LSS Mechanical Installation Supervisor

Dematic is seeking a talented Mechanical Installation Supervisor to lead mechanical installation activities across customer sites throughout the continental United States. This role is responsible for leading field installation activities, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence while coordinating subcontractors and contract labor teams. The position plays a critical role in delivering successful project outcomes by maintaining Dematic installation standards, supporting commissioning activities, and providing clear communication between field execution and project leadership. This role is highly travel-intensive (up to 100%) and offers opportunities to contribute across multiple projects and disciplines.

We offer:

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

Lead jobsite safety programs including BBSO, JSA, JHA, and daily safety meetings

Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with OSHA and Dematic standards

Maintain jobsite housekeeping and enforce a safe working environment

Mechanical Installation Leadership & Execution

Supervise and coordinate contract labor teams (6+ installers) and subcontractors

Provide training, direction, and support to less experienced team members

Oversee installation of material handling systems to ensure compliance with Dematic standards

Assist with equipment trial runs to confirm proper installation and performance

Support cross-functional work across disciplines when required

Quality Assurance

Ensure installation quality across internal teams, manufacturing deliverables, and subcontractors

Complete quality checklists and ensure compliance with standards

Manage and close punch list items

Project Coordination & Communication

Provide site status updates on schedule, manpower, and performance to Project Manager and/or Site Manager

Attend and lead daily standups as required

Participate in weekly project meetings and post-mortem reviews

Escalate issues to Project Manager, Engineering, Site Manager, or Installation Manager as needed

Materials & Logistics

Manage site material inventory and ensure materials are available and properly tracked

Order required installation materials including air systems

Reporting & Problem Solving

Write clear, concise trip reports per Dematic procedures

Identify problems as they arise and recommend practical solutions

Support issue resolution for non-complex technical challenges

Responsibile for planning, booking, and reconciling expenses using the CONCUR Expense Reporting tool and a Dematic travel credit card.

Skills & Capabilities

Strong leadership and team coordination skills

Knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical systems

Strong safety mindset and understanding of jobsite safety protocols

Effective communication (written and verbal) across multiple stakeholders

Problem-solving ability with proactive issue identification

Basic to intermediate computer skills including reporting tools and databases

Ability to work independently in fast-paced, high-travel environments

Experience Desired

Experience supervising installation teams and subcontractors on construction or industrial sites

Proven experience installing or troubleshooting electromechanical equipment

Experience working with material handling systems such as conveyors, AGVs, or AS/RS (preferred)

Background in quality assurance processes and installation standards

Experience coordinating field execution with project management teams

Education & Certifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s Degree preferred (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree)

OSHA 10 certification required; OSHA 30 preferred

Valid driver’s license required

Tasks and Qualifications:

Travel up to 100% to customer locations; must be able to travel on short notice

Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and off-shift hours (OT eligible)

Ability to push, pull, crawl, squat, and walk across large construction sites

Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs

Must have knowledge of personal computer hardware setup, software configuration, and database systems

Must comply with all applicable labor laws, safety regulations, and company policies