Compton Automation Maintenance Mechanic

Kroger • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of a distribution center’s automation equipment and automated selection system. The role performs error and fault corrections, along with preventive and predictive maintenance on the equipment and systems. It also trains operations and maintenance staff to troubleshoot and carry out minor corrective actions to maintain production. The mechanic is expected to model the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in Industrial Maintenance in a distribution environment.
• Excellent technical aptitude and skills, and computer literacy.
• Experience with control hardware, programmable controllers, and material handling systems.
• Ability to read, analyze, and apply complex technical data.
• Ability to effectively interact and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and consistently meet deadlines and schedules.
• Ability to continually upgrade technical skills and remain current with industry trends.
• Willingness to work varied schedules to meet business needs.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years of related work experience in the food industry involving programmable controllers, motor-to-motor controls, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and preventive and predictive maintenance on automated selection systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance tasks.
• Identify and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic malfunctions.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance tasks with Maintenance Planning and Operations.
• Use technical software systems to maintain appropriate maintenance records for the distribution center’s automated systems.
• Provide technical support to Maintenance and Operations associates.
• Assist in maintaining repair and inspection records.
• Train supporting operations and maintenance staff in troubleshooting and minor corrective actions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree