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Electro-Mechanical Tech 4

KION Group (Dematic) · Louisville, KY

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Preferred
Experience asked
7+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

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

They ask for
7+ years · degree preferred
Tools it names
PLC

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $56k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1862 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 38 other live reliability postings in Kentucky.

Experience asked
More than usual (7+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ PLC 54%
  • Team leadership 36%
  • Robotics 33%
  • Welding 31%
  • Automation 31%
  • Root cause 31%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 7+ 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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What You Will Do in This Role

  • ◆Repair and maintenance of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including belt tracking, component adjustment/replacement, component lubrication, etc.
  • ◆Completes preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures.
  • ◆Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
  • ◆Create and close work orders into asset management system with appropriate data to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
  • ◆Troubleshoot conveyance problems and understand resources needed to resolve them.
  • ◆Locate and track spare parts from inventory.
  • ◆Performs complex maintenance and equipment testing to ensure they meet specifications.
  • ◆Aids with training customers to operate equipment.
  • ◆Respond to service calls and correct equipment failures and faults.
  • ◆Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to solve them.
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The Electro-Mechanical Technician Level 4 is responsible for the day-to-day troubleshooting and preventative/predictive maintenance DMS Dematic Multi Shuttle and supporting conveyor. Acts as a senior material handling technician on all equipment installed at the Louisville Kentucky site location. Aids and mentors lower-level employees. 1st shift 8 hours Monday - Friday Hours are TBD Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

What 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/

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Tasks and

What We Are Looking For

  • •High School diploma or equivalent required. Typically, an Associate’s degree or vocational technical training preferred. Specialized skill training/certification preferred.
  • •Demonstrates a senior-level knowledge of 5-7 years of experience in a technical or specialty area.
  • •Proven experience in area of responsibility and successful demonstration of position and key tasks as presented above.
  • •Ability to be customer facing while maintaining professional communications through email and in person conversations with onsite customer leadership, Dematic leadership, and technicians.
  • •Responsible for leading projects, teams, and directing day to day operations and tasks to onsite maintenance team.
  • •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.
  • •Strong PLC and electrical background / troubleshooting capabilities

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