Mechanical Installer 2 - 100% Travel

KION Group•Grand Rapids, MI

6d•$34,000 - $64,000

About The Position

Are you eager to join a prominent company in the automation industry and improve world-class installations? Dematic Corp. is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Mechanical Installation Technicians. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on innovative projects and travel extensively across the U.S.! We offer: • Career Development • Competitive Compensation and Benefits • Pay Transparency • Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/ Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $34,000-$64,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. Tasks and Qualifications: What You Will Do In This Role: As a Mechanical Installation Technician at Dematic Corp., you will: Coordinate the layout and pre-assembly of conveyor systems, ensuring flawless component integration. Install header steel, platforms, structural steel, and various mechanical components with precision. Assemble and align conveyors, guard rails, racks, and air piping (aluminum, copper, black iron). Interpret and work from detailed mechanical drawings, layout diagrams, and assembly instructions to successfully implement project plans. Collaborate with electrical and controls teams during the installation and commissioning phases to ensure seamless integration. Conduct detailed mechanical pre-start checks and operational testing, assisting in troubleshooting any mechanical faults that arise. Adhere strictly to safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and company quality standards to maintain a safe work environment. Maintain accurate installation records, inspection reports, and test documentation to support project completion. Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in a safe condition. Be ready for a role that involves 100% travel, with extensive trips across the U.S. What We Are Looking For: Dematic Corp. values individuals who are dedicated to achieving outstanding results. We are looking for candidates who: Have the ability to read and comprehend engineered drawings. Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and exhibit self-motivation, dedication to goal attainment, and a focus on tasks. Can lead and guide locally hired personnel, encouraging a collaborative work environment. Are good communicators and are willing to take direction to ensure projects meet stringent standards. Hold at least a high school diploma or equivalent experience, with technical degrees or specialized training preferred. Have reliable transportation for travel to job sites anywhere in the U.S. Can acquire OSHA 10 certification upon hire. Successful Candidates Will Have: A minimum of 1 year of experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment is preferred. Some computer experience, with basic skills in emailing, spreadsheet input, and report input. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with Dematic Corp., we encourage you to apply and become part of our outstanding team! KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally. KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide - wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered. KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and our regional brands, Fenwick and OM, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Dematic complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution. Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence. Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team – Push it forward.

Requirements

Have the ability to read and comprehend engineered drawings.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and exhibit self-motivation, dedication to goal attainment, and a focus on tasks.
Can lead and guide locally hired personnel, encouraging a collaborative work environment.
Are good communicators and are willing to take direction to ensure projects meet stringent standards.
Hold at least a high school diploma or equivalent experience, with technical degrees or specialized training preferred.
Have reliable transportation for travel to job sites anywhere in the U.S.
Can acquire OSHA 10 certification upon hire.
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 1 year of experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment is preferred.
Some computer experience, with basic skills in emailing, spreadsheet input, and report input.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the layout and pre-assembly of conveyor systems, ensuring flawless component integration.
Install header steel, platforms, structural steel, and various mechanical components with precision.
Assemble and align conveyors, guard rails, racks, and air piping (aluminum, copper, black iron).
Interpret and work from detailed mechanical drawings, layout diagrams, and assembly instructions to successfully implement project plans.
Collaborate with electrical and controls teams during the installation and commissioning phases to ensure seamless integration.
Conduct detailed mechanical pre-start checks and operational testing, assisting in troubleshooting any mechanical faults that arise.
Adhere strictly to safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and company quality standards to maintain a safe work environment.
Maintain accurate installation records, inspection reports, and test documentation to support project completion.
Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in a safe condition.
Be ready for a role that involves 100% travel, with extensive trips across the U.S.