Maintenance Technician II

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to inspect, diagnose, and repair complex mechanical and electrical systems. You will interpret engineering drawings, schedule maintenance, and report through CMMS while coordinating with control room and supervisors.

The role requires a high school diploma, technical exposure, and a 24/7 flexible schedule in a baggage handling environment. Ideal candidates bring a technical degree in Industrial Technology or Electrical Automation and PLC

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred.
• Minimum technical experience in an industrial environment.
• Flexibility for a 24/7 operations schedule.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to attain an Airport ID badge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Communicate status of systems and work performed to stakeholders.
• Interpret engineering drawings for layout and operation.
• Schedule maintenance tasks to ensure job completion.
• Report through CMMS and respond to calls, faults, alarms, and warnings.
• Perform preventive maintenance, routine adjustments, cleaning, and replacement.
• Attend to stoppages and bag jams; supervise staff as needed.

Skills

Flexibility with time

Team player

Verbal and written communication

Customer and service oriented

Problem solving under pressure

Proactive and initiative

Process improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Degree in Industrial Technology or Electrical Automation

Tools

PLC knowledge

Job description

Job Title Maintenance Technician II Job Description Maintenance Technician II

Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibilities):

• Inspect diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems
• Communicate with various parties on the work performed and present status of specialty systems
• Interpret engineering drawings in reference to layout, location, and operation of the system(s)
• Schedule maintenance tasks to ensure job completion
• Reporting through CMMS
• React to messages from the Control Room or manager
• Preventive Maintenance – Inspection, adjustment, cleaning, replacement
• Tote running
• Attending to call outs, faults, alarms and warnings, Supervising staff, scheduling, training
• Attending to stoppages and bag jams

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma
• Minimum technical experience in an industrial environment
• Flexible work schedule for 24/7 operations
• Valid Driver’s License

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport I.D. Badge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical Degree in Industrial Technology or Electrical Automation
• Minimum 1 years of related experience
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
• Basic knowledge of controls (PLC, PC) systems

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities (Competencies):

• Flexibility with time, able to shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needs
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer and service oriented
• Proactive and strong work ethic and initiative, who would like to grow and develop within the organization.
• Working knowledge of computers and equipment
• Ability to solve problems under pressure
• Pro-active attitude towards process improvement

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

The work environment/physical requirements described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job: Technicians work in the secured baggage handling areas, in repair stations, or on airfields. They often must meet strict deadlines to maintain flight schedules. Workers frequently bend, stoop, and reach from ladders and scaffolds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. They will be lifting parts and tools for extended periods of time and handling equipment such as conveyor systems. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working with and exposed to the baggage handling system, mechanical parts, and vibration. The environment can also be loud.

Every day, millions of people rely on Vanderlande without even knowing it. From baggage checked in at the airport to parcels on their way to someone’s doorstep, our automation solutions help keep the world moving. Vanderlande designs, delivers, and supports automation technology, operational software, and lifecycle services for leading airports and parcel operations worldwide. Across more than 100 countries, our customers rely on us to keep their operations moving reliably, efficiently, and sustainably. Behind every solution are the people who make it happen.

At Vanderlande, how we work matters just as much as what we deliver. Our values, Every Day Better, We Care, and Team Play, guide how we collaborate, support each other, and create value for our customers. Here, you can work with colleagues across disciplines and cultures, contribute to work that makes a difference, and build your future in an organisation that invites you to grow. Explore what is possible at Vanderlande and discover how you can make an impact. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together.