Mechanical Supervisor II
Job in
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Vanderlande Industries GmbH
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SUMMARY:
A Mechanical Supervisor II will assist with the installation, assembly, dismantling, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery.
Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibility):- Works with industry-specific and high complex precision machines including but not limited to High Speed Sorters, all types of conveyors, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors, etc.
- Supervises fitting bearings, aligning gears and wheels, attaching motors and connecting belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings
- Supervises the dismantling of machinery using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand tools
- Supervises unloading, inspecting, moving and setting of equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks
- Supervises rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place
- Supervises up to 10 men
- Actively Supports Inventory Control and logging through digital application.
Required Qualifications , Education, and
Experience:
- Must have 5 to 7 years of experience as in mechanical installations
- Must be able to meet all physical demands – see below
- Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
- Must have OSHA 10 or above
- Former/technical education required
- Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days, as needed
- Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings, and engineer specifications, and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals in order to determine work procedures
- Must be able to obtain mandatory local badging required by customer or GC at assignment location
- Proficient in MS Office applications to support reporting and communicating with the project team
- Experience working as a mechanical on a new conveyor construction project
- Must have all Journeymen hand tools
- Working knowledge of cables, ropes, hoists, and chains
- Organization and time management skills
- Good aptitude and manual dexterity
- Knowledge of math concepts, geometry, and layout
- Good reading comprehension
- Ability to work with others – team player
- Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
- Commitment to Vanderlande values and safety rules and regulations
- Ability to work independently requiring minimal supervision
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 40 plus hours a week, but must be willing to work 7 days a week.
Travel:This position may require up to 100% travel.
Supervisory Responsibility:Though this role will have no direct reports, it will occasionally require Supervising and qualifying the work of journeymen, helpers , and laborers.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:The work environment/physical requirements described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Substantial to extensive amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
- Will talk and hear to communicate
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May require picking up, lifting, carrying and moving up to 50lbs .
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work from platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements
- Working in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE
- Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration and high noise levels
- Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather…
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