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We are seeking a hands-on and customer-focused Service Technician to join our Customer Service team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and technical support of a high-speed parcel letter sorter located at a customer site in downtown Pittsburgh, PA. You will work independently onsite to ensure optimal system performance, respond to customer needs, and keep logistics operations running smoothly. This role is ideal for a motivated technician who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.

Your role in our team

• You will install, maintain, and repair parcel logistics equipment and systems at the customer location.
• You will provide technical support and guidance to the customer, resolving issues quickly and effectively.
• You will perform routine preventative maintenance and daily inspections to ensure optimal system operation.
• You will troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues related to the equipment and supporting software.
• You will load software, navigate GUIs, and work with Ethernet/IP-based systems.
• You will document service activities accurately, including maintenance logs and work orders.
• You will train customer personnel on proper system operation and maintenance.
• You will maintain compliance with company safety standards and regulatory guidelines.
• You will support process improvement efforts to enhance equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.
• You will respond to call-backs in the event of system failures and be available to work major holidays.

Your profile

• You have an associate’s degree in a technical field such as Logistics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• You bring 5+ years of experience in installation, maintenance, or technical customer support within an industrial or logistics setting.
• You are skilled in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, including control panels and power distribution systems.
• You have hands-on experience with VFDs, industrial software interfaces, and troubleshooting techniques.
• You are confident working both mechanically and electrically with logistics automation systems.
• You are fluent in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and comfortable navigating GUIs.
• You are a self-starter who works independently and takes initiative in solving technical issues.
• You have a valid driver's license in good standing.
• You are located in the Pittsburgh, PA area or willing to relocate for a full-time onsite role.
• You are dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Your working environment at Körber

Körber is pioneering cutting-edge sorting technology and solutions that shape the future of mail and parcel automation across Europe, North America, and Asia. Join our dynamic Parcel Logistics team and become part of a global innovation network.

This role is based onsite at a customer facility in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with opportunities to support the ongoing success of a critical customer operation. This is a full-time, non-exempt, onsite role. You must be able to work a Wednesday through Sunday schedule, including major holidays, and respond to urgent service needs as required.

Your benefits

• You will be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with hands-on technical challenges.
• You will gain experience with high-performance logistics systems and leading-edge equipment.
• You will receive a competitive hourly wage and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• You will enjoy paid time off, holiday pay, and access to employee support and development resources.
• You will work in a supportive, safety-conscious culture committed to continuous improvement.
• Your annual base pay range for this role is estimiated to be $60,500 - $86,944 at the time of posting.

Can you see yourself in this profile? Then Körber is the right place for you. We look forward to getting to know you!

Equal opportunity employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience, please contact us via jobs@koerber.com. We work with selected partners and therefore ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us by mail or telephone.

Disclaimer: The duties listed above are intended only as a representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee’s at-will employment status. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. 

If you have any questions or technical problems, please send us an e-mail to jobs@koerber.com. Nichole Schally is the responsible person for this job advertisement. We work with permanent partners and therefore ask recruitment consultants to refrain from contacting us by e-mail or telephone.