Dematic Corp. is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 for our Resident Maintenance team. The Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 serves as the senior maintenance technician responsible for advanced troubleshooting, repair, and preventive/predictive maintenance of conveyor and material handling systems at the Union City, GA site. This role provides technical leadership, supports equipment reliability and uptime, and mentors lower-level technicians to ensure safe and efficient operations. Acts as a material handling technician on all equipment installed at the Union City, GA location or site. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.
Shift: Night shift
Schedule: Monday - Wednesday and every other Sunday
Location: Union City, GA
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $38.00 to $39.00 an hour 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- Serve as the lead technical resource for troubleshooting and maintaining automated material handling systems, including electrical, mechanical, PLC, robotics, controls, and automation equipment.
- Drive rapid resolution of equipment failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve reliability, uptime, and system performance.
- Support and troubleshoot conveyors, sortation systems, drives, motors, sensors, scanners, networked controls, and other automation components.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve equipment issues.
- Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on safety, operational impact, and customer needs.
- Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and capital projects.
- Develop maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and standard work instructions.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, efficiency, and throughput.
- Mentor technicians, provide technical training, and collaborate with operations, engineering, vendors, and customers.
- Monitor KPIs such as uptime, PM compliance, throughput, and MTBF.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, LOTO procedures, and company standards.
- Act as a technical leader during emergencies, outages, and critical operational events.
What We Are Looking For - High school diploma required; associate degree or technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
- 5-7+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse automation, or industrial environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and control systems.
- Experience with conveyors, sortation systems, material handling equipment, and automation technologies.
- Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation.
- Proficiency with CMMS systems for work orders, PM scheduling, inventory, and asset management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, climb ladders/platforms, and perform physically demanding maintenance tasks.
- Comfortable working in industrial environments with varying conditions, including extended shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency call-ins.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
