ILUS - Automation Tech I

Daifuku Co., Ltd.; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku Co., Ltd. in the United States seeks a Maintenance Technician to support scheduled and unscheduled service on automated material handling systems. No prior system experience is required, but technical aptitude and hands-on problem solving are essential.

You will diagnose mechanical faults, perform preventative maintenance, document repairs, and assist with inventory and safety compliance. Travel to Canada and Mexico may be required to support installations and service visits.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in automotive/maintenance roles.
• 1-2 years in material handling preferred but not required.
• Experience with CMMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Uses advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems.
• Diagnoses mechanical and basic electrical problems using technical drawings.
• Minimize downtime and unsafe conditions by performing preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Conduct routine inspections of material handling equipment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment issues.
• Document maintenance activities and repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

CMMS

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

About Us

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

Assistswith scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair ofall Automated Material Handlingsystems.Previousmaterial handling system experienceis notrequiredfor this position.

Responsibilities

• Usesadvanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems.
• Diagnoses mechanical and basic electrical problems using technical drawings.
• Minimize downtime and unsafe conditions by performing preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Conduct routine inspections of material handling equipment.
• Assistin troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment issues.
• Document maintenance activities and repairs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
• Assistin inventory management and spare parts tracking.
• Follow all OSHA and internal safety standards.
• Mustpossessa passport along with the ability to travel to Canada and Mexico.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience working as an automotive technician, HVAC system, elevator repair, electrician, building maintenance or experience working with machinery or equivalent experience

• 1-2yearsworking in material handling industry preferredbut notrequired

• Experience with CMMS platforma plus
• Working knowledge of handheld and power tools and how to use them
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and basic electrical defects
• Ability to interpret both mechanical drawings
• Self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented
• Knowledge of safe industrial work practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service orientation
• Ability to workinand contributetoa team setting
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office
• Abilityto follow maintenance manuals and procedures to repair equipment
• Abilitytoassistin the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of all material handling equipment and componentsis a plus

Hourly Rate: $25.00-$38.00