Automation Maintenance Technician III

Americold • Murfreesboro, TN

9h • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves independently performing maintenance and repairs on automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) equipment within a cold storage warehouse environment. Responsibilities include conducting advanced preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, modular overhauls, and troubleshooting on pallet handling equipment and related electrical systems.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience on ASRS or equivalent systems.
• Proficient with preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and troubleshooting on 3-phase electrical systems.
• Proficient in troubleshooting programmable logic controller (PLC) systems.
• Proficient with computerized maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of lubrication, power transmission, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Understanding of electrical safety including arc flash.
• Experience using Lockout Tagout procedures and devices.
• Understanding of principles of lubrication, power transmission (i.e., sprockets, chains, belts, drives, clutches), hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Proficient with industrial machine Ethernet networking, electrical wiring of equipment and system control panels, and sensors and devices (i.e., photo eyes, proximity sensors, limit switches).
• Experience with change management methodology related to programming system controls.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a cold storage environment.
• Experience using Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC systems.
• Experience programming PLCs.
• Completion of HAZMAT Responder training.
• Completion of RETA courses.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on ASRS pallet handling equipment including cranes, trolleys, conveyors, elevators, and related machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair 3-phase electrical systems, variable frequency drives, servo drives, and PLC systems.
• Program and configure barcode scanners, print and apply label systems, light curtains, etc.
• Conduct modular overhauls and configure barcode scanners, print and apply label systems, and light curtains.
• Maintain and update preventive maintenance records accurately.
• Ensure cleanliness of the work area and perform housekeeping duties as required.
• Work flexible shifts including on-call assignments as needed.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed