Robotics Maintenance Technician

Talascend is currently seeking a Robotics Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Jacksonville, Florida.

Overview

Lead service technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment. Support the operations maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems, managing projects, and developing technician training plans.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot conveyor systems.
• Lead and audit preventive maintenance procedures.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, and solenoids.
• Create and close out work orders, including labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
• Maintain positive working relationships across the operations facility.
• Develop training plans for service technicians.
• Develop work plans for emergency repairs of critical assets.
• Move up to 49 pounds and stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Travel at least 20% of the time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience with computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, shifts, and areas, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to perform repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking.
• Ability to lift parts and tools weighing an average of 20 pounds and occasionally up to 49 pounds.
• Dexterity in eye-hand coordination, foot-pedal operation, manual tasks, and repetitive wrist motion.
• Ability to work in small spaces and in conditions that may include dust, fumes, odors, hot or cold temperatures, indoor or outdoor noise, vibration, concrete floors, and wet or uneven surfaces.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher from a vocational school or college with a focus in mechanical or electrical studies.
• At least five years of experience working with automated conveyors and controls.
• At least five years of experience with electrical and electronic principles, the National Electrical Code, and industrial electronics.
• At least five years of experience conducting preventive maintenance.
• At least five years of experience reading blueprints and schematics.
• At least five years of experience with programmable logic controller programs.
• At least three years of experience with work order management.
• At least four years of apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the mechanical or electrical field.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Previous vendor management experience.
• Experience with robotic maintenance.
• Experience with material handling equipment safety standards and manufacturer and safety requirements.
• Experience with a computerized maintenance management system.

Shift

Flexible shifts may include weekends, nights, holidays, and shifts lasting up to 12 hours.




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