HVAC Automated Systems Industrial Specialist

We are looking for:

• a high school diploma
• experience in mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, welding, hydraulic / pneumatic systems, construction trades, or AC maintenance
  

What is the work?

Maintenance / Troubleshooting / Repair & Replacement / Training:

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 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 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
  

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation

• Evaluates systems for proper operation and efficiency using manifold gauges, thermometers, manometers, etc.
• Uses refrigerant recovery system and manifold gauges when evacuating and charging an HVAC or chiller system
• Performs assigned PM tasks on HVAC equipment and water chiller
• Trains / assists lower-level technicians to repair HVAC equipment and water chillers
• Assists higher-level technicians to troubleshoot / repair / install package HVAC or major chiller system components
  

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
  

What is your background?

• High school diploma
• 4+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, welding, hydraulic / pneumatic systems, construction trades, or AC maintenance
  

Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an Automated Systems Industrial Maintenance Partner at H-E-B?

• Strong organization and time-management skills
• Strong written / verbal communication and skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; attention to detail
• Initiative
  

Can you...

• 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
• Work in extreme temperatures ranging from -20 to 130 degrees