Maintenance Lead-Intermodal- Kalmar (Memphis, TN)

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Salary: $30-$38/hour

Who is Kalmar?

Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centers and to heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move.

Our offering consists of cargo handling equipment, automation, software and services. The Kalmar product range includes ship-to-shore cranes, rubber-tired and rail-mounted gantry cranes, straddle and shuttle carriers, reach stackers, empty container handlers, terminal tractors and forklift trucks. Kalmar’s offering also covers maintenance contracts, technical support, spare parts, training and crane upgrades and Kalmar One automation system.

What makes Kalmar GREAT:

• Kalmar’s commitment to sustainability- Our sustainability focus areas are: people & society, environment and governance.
• We believe we can help drive the transition to a 1.5°C, circular world by solving our customers’ sustainability challenges. At the same time, we take action to ensure that our environmental ambitions are founded on safe, inclusive, transparent and ethical business practices.
• Kalmar believes in collaboration, delivering on our promise and that people make the future.
• Team members can expect to be appreciated, respected and highly valued.

Kalmar offers an EXCELLENT employee benefit's package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance option effective on the first day of employment.
• Flexible Spending Account for medical expenses
• Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance Policy (2X’s annual salary, max $300k) (Additional life insurance policies available for self, spouse and children)
• Company paid holidays, paid sick time & paid vacation time
• · 401k Plan –company matches first 6% of employee contributions into the 401K plan,
• 401K Plan-employees are eligible to participate on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment- employees are 100% vested immediately upon enrollment (no waiting period)
• Tuition reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance offered and more….

Making your next move count

Purpose of Position:

The Maintenance Technician Lead position is responsible for supervising individuals, and providing maintenance and repair service to all brands of Container handling equipment at the CSX Railway station (Memphis, TN), with a focus on hydraulic, mechanical and electrical diagnosis and repair.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Providing timely diagnosis and repair of the intermodal equipment located in the field at the customer site
• Complete regular preventative maintenance as scheduled
• Ability to use and direct use of hand, air and electric hand tools; operate forklifts, small and large cranes and mechanical hoists as needed
• Conduct product training for the technicians to ensure competency
• Evaluate and assist with warranty claims
• Assist personnel in the field with documentation, report of labor, work orders, and inspections
• Be an expert in industrial electricity, hydraulics, and diesel engines
• Achieve a high level of customer satisfaction
• Communicate with customers regarding the diagnosis and repair problems experienced in the field

What you’ll need to succeed

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Technical Certification, preferably in mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/diesel engines or related field; highly preferred
• Preference will be given to Veterans and those with advanced technical training and/or Kalmar specific equipment experience

Experience:

• ·Minimum of 10 years’ experience in heavy industrial equipment mechanical & electrical trouble-shooting and equipment repairs including motors, controls, PLC electronic control, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, structural and engine systems.
• Must have experience providing heavy equipment maintenance services for heavily used, older equipment
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematic drawings
• Must be proficient in using meters and test equipment related to this field
• Must feel comfortable and able to work safely at elevated heights, including several stories above the ground
• Should possess a technical aptitude for heavy equipment ; some knowledge of engineering is a plus

Competencies:

• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills (English)
• Must be a strong and supportive leader
• Candidates must have the ability to communicate with individuals and/or groups consisting of dealer representatives, customers (end-users) and other technicians or service personnel, and operators of the equipment
• Must demonstrate strong work ethic, dependability and initiative
• Must demonstrate aptitude to the use of computers, spreadsheets and other web portal systems

You will be part of

Kalmar currently employs more than 4,800 professionals worldwide. One of our most important values is: We do it together. We value team skills, as well as innovativeness, customer orientation, and a willingness to commit to continuous improvement. We work closely with our customers and partners - across language, cultural, and professional borders. We see diversity as a common strength and valuable resource for Kalmar’s future.

Interested in joining the Kalmar Team?

Please submit your resume/CV to be considered!

Kalmar is part of Cargotec

Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centers and to the heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move. www.kalmarglobal.com

Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2021 totaled approximately EUR 3.3 billion and it employs around 11,000 people. www.cargotec.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• This position requires someone to work at elevated heights- Is this something you can do with or without accommodation?

Experience:

• Hydraulics: 10 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical troubleshooting: 10 years (Preferred)
• Electrical troubleshooting: 10 years (Preferred)
• Supervising: 5 years (Preferred)
• Maintenance: 10 years (Preferred)
• Equipment repair: 10 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Memphis, TN 38109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person