Maintenance Technician III

Job Title

Maintenance Technician III

Job Description

About Vanderlande

As a subsidiary of Toyota Industries (TICO), Vanderlande North America is enjoying rapid growth and extraordinary market demand. Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling system manufacturing, design, installation, and service. Vanderlande systems employ the latest in robotic, mechanical, and software technology. Vanderlande’s customers are household names in e-commerce, package delivery, and air transportation.

 

Our Contract Services offers a service portfolio, which includes maintenance services, process optimization, system upgrades and modifications throughout the material handling system's life cycle at warehousing. The Contract Service Manager is responsible for the Services Operations for our material handling system at the respective site.  Provides leadership, management  and direction  to a maintenance  team to achieve safety, quality,  productivity,  cost objectives, along with meeting customer  service goals.

 

POSTION SUMMARY:

As a Vanderlande Maintenance Technician III you will be responsible for the preparation, execution and reporting of maintenance activities, and for solving errors within the customer's material handling system.

 

Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibilities):

• Identifying causes of faults in the Low Level Controls and High Level Controls systems, and working with the Controls Helpdesks to resolve such faults
• Daily maintenance activities
• Daily monitoring of equipment condition
• Duties described in the Organisation’s SQE Management System
• Identifying causes of, and rectifying, equipment failures

 

Additional Responsibilities:

• Solving of most complex errors in the material handling system
• Execution of preventive maintenance (both electrical and mechanical)
• Reporting of executed maintenance activities
• Execution of inspections
• Analysis of system errors
• Replacements of machine spare parts
• Reporting of problems and maintenance activities that need attention

 

Required Education and Experience:

• Experience of supporting automated systems with a good level of electro- mechanical skills
• Electrical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills, including the replacement and configuration of field devices (inverters, sensors, scanners etc)
• Mechanical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills (gearboxes / bearings / sprockets / drives etc)
• Experience with electrical schematics / wiring diagrams
• Skilled in the use of standard electrical test instruments.
• Relevant vocational and / or technical qualifications.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Warehouse Operations experience
• Conveyor services or material handling services experience

 

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities (Competencies):

• Service minded
• Accuracy
• Able to work on own initiative
• Able to prioritize work as and when needed
• Good team player
• Willing to learn and improve technical capabilities
• Flexibility/adaptability
• Planning & organizing
• Stress resistance

 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position supporting a 24/7 operation site. 

1st Shift: 6:00am - 2:45pm

 

Travel:

Occasional travel in North America is required.

 

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

The work environment/physical requirements described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essenti