Maintenance Technician I

KLS Logistics is Hiring!

At KLS you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. As the worlds leading contract logistics provider we believe in doing the right thing growing together and delivering the difference. At KLS you have a voice that matters and can make an impact that lasts. There has never been a better time to join KLS a global business like ours the opportunities are endless. So join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

Core Responsibilites:

Minimum 6 months of preventative maintenance experience required.
Basic mechanical repair skills required.
Ability to operate all forklift equipment.
Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals.
Must have own tools.
Experience using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) preferred.
Automotive diesel or equipment mechanic experience preferred.
6 months of low-voltage electrical experience preferred.
Overhead crane experience preferred.

Position: MHE (Forklift) Mechanic

-Shift 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday
-Pay: $25.00- $30.00

-Must be comfortable in a Fridge/Freezer Environment

In addition to the general job description below the ideal candidate may also possess the following skills: Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills experience operating material handling equipment including forklifts reach trucks dock stockers and electric pallet jacks ability to read and interpret technical manuals schematics and maintenance documentation low-voltage electrical troubleshooting and repair experience automotive diesel industrial equipment or maintenance mechanic experience Overhead crane operation experience.

Be part of the worlds largest logistics company! KLS Logistics has been certified as a Great Place to Work and Top Employer in the US for the 3rd year in a row.
- AFFORDABLE medical dental and vision coverage offered on your 30th day
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Role Purpose :

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for most major equipment repairs upgrades installations and changes related to the warehouse and packaging operations including MHE repairs and PMs. This role will perform the quarterly bi-annual and annual PMs as per schedule. This role will have assigned machines to which they will require intimate knowledge of the mechanical and electrical aspects of the machine.

Key Accountabilities :

• Troubleshoot and maintain Kauffman Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs along with associated Ladder Logic Service and repair Vacuum pumps Battery Changing equipment and Charging stations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain MHE through manufacturers recommended PM schedules
• Adjust and maintain fire suppression systems
• Support innovation and new technologies i.e. robotics AGV and other material handling innovations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain ABB and Fanuc Pick and Place robotics along with calibration and testing of arm and end of arm equipment
• Identify issues with high speed equipment including technical specs ladder diagrams Allen Bradley PLC wiring prints pneumatic logic hydraulic logic as well as a variety of troubleshooting and measuring equipment. Install networking lines and equipment i.e. cameras.
• Have experience with and understand the operation of forming plastics and merging substrates with heat and pressure and identify machine issues when operating outside of acceptable specs.
• Troubleshoot adjust and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries control stations fuses motor starters relays switches and timers. Add electrical outlets within code.
• Inspect troubleshoot repair and/or replace mechanical components such as motors reducers drive chains sprockets sheaves pulleys rollers conveyor belts bearings and transfer plates
• Inspect troubleshoot repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as diverters air compressors lubricators hoses and coils
• Inspect troubleshoot repair and/or replace hydraulic equipment such as hoses fittings cylinders and pumps
• Use welding equipment basic machine shop and fabrication tools
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as but not limited to stretch wrappers compactors and other power industrial equipment

Required Education and Experience :

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Trade School Certifications
• MHE Certifications
• Experience in the operation of high speed packaging equipment including the operation of human interface robots and recipe storage desirable
• 1 years of experience MHE repair and maintenance.
• 1 years of experience in a production environment.
• 1 years of experience as Industrial Mechanic or like role.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer

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