Logistics Maintenance Team Member (1st Shift)

DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is vital for maintaining warehouse and logistics equipment, ensuring efficient supply chain management and smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on conveyor systems, material handling equipment, and automated storage/retrieval systems to prevent downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions, ensuring continuous and safe operations.
• Inspect and maintain logistics infrastructure to meet health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to optimize equipment performance and efficiency.
• Document all maintenance activities, equipment issues, and implemented solutions for record-keeping.
• Conduct regular safety audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Train and supervise maintenance assistants or interns, fostering a skilled workforce.
• Order and manage inventory of maintenance parts and supplies, ensuring availability when needed.
• Stay updated with industry advancements and best practices in logistics maintenance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall equipment reliability.

Requirements

• 2-6+ years of experience, education, or training in industrial maintenance or a technically related field.
• 1+ years of demonstrated ability in troubleshooting, modifying, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on automated industrial equipment.
• Demonstrated cross-functional experience/skills: PLC, HMI, Ladder Logic, Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of basic electronics theory and some practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work.
• PC skills: MS Excel/Word, hardware, Windows operations.
• Must not be color-blind.
• Must be able to work at heights of 20 ft on ladders/lifts.
• Must be able to travel (may include overnight stays).
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; technical certification or associate's degree in a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial, logistics, or warehouse maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, or automation systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is highly advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Physical fitness to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environments, including heights and tight spaces.
• Experience with PLCs and warehouse automation systems is desirable.
• Forklift or scissor lift certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of lean maintenance or TPM practices is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with a strong focus on teamwork.