Automation Maintenance Tech 2

Company: Americold
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

Americold provides temperature-controlled warehousing and transportation to food producers, restaurants, schools and retail outlets such as grocery stores. We're proud to provide an essential link in the food industry supply chain and to help put food on tables around the world.

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Americold owns and operates temperature-controlled warehouses around the world. We have over 16,000 associates and offer a wide variety of career opportunities - from warehouse forklift operators and supervisors to accounting, administration, business development, customer support, engineering, transportation, and technology solutions positions.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibility: Works under general supervision performing maintenance and repairs on automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) equipment in a cold storage warehouse environment. Essential Functions: • Performs routine preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, modular overhauls, and troubleshooting on ASRS pallet handling equipment: high bay cranes, low bay cranes, trolleys, conveyors, elevators, turntables, stretch film wrappers, etc. • Performs preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and troubleshooting on 3-phase electrical systems. • Performs corrective repairs and troubleshooting on variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo drives. • Experienced with industrial machine Ethernet networking. • Proficient with electrical wiring of equipment and system control panels. • Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records. • Answer after hours "call backs" as needed. • Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required. • Performs related work and other job assignments as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience: • 1-2 years maintenance experience on ASRS systems or equivalent preferred. • Understands principles of lubrication, power transmission (i.e., sprockets, chains, belts, drives, clutches), hydraulics, and pneumatics. • Understands electrical safety including arc flash. • Knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems. • Experience using Lockout Tagout (LOTO) procedures and devices. • Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Knowledge of SAP PM preferred.Knowledge & Employment Standards: • Strong communication skills. • Strong problem solving skills. • Successfully completed RETA courses is a plus. • Successfully completed HAZMAT Responder training is a plus. • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, as well as interpret pencil sketches and electrical diagramsPhysical Requirements:The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job • May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of -15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation) • Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs • Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds • Must be able to use hand and power tools • Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception. Either naturally or with the aid of eye glasses • Able to work nights and weekends • Able to pass a physical and respiratory examAmericold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

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