We are looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Installation Technician I for our Lifecycle Services division with a background in material handling, conveyor systems, or similar industrial equipment installation. NPI is a well-established company, with an amazing team of electrical and mechanical installers. This position requires heavy travel!
You will be responsible for unloading, installing, and the set-up of equipment in a timely and efficient manner. Must be experienced using powered hand tools, and ability to read and understand schematics and assembly diagrams. This position requires overtime.
The ideal candidate needs to be a responsible and self-motivated problem solver with a “can do” attitude to meet project deadlines.

ABOUT US

NPI, a Duravant company, is a proven leader in automated sorting solutions. For over 45 years, our automated solutions have set the standard for affordable, high-speed, low-maintenance automated parcel and letter sorting systems. Our turnkey sorters are carefully designed to meet the individual requirements of each customer’s operation. NPI’s team of experts engineer, design, manufacture, and install our sorting systems, offering continued customer support through customizable service plans for preventative maintenance, equipment service, parts, and 24/7 customer support.

JOB DUTIES
• Properly, timely, and efficiently install equipment and/ or upgrades at a customer’s facility
• Must be experienced using power and hand tools for assembly of large parcel automation equipment.
• Working with team assembling, moving, and installing sorting and conveyor system equipment, sub-assemblies, modules and top-level machine systems, in accordance with engineering specifications and procedures.
• Properly test and confirm all features and functions perform as designed on the system
• Follow proper escalation policies and procedures
• Monitor and test fixes to ensure problems have been adequately resolved
• Assemble and set-up conveyor driven sortation systems; and
• Verify functioning and conformance to specifications using various hand and power tools to accomplish tasks at each level.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to travel up to 95% - with the company paying flight, hotel, and per diem
• 3+ years’ experience installing or servicing material handling equipment, conveyors, or other industrial equipment
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on listening and questioning skills
• Mechanical assembly of material handling systems
• Experience using computer, cell phone, email, Microsoft Office and Teams.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and machine drawings.
• Ability to absorb and retain information quickly
• Communication skills to discuss system operations to non-technical staff and end user customers
• Keen attention to detail
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to work minimum of 10-hour shifts
• Ability to lift, push, bend, and unload sorter modules and equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
These duties and responsibilities should not be construed to imply these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.