Maintenance Technician Iii - Fountain Inn, United States - Grainger

Grainger

Verified Company

Fountain Inn, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Work Location Type:

Onsite**As a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom, We Keep The World Working by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships.

With 2023 sales of $16.5 billion, we're dedicated to providing value for customers, fostering an engaging culture for team members and driving strong financial results.

Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe.

We're looking for passionate people to join our team as we continue leading the industry over our next 100 years.

Primary Function:

This positions primary responsibility is to maintain all conveyor and building systems in order to support the goals of the DC.

Provide technical expertise for day to day issues and provide solutions for recurring problems.

A thorough understanding of mechanical, electrical, basic power distribution/controls, conveyor systems, powered industrial equipment (PIE) and building assets/components is required to provide maximum system uptime.

The job scope includes recommending changes to and executing preventative maintenance programs and repairs to automated sorting equipment, Dematic Multi-Shuttle, Cross belt Sorter, associated conveyors, material handling equipment, building envelope and building MEP (mechanical/electrical/plumbing) systems.

This position will be responsible for properly completing work requests as well as projects.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Respond to all system issues involving conveyors, PIE, sortation and controls (EMS, WCS, Sort Director, EWM, Hardware, Software, etc.)
Assists with any infrastructure upgrades along with modifications/repairs to DC assets.
Basic troubleshooting/diagnostics and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and control system components of the conveyor system and building components, including but not limited to:
PLCs
DC drives
AC invertors
Linear motors
Print and apply
VFDs
Encoders
Scanners
Power distribution
Communication systems
Ability to work independently on projects and work assignments.
Work with contractors, service providers and other maintenance personnel.
Ability to operate all material handling and mobile equipment within the Distribution Center.
Perform work requests and projects as assigned.
Easily adjusts to changes in priorities, and flexible to respond to oncall emergencies.
Ability to work at heights and in unusual positions.
Ability to grasp, bend and lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.
Works in crossfunctional teams and work groups to identify and resolve problems by proposing unique and innovative solutions.
Keeps team lead, and technicians informed of progress on assignments, projects and repair functions.
Must be available for 24hour oncall rotation.
Utilize CMMS to enter daily Maintenance Activities

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. This Position should require a degree.
Minimum of 5 years of building and equipment maintenance experience with two years maintaining Dematic or similar type conveyor systems.
Computer literate specifically using the MS Outlook and other Microsoft products.
Demonstrated ability to follow directions with acute attention to detail and high level of record keeping accuracy.
Demonstrated skills to operate troubleshoot and resolve problems associated with computer controlled building systems, conveyor systems, and maintenance management systems (CMMS) in a time sensitive environment.
Skilled at using electrical test equipment, hand tools, power tools, calipers, gauges, etc.
Experienced with reading and interpreting MEP (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing) drawings and schematics.
High level of knowledge and understanding of codes such as the NEC, BOCA and/or UBC, MSDS and OSHA.
Possesses an excellent attendance record; is flexible with work schedule.

Qualifications

Design, implement, and document PLC (Siemens, Allen Bradley) programming changes to automated equipment when authorized.
Strong understanding of power distribution, power generation, and control circuits.
Troubleshoot, and implement changes to I/O device networks such as Profibus, Data Highway, and CanBus.
Demonstrated ability to utilize computers/computerbased monitoring equipment to diagnose material handling systems and building automation systems.
Experience with thermal imaging equipment to detect early failure(s) of both mechanical and electrical equipment.
Experienced with AC / DC drives (setup, programming, faults).
Thrive in a continuous learning environment, attend on going training, and possess the initiative to learn and understand all facets of system operation and use.
Interact with manufacturers, vendors, and operations to remedy concerns, offer solution