Resident On-Site AGV Technician - Indianapolis, IN

JBT Marel•Chalfont, PA

13d•$34 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

At JBT Marel, we are transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our work helps make the global food system more sustainable. This role partners with the JBT vehicle project team in the deployment, configuration, and testing of a new environment in a hospital setting. Once the AGV fleet is live and supporting production, the technician will perform regularly scheduled preventive maintenance services as well as on-call maintenance for the fleet. This role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle and vehicle/system related issues, assisting in upgrades/retrofits requiring vehicle modifications, and helping with AGV component repairs. The technician will also monitor and maintain on-site parts inventory and parts orders, provide AGV systems operations support for new/modified systems and start-ups, and work closely with the full-time On-site Senior Technician to troubleshoot and resolve AGV system issues. Collaboration with Customer AGV Leads for training, troubleshooting, and meetings is essential. The position requires on-call support for critical business-impacting outages. The incumbent must stay current with the latest designs, features, and equipment offered by JBT Automated Systems. The matrix environment requires tact, diplomacy, and strong prioritization skills to manage numerous, often conflicting, daily support requirements. The incumbent must be able to respond to emergency situations which may require frequent schedule changes/adjustments based on customer needs with minimal preparation time. The incumbent has the latitude to make significant software and hardware adjustments to the JBT installed system to satisfy customer needs, and is responsible for recording these changes for permanent documentation at the JBT home office. The incumbent will be responsible for self-managing day-to-day activities and will report locally to the customer representative/system owner.

Requirements

Associate's degree (A.S.) in Electronics Technology or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
Three to five years' experience and in-depth technical knowledge of AGV product lines.
Familiarity with electronic diagnostic and repair tools such as multimeter, oscilloscope, soldering iron and basic electronics hand-tools.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and JBT employees.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Microsoft Word, Excel, SQL, and Syteline or a comparable MRP business system.

Responsibilities

Partner with the JBT vehicle project team in the deployment, configuration, and testing of a new environment in a hospital environment.
Perform regularly scheduled preventive maintenance services as well as on-call maintenance for the AGV fleet.
Diagnose and repair vehicle and vehicle/system related issues.
Assist in upgrades/retrofits requiring vehicle modifications.
Assist with AGV component repairs when/if necessary.
Monitor and maintain on-site parts inventory and parts orders.
Provide AGV systems operations support for new / modified systems and start-ups.
Work closely with the full-time On-site Senior Technician to assist in troubleshooting and resolving AGV system issues.
Work closely with Customer AGV Leads as it relates to training, troubleshooting, and meetings as needed.
Provide on call support for critical business impacting outages.
Stay current with the latest designs, features and equipment that JBT Automated Systems offers.
Make significant software and hardware adjustments to the JBT installed system to satisfy the customers' needs.
Record changes made to the system for permanent documentation at the JBT home-office.
Self-manage day-to-day activities.