Maintenance Technician II

vanderlande; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems in a 24/7 baggage handling environment. The role requires interpreting engineering drawings, scheduling preventive maintenance, and coordinating with the control room and staff.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma, industrial experience, and a flexible schedule. A technical degree is preferred, with proficiency in PLC and PC-based control systems and strong

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Industrial environment experience is preferred and flexible scheduling is necessary.
• A technical degree is preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Communicate status of specialty systems to stakeholders.
• Interpret engineering drawings for layout and operation.
• Schedule maintenance tasks to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain CMMS reporting and respond to alarms or faults.
• Attend to calls, supervise staff, and coordinate training.
• Work in baggage handling areas and on airfields as required.

Skills

Time flexibility

Team player

Verbal & written comms

Customer oriented

Proactive and initiative

Computers & equipment

Problem solving under pressure

Process improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Technical experience in industrial environment

Technical Degree in Industrial Technology or Electrical Automation

Tools

PLC

PC controls

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.