Service Technician I

Job TitleService Technician IJob DescriptionAbout VanderlandeVanderlande is a global leader in logistics process automation, specializing in automated material handling systems for airports, warehouses, and parcel operations. Our innovative solutions help move millions of products and pieces of luggage around the world every day. With a strong focus on technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we are committed to delivering reliable solutions for our customers while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees.

About the Role
Vanderlande has recently built a large advanced automated warehouse for one of the largest retailers in the world in Canada.
You will play a pivotal role in our support of this state-of-the-art warehouse. You will work closely with various teams to ensure efficient on-time preventive maintenance and swift troubleshooting when incidents arise.
The ideal candidate for this position has a strong understanding of warehouse operations, is comfortable with high-tech systems and automation, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
This role is crucial to our mission of providing the best service to our customer to make sure their business can thrive in Canada.

Key Responsibilities
Technician I will be relied upon for troubleshooting support for non-routine problems in the material handling system.
Solving complex errors in an ACP (Auto Case Picking) systemResponsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical components such as: motors, motor-gearbox assemblies, rollers, bearings, shafts, sprocketsResponsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical control components such as; photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, encoders, variable frequency drivesCommunicate with various parties on the work performed and present status of specialty systemsInterpret engineering drawings in reference to layout, location, and operation of the systemExecution of preventive maintenance (both electrical and mechanical)Reporting of executed maintenance activitiesAnalysis of system errorsReplacements of machine spare partsReporting of problems and maintenance activities that need attentionAttending to call outs, faults, alarms, and warnings and monitor system from the Control RoomCompliance with all Vanderlande programs, policies, and proceduresPerform other duties / assignments that might be occasionally required by the managementRequirementsElectrical License: Industrial Electrician Trade Certification or Certified Construction/Maintenance Electrician or \"Red Seal\" Industrial Millwright License is requiredExperience of supporting automated systems with a proficient level of electro
- mechanical skillsElectrical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills, including the replacement and configuration of field devices (inverters, sensors, scanners etc.)Mechanical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills (gearboxes / bearings / sprockets / drives etc.)Experience with electrical schematics / wiring diagramsSkilled in the use of standard electrical test instrumentsRelevant vocational and / or technical qualificationsValid Driver licensePreferred QualificationsWarehouse Operations experienceConveyor services or material handling services experienceKnowledge-Skills-Abilities (Competencies)Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical (motors, electrical circuits, SICK ATR systems, and other material handling equipment) and controls (Siemens) systemsAbility to read diagrams, electrical drawings, operation manuals and manufacturers specificationsKnowledge of use of hand tools, precision measuring and testing instrumentsFlexibility with time, able to shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needsTeam player with strong verbal and written communication skillsCustomer and service orientedWorking knowledge of computers and equipmentAbility to solve problems under pressurePro-active attitude towards process improvementWorking in a stressful environmentPosition Type/Expected Hours of WorkFull time position; 24/7 operation; this is a rotating shift position that includes both days and nightsTravelThis position requires no travel.
Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate (transmit, convey, receive) information. The specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently (25% to 75%) required to climb, reach, sit, and access confined spaces that require kneeling, crawling, and other positions that require physical maneuvering. The employee is constantly (75% or more) required to move and lift objects (stacks of totes/ trays, tools, equipment, parts, etc.) of up to 50lbs; bend/twist; stoop; stand; walk; push-pull. The e