Automated Material Handling Equipment (AMHE) Mechanic – Temporary Assignment
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Job Location:
Danville, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:
Automated Material Handling Equipment (AMHE) Mechanic Temporary AssignmentKBR is seeking an Automated Material Handling Equipment (AMHE) Mechanic in Danville KY. This temporary 90-day assignment plays a critical role in ensuring the safe reliable and efficient movement storage and handling of materials in support of operational and production needs.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on automated material handling systems including conveyors sortation systems AS/RS robotic arms and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Diagnose and repair mechanical electrical and software-related equipment issues
- Replace worn or defective parts lubricate components and ensure optimal system performance
- Monitor system operations to identify irregularities performance degradation or potential failures
- Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve faults efficiently
- Assist with installation commissioning and upgrades of new or existing automated equipment
- Calibrate systems to manufacturer specifications and operational requirements
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations procedures and company standards
- Maintain accurate documentation of inspections repairs maintenance activities and parts usage
- Participate in safety audits and respond promptly to system-related hazards or incidents
- Collaborate with engineering operations maintenance and IT teams to resolve issues
- Provide feedback on equipment reliability and recommend improvements to enhance system performance
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with hands-on industrial maintenance experience
- Experience performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting automated material handling systems
- Ability to diagnose mechanical electrical and basic software-related issues
- Familiarity with conveyors sortation systems robotics and AGVs
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals schematics and electrical drawings
- Experience using diagnostic tools and maintenance software
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced industrial environment
- Commitment to safety and compliance with established procedures
- Ability to work onsite and support 1st shift operations
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance mechatronics or a related field
- Experience with robotic palletizers carousels and pick-and-place robots
- Knowledge of automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS)
- Hands-on experience with AGVs and advanced robotic systems
- Proficiency with diagnostic and monitoring software tools
- OSHA safety training or equivalent certification
