Group AG is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 4 to troubleshoot and maintain Dematic DMS and conveyor systems at the Jefferson, GA site. This senior role mentors junior staff and leads day-to-day maintenance across all installed equipment, with a Sunday-Thursday night shift and potential overtime.

The position requires a high school diploma (associate degree helpful) and 5–7 years of technical experience, strong customer communication, and the ability to handle heavy lifting

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of technical or specialty area experience.
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to lead onsite maintenance projects and teams.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including belt tracking and lubrication.
• Perform preventative maintenance routines and ensure efficient equipment performance.
• Apply electrical test equipment to diagnose and repair circuitry.
• Document labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts in the asset management system.
• Lead spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Provide training to customers on operating equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Customer-facing

Project management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or vocational training

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Asset management system

Conveyor maintenance tools

Job description

The Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 4 is responsible for the day-to-day troubleshooting and preventative/predictive maintenance (Dematic DMS and conveyor equipment). Acts as a senior material handling technician on all equipment installed at the Jefferson GA site location. Aids and mentors lower-level employees. This role will require you to work 9:00PM - 5:00AM, Sunday through Thursday. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

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 $36 to $38 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:

• Repair and maintain Material Handling Equipment (MHE), focusing on belt tracking, component adjustment/replacement, and component lubrication.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines and procedures, ensuring efficient equipment performance.
• Apply electrical test equipment for fixing and repairing electrical circuitry.
• Construct and finalize work orders in the asset management system, meticulously detailing labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
• Solve conveyance issues and determine vital resources to resolve them successfully.
• Lead spare part's inventory to minimize downtime.
• Perform sophisticated maintenance and equipment testing, ensuring all systems meet strict specifications.
• Train customers to operate equipment confidently.
• Respond promptly to service calls, addressing equipment failures and faults with precision.
• Identify and resolve problems as they occur, ensuring efficient operations.

What We Are Looking For:

• High School diploma or equivalent experience required. An Associate’s degree or vocational technical training is helpful, and niche skill training/certification is highly valuable.
• Confirmed senior-level knowledge, with 5-7 years of experience in a technical or specialty area.
• Demonstrated expertise in the responsibilities outlined above, with a successful track record.
• Strong customer-facing skills, maintaining professional communication with onsite customer leadership, Dematic leadership, and technicians.
• Ability to lead projects, develop teams, and manage day-to-day operations and tasks for the onsite maintenance team.
• Physical capability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly perform activities involving bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Occasionally push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitations.
• Comfort in working under multifaceted conditions, including tight spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and wet or uneven surfaces.