Automated System Industrial Maintenance II

Job Summary

As an Automated Systems Industrial Maintenance Partner, you'll maintain H-E-B facilities and systems in a professional manner to ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability. You'll support our mission to be a world class maintenance management organization using the latest in technology, processes, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Buildings & Grounds: Installs / repairs complex water supply lines using glued plastic, compression fittings, soldered copper tubing, or threaded pipe; troubleshoots / repairs / replaces more complex facility equipment (turnstiles, security access gates, truck scales, etc.); performs skill-level appropriate preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on buildings and grounds equipment; assists other technicians to troubleshoot / repair / replace building and grounds equipment or systems, facility dock doors, roof leaks, concrete damage, gates, etc.
• Mechanical: Uses appropriate tools, materials, and methods to perform mechanical tasks safely and efficiently; troubleshoots / repairs / replaces HVAC package units and Chiller system major components; troubleshoots Building Management System components (actuators, sensors, valves, other electrical components); troubleshoots / repairs / replaces compressor air ends, pumps, gear boxes, and all major components on facility support equipment; troubleshoots / repairs / replaces major components on all facility production equipment (cranes, conveyors, diverters, AS/RS storage and retrieval machines, palletizers, automated stretch wrappers, etc.); performs PM tasks on major facility systems (stretch wrappers, palletizers, etc.); performs PM tasks on facility systems such as Chiller Plant Centrifugal Compressors, Condenser Water pumps, Chilled Water pumps, Cooling Tower and Chilled water air handler equipment, etc.; performs skill-level appropriate PM tasks on facility mechanical equipment; assists / trains lower-level techs to troubleshoot and repair dock levelers, restraints, etc.; assists higher-level technicians to install / troubleshoot / repair any facility mechanical equipment or systems.
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics: Performs pump down, pressure discharge, and isolation procedures to make systems safe prior to maintenance activities; troubleshoots / repairs / replaces major facility equipment components (hydraulic power packs, air compressor systems, battery changers, cranes, elevators, compactors, etc.); performs PM tasks on compactor units, air compressors, hydraulic or pneumatic driven equipment, battery changing machines, and hydraulic power packs; performs skill-level appropriate PM tasks on hydraulic and pneumatic power systems and facility operating equipment; trains / assists lower-level technicians to troubleshoot / repair less complex equipment components; assists higher-level technicians to troubleshoot / repair more complex hydraulic or pneumatic system failures.
• Fire Suppression Systems: Applies / demonstrates knowledge of pre-action systems and Radionics alarm panels, and associated system components; replaces damaged sprinkler system components (audio / visual devices, pull stations, switching devices, pumps, etc.); performs skill-level appropriate PM tasks on a dry fire suppression system; assists in troubleshooting / repairing issues with fire suppression system, including pump controls, alarm panels, and tamper switches.
• Electrical / Electronic: Installs new 120-volt and 277-volt circuits to power equipment (wall switches, appliances, light fixtures, small motors, breakers, disconnects, GFI protection, etc.); identifies / repairs moderately complex electrical problems with production equipment electrical systems (PLC and computer control systems, variable frequency drives, motor controls, etc.); applies understanding of complex control sequences to identify system failures / problems; troubleshoots / repairs facility power distribution systems (distribution panels, motor control centers, equipment power panels, etc.); troubleshoots / repairs / assists higher-level technicians on main power systems (main breakers, power transformers, fuses, ground fault systems, phase failure systems, current transformers in 480-volt systems, etc.); troubleshoots / repairs / replaces lighting fixtures and power supplies; troubleshoots / repairs / replaces components in power distribution panels, motor control centers, and equipment power panels; troubleshoots PLC networks and associated systems and equipment (proximity switches, scales, photo eyes, power supplies, I/O card, etc.); performs skill-level appropriate PM tasks / assists others doing PM tasks on electrical systems; trains / assists lower-level technicians to perform electrical maintenance tasks.
• Welding: Prepares equipment and materials for welding by cutting, grinding, or heating; properly uses metal working tools (grinders, saws, drills, metal workers, etc.) to repair facility machinery; brazes and cuts metal machinery using an oxygen / acetylene torch; makes complex equipment / facility repairs using electric arc stick, MIG, TIG, plasma or oxygen / acetylene equipment; assists higher-level technicians on more complex repairs or fabrication requiring metal working and welding; trains / assists lower-level technicians on more complex repairs or fabrication that requires metal working and welding.
• Compliance: Follows standard operating procedures (SOP) related to work order and parts requisitions completion; completes accident and incident reports in compliance with policy.

Qualifications & Key Requirements

Work Experience: 4+ years experience in mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, construction trades, air conditioning maintenance, welding, hydraulic / pneumatic systems, construction trades, or AC maintenance.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong organization and time-management skills; strong written / verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; attention to detail; initiative.

Education: HS Diploma or GED required.

Licenses/Certifications: EPA Universal License preferred.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Work while standing, sitting, stooping, walking, bending, with hands over head, and in prone position
• Climb; work from a ladder and other elevated work platforms (manlift, scissor lift, catwalk, silo)
• Lift and carry 75 lbs; lift 20lbs or more on an occasional basis
• Work in extreme temperatures ranging from -20 to 130 degrees