Resident Automation Technician Team Lead
TGW Logistics Group
- Pittston, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serve as the point person between the supported facility and assigned Lifetime Services team for automation and personnel-related topics.
- Assist with onsite responsibilities such as managing incidents, identifying training needs, coordinating shift work, approving timecards, responding to time-off requests, attending customer meetings, and other tasks as directed.
- Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities pertaining to automated equipment onsite, including conveyors, cranes, shuttles, scale checks, and carton-opening systems. Provide hands-on assistance with such maintenance activities, lead efforts to resolve issues requiring in-depth technical knowledge, and communicate maintenance activities to the customer as needed.
- Assign work orders to the team and ensure completion of such tasks, and providing assistance as needed.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with the customer, ensure compliance with all health and safety guidelines, requirements, procedures, and regulations.
- Respond to after-hours inquiries as needed.
- Associate degree or Technical Certificate in Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Five plus (5+) years of demonstrated experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in industrial, warehousing/distribution, manufacturing, or related environments with additional experience holding formal or informal leadership roles.
- Previous experience in electromechanical troubleshooting and repair of material-handling conveyors, AS/RS, and shuttle systems.
- Familiarity with HMI and/or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition interface) experience.
- Profibus and Profinet experience.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings for use in diagnostics. PLC programming and troubleshooting knowledge, preferred.
- Excellent communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to travel up to 15%. See full job description for additional physical requirements.