What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician ( Nights) position at NewCold?
Job description
As a Maintenance Tech, you will preform a broad range of maintenance and repair activities to ensure the warehouse can operate effectively and efficiently. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.
What you will be doing:
Intended results
All equipment on site is maintained regularly and repaired in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime
Responsibilities
Ensuring all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines. This includes: conveyors, cranes, refrigeration systems (evaporators and condensers), fire protection, freezer doors, pallet-handling equipment, dock doors and other mechanical systems
Performing planned preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely and safe manner, with minimal impact to normal operations
Communicating with Planners and System Operators about equipment downtime
Core tasks
Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations
Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems
Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems
Coordinate with Planners and System Operators to ensure repairs are communicated to the team and scheduled with minimal impact to normal operations
Setup and operate machine tools such as milling machine, grinder, drill, etc to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, as required
Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
Ensure actions are executed in conformance with OSHA, FSDA requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environment
Perform testing of fire suppression systems, fire alarms, and ammonia alarms, as required by local regulations
Monitor ammonia refrigeration system and optimize performance
Understand all equipment service agreements and warranties
Coordinate with equipment suppliers for warranty claims, annual maintenance and significant repairs
Report, plan and track all maintenance and engineering issues using maintenance software
Keep accurate registration of spare parts and tools in line with company policy
Perform general facility maintenance including minor plumbing, general electric, lighting and minor building repairs.
Additional tasks
Assist in other warehouse activities as required
Maintain a clean and tidy work environment
Continually look for opportunities for improvement
Educational Requirements
High School Degree
AA Degree or equivalent level of on the job training
Experience Requirements
3 years of work experience in industrial maintenance or related field
Working knowledge of mechanical systems, including: conveyors and related systems
Working knowledge of electrical systems, including: low-voltage, high-voltage 480V, and 3-phase motors
Previous experience with PLCs is a plus, as is familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems
Physical Demands
Must be in good physical condition
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to work effectively in cold freezer environment
Must be able to climb 120ft ladder using safety harness
On occasion, will be required to wear a SCBA while working, requiring employee to be clean shaven.
More about us at NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. By offering advanced logistic services worldwide, NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies. We use the latest technology to empower our people, to handle food responsibly and to guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Graveyard
As a Maintenance Tech, you will preform a broad range of maintenance and repair activities to ensure the warehouse can operate effectively and efficiently. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.
What you will be doing:
Intended results
All equipment on site is maintained regularly and repaired in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime
Responsibilities
Ensuring all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines. This includes: conveyors, cranes, refrigeration systems (evaporators and condensers), fire protection, freezer doors, pallet-handling equipment, dock doors and other mechanical systems
Performing planned preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely and safe manner, with minimal impact to normal operations
Communicating with Planners and System Operators about equipment downtime
Core tasks
Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations
Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems
Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems
Coordinate with Planners and System Operators to ensure repairs are communicated to the team and scheduled with minimal impact to normal operations
Setup and operate machine tools such as milling machine, grinder, drill, etc to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, as required
Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
Ensure actions are executed in conformance with OSHA, FSDA requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environment
Perform testing of fire suppression systems, fire alarms, and ammonia alarms, as required by local regulations
Monitor ammonia refrigeration system and optimize performance
Understand all equipment service agreements and warranties
Coordinate with equipment suppliers for warranty claims, annual maintenance and significant repairs
Report, plan and track all maintenance and engineering issues using maintenance software
Keep accurate registration of spare parts and tools in line with company policy
Perform general facility maintenance including minor plumbing, general electric, lighting and minor building repairs.
Additional tasks
Assist in other warehouse activities as required
Maintain a clean and tidy work environment
Continually look for opportunities for improvement
- Manage and maintain all high-level project deliverables
- Own the creation and management of the project budget and planning
- Supervise the project financially and contractually
- Monitor the design and procurement with support of HQ and the associated engineering companies
- Liaise with and manage the local project team
- Record all project related documentation, such as permits, drawings, minutes etc.
- Lead and organize Steering Committee meetings and project meetings
- Periodically report to our Management Team and give the required input for reporting to the client and investors
- Maintain effective and ongoing communication with all parties
Educational Requirements
High School Degree
AA Degree or equivalent level of on the job training
Experience Requirements
3 years of work experience in industrial maintenance or related field
Working knowledge of mechanical systems, including: conveyors and related systems
Working knowledge of electrical systems, including: low-voltage, high-voltage 480V, and 3-phase motors
Previous experience with PLCs is a plus, as is familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems
Physical Demands
Must be in good physical condition
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to work effectively in cold freezer environment
Must be able to climb 120ft ladder using safety harness
On occasion, will be required to wear a SCBA while working, requiring employee to be clean shaven.
More about us at NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. By offering advanced logistic services worldwide, NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies. We use the latest technology to empower our people, to handle food responsibly and to guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Graveyard
Monday-Friday
10:00pm - 6:30am
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person