Lead Training Technician

Cushman & Wakefield•Bessemer, AL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Travel Technician will report to the Travel Team Leader and is instrumental in the initial startup, training, and operations of newly acquired sites and improvements to our sustainment sites within the Amazon account. As a Lead Travel Technician, you will lead the training of service technicians in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment. You will support Maintenance teams throughout the organization by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train and mentor service technicians, contract technicians, influence safety culture and represent C&W Services with clients are senior leaders.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of experience working with automated conveyors and controls
5+ years of experience with electrical and electronic principles, National Electrical Code (NEC), and industrial electronics
5+ years of experience conducting preventative maintenance
5 + years of experience reading blueprints and schematics
5 + years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs
3+ years of work order management
Ability to travel nationwide 90% 3-4 weeks at a time
Subject Matter expert in either Material handling equipment, Amazon Robotics, base building maintenance.
Excellent time management and ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
4+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field
Previous leadership experience
Previous vendor management experience
Experience with robotic maintenance
Experience using work order and parts management software.
Current TAC trainer or AR trainer.

Responsibilities

Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
Travel to all North American sites to support a variety of functions including holding training sessions, audit and evaluation completion, hands on support work, and sev event support.
Subject matter expert in a minimum one of three focus areas Base Building, Amazon Robotics, Material Handling Equipment.
Teach conveyor systems and troubleshooting for site specific material handling equipment with technicians for our new launch sites.
Provide support and recommendations to field teams on standard work, complicated repairs, and effective communication with the operational staff.
Provide support and guidance through troubleshooting during high impact sev events.
Train and mentor new hires.
Create and implement audits around preventative maintenance procedures for new sites.
Teach installation and troubleshooting of relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.
Create reports to communicate work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used.
Lead and manage equipment inspections and escalate issues to client.
Maintain a positive working relationship across all facilities within the account
Develop training plans for service technicians
Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation