Resident Maintenance Technician

Resident Maintenance Technician Location: Greencastle, PA, US Essential Functions and Responsibilities Rectify electro-mechanical faults and specialist technical assistance as a support technician Respond to emergency calls by Customer Be safety conscious in all activities, demonstrate a track record of owning problems and promote successful completion of the tasks Provide first-class response to Customer, ensuring as reasonably and practical as possible a first-time right policy Provide emergency breakdown and specialist maintenance support Handle set up and calibration of precision automation equipment Create strong effective working relationships with Customer and their operational agents to enable Knapp to provide superior service Achieve performance in terms of expected output, speed of response, quality of repair and standards of workmanship Train customer’s maintenance team as required Provide experience and expertise in the installation of conveyor and precision automation equipment Maintain quality of service by ensuring effective communication with customers Ensure that reports are well written and legible Execute site quality procedures, safety procedures, and any statutory procedures Participate in regular meetings to discuss activities and progress Provide specialist maintenance service support to the Customer’s installed system Ensure that all spare parts usage issues are logged appropriately and promptly with the Knapp Spare Parts team Ensure proper care and maintenance of the tooling and equipment are provided Provide flexibility and the best use of skills and capabilities Ensure that all time sheets and documents are accurate and legible; to be submitted to Knapp on biweekly basis for approval Experience in mechanical strip-down/re-assembly, basic field wiring, machine calibration and system testing Ability to work against a timeframe to complete reactive repairs Interact with on-site management keeping them informed of repair and maintenance progression and addressing their concerns in a professional manner Show hands‑on ownership of issues to achieve a quick time resolution Ability to appreciate health & safety considerations with regard to given tasks and to carry out risk assessments Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to read assembly drawings Ability to operate hand tools and assemble parts onto equipment Ability to follow set up instructions, assembly drawings and check lists Strong attention to detail and exceptional follow‑up skills Excellent communication and customer service skills with both internal and external Customers Computer literate with basic Microsoft Office skills Willingness to learn and adapt to changing role requirements Appreciation of cultural diversity Perform all other duties as assigned WHAT YOU HAVE Associate degree preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation or related or equivalent combination of education, training and experience 0-3 years direct experience preferred 0-3 years demonstrated experience in providing repairs on various types of machinery systems, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems including the utilization of 480vac, 240vac, 120vac, and 48vdc, 24vdc, VFDs, and PLCs (Siemens preferred) 0-3 years experience in equipment maintenance, modifications and design preferred Theoretical and operational experience in the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of PLC-based machinery, highly automated and robotic equipment and control systems Talent and commitment to provide a unique interpretation or analysis of our systems to customers Strong communication skills both written and verbal Bilingual (English/Spanish) and or (English/German) preferred but not required Strong problem-solving capabilities Process-oriented mentality Hands‑on experience and a team player committed to improve processes Experience in reducing costs through processes and efficiencies Working Conditions and Environment Authorization to work in the U.S. Passport or ability to obtain passport Professional etiquette is required at all times Travel required up to 10% Weekends and overtime as required by work Physical requirements may include: sitting, squatting, walking for long distances, reaching out to arm’s length, reaching over-head, climbing ladders, working at heights, lifting up to 100 pounds, and reading WHAT YOU WILL GET Industry competitive compensation Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short & Long Term Disability and more! 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting! Paid Vacation & Holidays Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Corporate Social Responsibility including recycling, sustainability and volunteering KNAPP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other basis protected by law. Due to the safety‑sensitive nature of this position, strict adherence to KNAPP’s drug‑free workplace policy is required. All candidates will be subject to drug‑screening in accordance with the policy, and will be expected to remain drug‑free during their employment. There will be no exception if recreational or medical use of marijuana is permitted in the location of employment and/or residence or if use of marijuana is only during “off‑hours.” #J-18808-Ljbffr