Product Support/Commissioning Engineer- Container Handling Equipment

Exciting Opportunity for Product Support/Commissioning Engineer- Container Handling Equipment

At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. Together, we are making every move count. 

Compensation Data

• Base Salary: Starting @ $100,000.00 per year
• Eligible for Annual Bonus
• Eligible for Annual Salary Review/Increase

Join us and take your career to the next level

We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic team player to join our organization. The ideal candidate should be located the Los Angeles, CA area, have enhanced technical skills (mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics) and have exceptional customer communication skills.

This position is responsible for providing maintenance & repair service to Kalmar and other brands of container handling equipment at the APM Terminal- Pier 400, Port of Los Angeles with a focus on electrical repair and diagnosis.

Candidate will also be responsible for assisting personnel in the field with documentation, report of labor, work orders and inspections and act as a Kalmar Ambassador at the customer site.

What we offer you:

• Competitive Compensation and great benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance effective your first day of employment; employer paid life insurance; employer paid short & long term disability insurance; 401K plan with 6% employer matching (no vesting schedule)
• Work/Life Balance: Kalmar understands the importance of a good work/life balance.  We provide employees with paid vacation time, paid personal/sick days, floating holidays and nine company paid holidays annually
• Training and Development: Kalmar provides excellent training and development opportunities along with tuition reimbursement

Become part of our global network

Of 1,400+ maintenance/service technicians and engineers making a global impact by driving sustainable solutions.

What you bring to the role:

• Qualifications: 
  ○    Education: Engineering Degree or Technical diploma/certificate preferred; or high school diploma or GED with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy industrial equipment repair and maintenance
  ○    Must have valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
  ○    Must have valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain one immediately upon being hired    
  ●    Technical Expertise: Proven skills and experience troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems, including PLC programming (Siemens preferred) for heavy equipment; commissioning new equipment; installing software upgrades; reading schematics and blueprints
  ●    Customer Focus: Ability to deliver exceptional service through clear communication, detailed reporting, product training and a problem-solving mindset.
  ●    Safety Commitment: Strong awareness and adherence to safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for yourself and your team.
  ●    Proactive Attitude: A self-driven approach to tackling challenges and continuously improving your skills.
  ●    Team Player: Collaboration and effective communication with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!

Submit your resume to apply.  For more information, email Brandy Besedich, Recruitment Specialist (brandy.besedich@kalmarglobal.com)