Field Services Technician

SUMMARY: LogistiQ, a Division of LEWCO is a fast-growing conveyor equipment supplier for customers in retail, ecommerce & distribution located in Port Clinton, Ohio. With deep roots in American ingenuity, LogistiQ has the experience of a 100-year-old company but operates much like a start-up with high energy and nimble speed.

We are seeking a skilled Conveyor Field Installation Technician to install, commission, and maintain our conveyor systems on-site. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical and electrical installation, strong problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in installing conveyor equipment. The Conveyor Field Installation Technician will be responsible for ensuring that all on-site installations are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: (Other duties may be assigned)

• Install and commission conveyor equipment and systems, including mechanical and electrical components.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the installation and maintenance of conveyor systems
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to the project manager and internal teams
• Collaborate with other departments such as engineering, sales, and customer service to ensure project success
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High school diploma or equivalent required, technical degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical installation, preferably in the conveyor industry
• Knowledge of conveyor system design, installation, and maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel to client sites frequently.
• Physical ability to work in a field installation environment, including the ability to lift and carry heavy equipment.
• Experience with basic hand and power tools

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as proposals, engineering drawings, specifications, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Fluent in reading and writing English.
• Understanding of Spanish is a plus.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Must have proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Must have technical ability to use a mobile device such as a smartphone, tablet or laptop computer

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to use multi hand and power tools associated with conveyor installation.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms and pick up items of at least 50 lbs.
• Employee will be exposed to materials that have SDS sheets but are not life threatening.
• Ability to climb ladders, operate a forklift and scissor lift and practice proper safety per OSHA standards.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

NOTE:  This Job Description may be modified due to business necessity. LEWCO INC. will make reasonable accommodations regarding these duties, responsibilities, and qualifications in compliance with Federal and State disability laws.`