Electro Mechanical Technician
Kraft Heinz - Garland, TX
posted 4 months ago
About the position
The Electro Mechanical Technician at Kraft Heinz Foods Company is responsible for the repair and maintenance of various electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment. This role requires a minimum of two years of experience in the field, specifically with control panels, PLCs, lift systems, and conveyor systems. The technician will diagnose mechanical problems, check blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to determine the best course of action for repairs. The position involves working closely with production associates and management to resolve production issues, ensuring maximum efficiency in operations. The technician will observe mechanical devices in operation to identify trouble sources and will need technical knowledge in DCS/PLC control systems, high voltage equipment, and process instrumentation. Responsibilities also include planning and scheduling maintenance tasks, fabricating and assembling production equipment, and investigating equipment failures to develop action plans to prevent future issues. The role requires the ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining professionalism with customers and coworkers. Additionally, the technician will utilize the SAP Work Order system for initiating purchase orders and documenting work hours. Preventative maintenance on all equipment is a key responsibility, along with troubleshooting and repairing production equipment. The technician may also be required to perform welding, sheet metal work, and operate basic shop floor tools. Safety is a priority, and adherence to safety and environmental policies is mandatory. The technician will also be expected to perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Perform repair and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions using blueprints and manuals.
- Work with production associates and management to resolve production issues.
- Observe mechanical devices to locate causes of trouble.
- Assist with planning and scheduling maintenance tasks.
- Fabricate, disassemble, and assemble production equipment.
- Investigate equipment failures and develop action plans to prevent recurrence.
- Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment and troubleshoot production equipment.
- Weld and perform sheet metal work as needed.
- Read and interpret blueprints and equipment manuals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Millwright certification or completion of Millwright apprenticeship.
- 3-5 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic.
- Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix Processors and RSLogix 5000 is desired.
- Technical knowledge in DCS/PLC control systems and high voltage equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions and percentages.
- Ability to solve practical problems in various situations.
Nice-to-haves
- Understanding of control system design and network communication interfaces.
- Experience with SAP Work Order system.
