Dematic Corp.
Material Handling
ControlsEngineerTechnicalSupport
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“Controls Engineer Technical Support at Dematic Corp.. Skills: Controls Engineering, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, PLC. Diagnose and resolve technical issues. Handle escalated cases”
What You'll Achieve.
Close out backlog of active long life cases; Provide case analysis to determine if the case closure was proficient; Increase solution execution efficiency; Contributes to functional / business projects; Takes over accountability for parts; May have accountability for on-going activities or objectives; Ensure customer satisfaction; Support customer-centric initiatives; Assist in conflict resolution; Contribute feedback on system performance and reliability enhancements
Industry & Context.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues; Handle escalated cases; Collaborate with Experts for complex problems; Analyzes problems / technologies; Develop options for solutions or improvements; Solves complex takes a new perspective on existing solutions; Excellent problem-solving skills
Rotational on call requirement to receive incoming escalations 24/7 Including nights, Expected to support incoming calls as needed, Travel between 20-30% to different customer locations which may include weekends, holidays, and Overtime, Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3–5 years of experience in technical support within material handling, automation, or logistic, 3+ years' experience with controls hardware troubleshooting, 3+ years electrical troubleshooting experience, understanding of automated systems and basic PLC troubleshooting, Capable of trouble shooting Allen Bradley Logix PLC, Siemens, Modicon PLC, and controls platforms experience a plus, Familiarity with ERP and CRM platforms (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce Service Cloud), Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills, Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities, Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotations, customer service mentality, verbal communication skills over the phone, Ability to work independently and manage teams
Nice to Have
Siemens, Modicon PLC, controls platforms experience a plus, Salesforce Service Cloud
What You'll Do.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues
Handle escalated cases
Collaborate with Experts for complex problems
Maintain accurate records
Assist in implementing preventive maintenance
Provide technical guidance
Support customer-centric initiatives
Assist in conflict resolution
Work as PM to project teams
Support Global Issue Reporting system
Identify recurring issues
Suggest improvements to processes
Support Lean or Six Sigma initiatives
Contribute feedback on system performance
Develop and implement training material
Support semi-complex systems
Provide support in material specification
Recommend ideas for productivity improvement
Recommend ideas for cost reduction
Recommend ideas for customer satisfaction improvement
Provide troubleshooting expertise
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Experts for complex problems; Work closely with Supervisors and Experts; Share insights and best practices; Participate in training sessions; Contribute to onboarding new team members; Assist in developing troubleshooting guides; Assist in developing knowledge base content; Work as PM to project / R&D teams; Coordinate information gathering; Supply information to appropriate teams; Receive assistance from engineers across the organization
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively with customers; Provide technical guidance; Verbal communication skills over the phone; Excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
Case/Project Management, Coordinate information gathering, Supply information to appropriate teams
Full Job Description
Dematic Corp. has a need for a Technical Support Group Controls Engineer, within Dematic's Customer Service Department. As an Escalation Team member, providing world class customer service to high profile customers in a timely manner. As the top tier engineer in the escalation process, you will support your pier engineers in finding or developing the information needed to support their customer's needs. Your primary focus will be to, close out backlog of active long life cases, provide case analysis to determine if the case closure was proficient, & work with management to increase solution execution efficiency. Case analysis to determine if there are systemic issues in Dematic's supplied equipment to include resale equipment. The Technical Support Professional provides skilled technical assistance for material handling systems and automated equipment. This role focuses on resolving moderately complex issues, supporting customers, and contributing to team knowledge while maintaining high service standards. Strategic impact: Analyzes problems / technologies and does research to develop options for solutions or improvements that serve as a basis for decision-making. Work: • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions. • Works independently, receives minimal guidance in most situations. • Accountability: Contributes to functional / business projects and takes over accountability for parts / may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives. • Rotational on call requirement to receive incoming escalations 24/7 Including nights. • Expected to support incoming calls as needed. Technical Support Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to conveyors, sorters, AS/RS, robotics, and PLC-controlled systems. Handle escalated cases from entry-level support and collaborate with Experts for complex problems. Maintain accurate records in ERP and ticketing systems (SAP, Oracle, Jira). Assist in implementing preventive maintenance strategies
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