High Bay Freezer Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance on high-bay freezer and warehouse mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical system failures, including hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, conveyors, and other plant equipment.
• Ensure maximum equipment efficiency, uptime, and system reliability.
• Maintain and repair equipment in cold environments (as low as –5°F).

Electrical & Control Systems

• Conduct basic electrical repair in an industrial environment.
• Assist with troubleshooting 480V power systems and 24V–120V control voltages (preferred skill).
• Preferred: Work with/diagnose Allen Bradley SLC500 and MicroLogix PLCs.

System Operations & Technical Problem-Solving

• Diagnose mechanical or control issues by reading technical documents, diagrams, and equipment drawings.
• Write clear and detailed repair and maintenance reports.
• Analyze problems and make safe, sound decisions during troubleshooting.

Collaboration & Work Environment

• Work independently or with plant personnel to solve mechanical and operational issues.
• Cookordination maintenance activities across warehouse and plant areas to optimize resources such as manpower, equipment, and time.
• Maintain communication with supervisors, team leaders, and other departments.

Typical Education

A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

3+ years related experience and/or training

Other Information

• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanics;
• Basic electrical repair in an industrial/manufacturing environment;
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings and write detailed repair reports;
• Ability to analyze and make decisions;
• Ability to diagram equipment control problems;
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills;
• Good organizational and planning skills.

Preferred: Experience with 480-volt power and 24 control voltages to 120 volt electrical troubleshooting;

Program and trouble shoot Allen Bradley SLC500 and MicroLogix series.

Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory, and represent the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

Lift and move heavy equipment;

Climb ladders and work in high, precarious places.

Working Environment

May be exposed to wet or humid conditions;

May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions;

May be exposed to high noise environments;

May be exposed to chemicals used in the process;

Could be in temperatures of –5 degrees.