Maintenance Technician 2-Regional Distribution Center - Midlothian, TX

About the role

The Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Technician 2 (MT2) plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of automated material handling equipment in Target's regional distribution centers. This position involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of various MHE systems, including conveyor systems, sortation, robotics, and ASRS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, sortation, robotics, or Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS).
• Reset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys).
• Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipment.
• Use appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc.
• Aid in basic electronics/Programmable Logic Controls troubleshooting.
• Conduct maintenance and basic troubleshooting of all types of industrial robots.
• Utilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders with appropriate data (labor hours, downtime, problem/cause/remedy, and parts used).
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Follow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazards.
• Operate Target-owned vehicles to complete maintenance activities on the exterior of the facility and within the trailer yard, as well as travel to nearby facilities and local stores to procure parts and supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license for state employed.
• PC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices.
• Familiar with wiring diagrams, symbols and electrical measuring.
• [F&B Only:] Comfortable working in a temperature-controlled environment.
• Experience in the following areas:
• Work order management
• Preventive/predictive maintenance procedures
• Basic blueprint and schematic reading
• Electrical and electronic principles
• Basic metal fabrication and welding
• Industrial Controls and Electronics
• Ability to troubleshoot basic Input/Output functions
• Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs

Qualifications

• Desired:
• Degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
• 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field
• Experience with automated conveyor systems and controls
• Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards
• Experience with robotic operation/maintenance