Automation Maintenance Technician III

Americold Logistics•Indianapolis, IN

47d

About The Position

Works independently performing maintenance and repairs on automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) equipment in a cold storage warehouse environment.

Requirements

5+ years maintenance experience on ASRS systems or equivalent systems
Understands principles of lubrication, power transmission (i.e., sprockets, chains, belts, drives, clutches), hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Experience with 3-phase electrical systems
Proficient troubleshooting PLC systems
Understands electrical safety including arc flash.
Experience using Lockout Tagout (LOTO) procedures and devices.
Proficient with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a Cold Storage environment
Experience using Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLC systems
Experience programming PLC's
Successfully completed HAZMAT Responder training
Successfully completed RETA courses

Responsibilities

Performs advanced 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.
Proficient with preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and troubleshooting on 3-phase electrical systems.
Proficient with corrective repairs and troubleshooting on variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo drives.
Proficient with industrial machine Ethernet networking.
Proficient with electrical wiring of equipment and system control panels.
Proficient working with and troubleshooting PLC systems.
Program and configure barcode scanners, print and apply label systems, light curtains, etc.
Experienced with change management methodology related to programming system controls.
Understanding of safety devices (i.e., light curtains, door locks, safety relays).
Proficient with sensors and devices (i.e., photo eyes, proximity sensors, limit switches).
Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records.
Work flexible shifts if required, including on call.
Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required.
Performs related work and other job assignments as required.