Maintenance technician III
Company: Vanderlande Industries Inc
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 1, 2024
Job Description:
Job TitleMaintenance technician IIIJob DescriptionAbout
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
IIIyou 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):Responsibilities:Working on
electrical, instrument, mechanical and control systems which
involve the installation, modification, maintenance and repairs of
Vanderlande equipment. These responsibilities will also include
calibration and testing of the above-mentioned equipment. Regular
corrective and preventative maintenance tasks will also form part
of the technician's duties, as per maintenance plan schedules and
shift roster. It will also comprise of the involvement of the
improvement of existing structures and techniques, under the
Operations & Maintenance Manager, Shift Leader and/or leading
hand.Tasks and duties include, but not limited to:
- Repairing, maintaining, calibrating and operating Vanderlande
equipment
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving on Vanderlande equipment
and resolving jams
- Ordering and maintaining inventory of spare equipment if/when
necessary
- Monitoring Vanderlande equipment and advising client/customer
staff on proper machine process and operation
- Respond methodically to all error notifications, errors,
alarms, warnings and complaints on Vanderlande equipment and
controlling flows and flow disturbances
- Be able to execute instructions as directed and work
independently or as part of a team
- Work in unison with suppliers and sub-contractors in the
maintenance and repairs of Vanderlande equipment where
required
- Work in collaboration with off-site Vanderlande technical
support via telephone, email, etc. where necessary to achieve
optimal machine performance
- Prepare and update daily administrative duties, as set out by
the Operations & Maintenance Manager and/or Shift leader
- Ensure that all activities, breakdowns and incidents are
clearly documented
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all Vanderlande equipment and
attend training courses
- Ensures the transfer of equipment knowledge to other
staff.
- Take ownership to keep the workplace clean and tidy and observe
OH&S procedures at all times
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) when working at all
times
- Ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner and
comply with company policies and procedures
- Require to undertake any other reasonable duty as instructed by
the Operations & Maintenance Manager and/or Shift leader
- Take care of company issued tools and report any abuse,
miss-use and theft of company equipment and tools.
- Report any breakages of company issued tools and equipment to
your manager for replacement to be issued where reasonable.
- Any lost or recklessly broken tools will be replaced by the
responsible person.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
experienceKnowledge-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 resistancePosition Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a
full-time position supporting a 24/7 operation site.2nd Shift:
3:00pm - 11:45pmTravel: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 essential functions of this job. While performing
the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit,
use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear.The employee is
frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is
occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25
pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Although
a Controls Engineer predominantly works in the office, they also
spend time at a customer site, where they sometimes handle packages
or automatic equipment such as conveyor systems.While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed the
baggage / package handling systems, mechanical parts and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
The Controls Support Engineer will encounter mechanical,
electrical, and hydraulic equipment. Ear protection should be
worn.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*This position
operates in the secured area of the customer site and may require a
security badge. Applicants are required to pass a background check,
as provided by applicable state and federal law. Other
Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice.Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without
regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.This is a full-time, nonexempt position, eligible to receive
a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus
program. The salary range listed represents the maximum and minimum
starting base pay for this position as of the time of posting.
Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including
but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The
annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate
dependent. Initial hourly rate of $28.00 to $30.00.
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