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Resident Maintenance Technician 3 (Nike)

KION Group (Dematic) · Memphis, TN

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Preferred
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at KION Group (Dematic) (industrial) in Memphis, TN.

They ask for
3+ years · degree preferred

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1786 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Tennessee plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 49 other live reliability postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 54%
  • PLC 52%
  • EHS / safety 30%
  • Welding 28%
  • Root cause 24%
  • Tooling 22%

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It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Promotion path mentionedLifts up to 50 lbs

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This plant: KION Group (Dematic) in Memphis

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What You Will Do In This Role

Repair and maintenance of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including belt tracking, component adjustment/replacement, component lubrication, etc.

Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures.

Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.

Create and close work orders into an asset management system with appropriate data to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.

Troubleshoot semi-complex problems and understand resources needed to resolve them.

Locate and track spare parts from inventory.

Performs routine maintenance and equipment testing to ensure they meet 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.

What We Are Looking For

High School diploma or equivalent required. Typically, an associate degree or vocational technical training is preferred. Specialized skill training/certification preferred.

2-3 years of troubleshooting electro-mechanical equipment preferred.

Proven experience in the area of responsibility and successful demonstration of position and

key responsibilities

as presented above.

Able to lift and move material up to 50 pounds each.

Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.

Occasionally push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds.

Able to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation.

Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.

Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10–12 hours.

Flexibility in covering multiple shifts and holiday hours as required.

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The Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 3 is responsible for the day-to-day troubleshooting and preventative/predictive maintenance. Acts as a material handling technician on all equipment installed at the Memphis, TN location or site. Aids and mentors other employees as needed.

Shift Schedule is rotating nights working 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, with occasional weekend and overtime as needed.

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