Technical Specialist

KION Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions company in Barnsley is seeking a Technical Specialist to deliver PLC and PC services for operationally critical equipment. Candidates should have a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, with experience in electrical controls systems and PLC knowledge. The role promises an inclusive and collaborative environment with opportunities for a meaningful impact on supply chains.

Qualifications

• Experience with inverter drives and barcode scanning equipment.
• IOSH / NEBOSH Trained preferred.
• Preferred knowledge of Warehouse Control and Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate as the shift technical issue manager.
• Promote KION/Dematic values and behaviours.
• Support customer requirements and activities.

Skills

Electrical controls system experience

PLC knowledge

Multi-skilled electrical and mechanical experience

Continuous improvement techniques

Database communication networks

Education

Time-served apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3

ONC qualified engineering qualification

Job description

Technical Specialist page is loaded## Technical Specialistlocations: Barnsley, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-0081944To deliver a multi-skilled, PLC, PC and controls equipment service across a wide range of operationally critical equipment whilst understanding and operating safely and in-line with the customer’s business needs. The occupier of the role will operate as the shift technical issue manager and work alongside the Site Shift Manager and shift team and report into the Technical Specialist manager. The role incumbent will promote KION/Dematic values and behaviours whilst supporting the requirements and activities of our customer to deliver in full, on time, every time and at all times understanding what is critical to quality# **We offer:**Dematic is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and expertise to optimize our clients' supply chains. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.# **Tasks and Qualifications:****Qualifications & Experience:*** Time-served apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3 (Or Equivalent) Electrical bias* ONC qualified engineering qualification or equivalent (electrical bias) minimum* Electrical controls system experience including inverter drives, barcode scanning equipment, Profibus / Profinet / ASi-bus / ASi-Safe / Ethernet etc. (warehousing preferred)* PLC knowledge required (Siemens preferred) · PC, database, communications networks · Warehouse Control System / Warehouse Management System knowledge (preferred)* Multi-skilled / good electrical and mechanical experience* IOSH / NEBOSH Trained (preferred)* Experience of continuous improvement techniques/methodologies*Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.***KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally.**KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide - wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered.KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, **Linde Material Handling, STILL,** and **Baoli** and our regional brands, **Fenwick** and **OM**, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. **Dematic** complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution.Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: **Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence.****Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions.** **Join our team – Push it forward.**