Field Installation Technician (Fixed Term)

Company: Intralox
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

Intralox L.L.C., the world leader in conveyor equipment solutions utilizing modular plastic conveyor belts, has a position available for a Field Installation Technician (Fixed Term - Not to Exceed 9 Months). The position would require you to travel to and be on our customer sites which include but are not limited to UPS, USPS, FedEx and Amazon. You would be working with the Field Installation team which installs singulation and sortation equipment throughout these industries. It is not a requirement that the candidate live in Maryland, as travel is required within the Continental United States.
Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox's conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods.
Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers' growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions.
Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.
We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities:

• Travels to client sites and initiates mechanical assembly of conveyor systems and related equipment.
• Responsible for fabrication of miscellaneous mechanical parts.
• Assists with assembly of electrical controls panels.
• Assist in organizing materials on-site according to build schedules.
• Act as liaison between installation site, Project Manager, Kitting, Superintendents, Shipping and on-site contractors.
• Submit daily reports on project dashboard to communicate progress and/or challenges that occur in on site.
• Responsible for scheduling all travel arrangements (i.e. Airfare, hotel, rental cars)
• Safely operate various lift equipment.
• Diligently manage travel expenses and corporate card purchases.
• Follow the attendance policy of the Department.
• Promote and participate with continuous improvement efforts as needed.
• Maintain and enforce a safe work environment by following all safety procedures and policies.Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Three (3) years of experience in mechanical assembly of conveyor systems and fabricating miscellaneous mechanical parts.
  • Proficient with powered tools, forklifts, and vertical lifts.
  • Previous experience with the operation of lift equipment.
  • Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office software (Excel, Outlook, Word).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to be a team player and interact with internal personnel at all levels, external vendors, contractors and sales staff.
  • Ability to work with minimal direction and meet strict deadlines.
  • Very strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to travel for extensive periods; as much as 80% or more per year.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to follow the policies and practices as noted in employee handbook.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of this position as detailed in the functional job description, including the requirement to lift and carry 70 pounds.
  • Ability to work overtime, flexible schedules, and weekends as required.Desired Qualifications:
    • An Associates Degree or five (5) years of relevant experience.
    • Strong employment references performing sheet metal fabrication, machining, package machinery assembly, construction, electrical panel building, and/or equipment installation.
    • Previous experience with Oracle operating system (Information Management System).
    • Previous experience with using Smartsheet.
    • Certification in operation of lift equipment.
      The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Intralox considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training and key skills. Therefore, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of their salary expectations.
      
      Salary Range: $41,200 to $91,000
      
      

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