Talascend is currently seeking a Mechanical & Robotics Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Springfield, Virginia.
Overview
The role involves supporting the operations maintenance team by repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems. The technician will also install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, while mentoring junior technicians to develop their skills.
Responsibilities
- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
- Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment, including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more
- Maintain positive working relationships across all operations facilities
- Track and store department inventory
- Move up to 49 lbs and stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Possible travel up to 20% at a minimum
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts/areas, including weekends, nights, and holidays
- 1 year of experience in PC competency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.