AGV Tech 3

KION•Palmdale, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 3 is responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and serves as a fault identification, resolution, maintenance, and repair technician for equipment at the Palmdale, California location. The role requires knowledge of Computer Aided Navigation, CAN bus, LIDAR, encoders, and hydraulics. The technician operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains automation machinery and its electrical, electronic, and mechanical components. The position also involves preventive maintenance, equipment testing, work-order documentation, spare-parts tracking, responding to service calls, and resolving equipment faults. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., with occasional overtime and weekends as needed. Flexibility to cover multiple shifts and holiday hours is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of Computer Aided Navigation, CAN bus, LIDAR, encoders, and hydraulics.
Proven experience in the area of responsibility and successful demonstration of the stated position responsibilities.
Able to lift and move material weighing up to 50 pounds.
Able to bend, lift, stretch, and reach below the waist and above the head regularly.
Able to occasionally push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products weighing up to 100 pounds.
Able to work at heights above 30 feet and safely climb ladders and gangways without limitation.
Able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
Flexibility to cover multiple shifts and holiday hours as required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or vocational technical training.
Specialized skill training or certification.
One to two years of troubleshooting electro-mechanical equipment.
Strong electrical/electronic competency.

Responsibilities

Operate, fault-recover, repair, and maintain automation machinery.
Logically troubleshoot machinery and adjust or replace electrical, electronic, and mechanical components.
Operate and manipulate HMI/GDU devices and use computers and programs such as Excel, Word, and G-Suite.
Complete preventive maintenance routines, including cleaning and lubrication, and document completion of procedures.
Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
Create and close work orders in the asset management system, recording labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
Troubleshoot semi-complex problems and identify the resources needed to resolve them.
Locate and track spare parts from inventory.
Perform routine maintenance and equipment testing to ensure equipment meets specifications.
Respond to service calls and correct equipment failures and faults.
Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to solve them.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned.