Automation Maintenance Planner
Company: Americold
Location: Vineland
Posted on: August 1, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
Americold provides temperature-controlled warehousing and
transportation to food producers, restaurants, schools and retail
outlets such as grocery stores. We're proud to provide an essential
link in the food industry supply chain and to help put food on
tables around the world.
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Americold owns and operates
temperature-controlled warehouses around the world. We have over
16,000 associates and offer a wide variety of career opportunities
- from warehouse forklift operators and supervisors to accounting,
administration, business development, customer support,
engineering, transportation, and technology solutions
positions.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibility:
Responsible for screening work orders, identification of scope,
analysis of required level of planning and overall scheduling of
maintenance activities given available resources, criticality of
work, and available maintenance opportunities for automated storage
and retrieval system (ASRS) equipment in a cold storage warehouse
environment.
Essential Functions:
Identify and document job requirements as well as safety hazardous
associated with planned maintenance activities
Estimate required work hours associated with work order tasks and
total work duration
Plan parts and materials for reliability improvement projects in
order to maximize technician wrench time, improve efficiency,
increase system reliability and performance
MRO Storeroom Management using SAP EAM including inventory
replenishment, cycle counting, Inventory reconciliation.
Ensure all work orders and maintenance activities are derived from
EAM SAP and accurately closed out in the system in accordance with
Americold's maintenance process
Compile equipment information into a job package that is ready for
technicians to accomplish each shift; clearly communicate the
critical steps in the work process
Collect necessary engineering drawings, technical documents and
specifications
Develop and manage performance metrics with regards to maintenance
planning, execution, and MRO spare parts inventory.
Develop and manage a warranty process that will lower the cost of
maintenance.
Drive a proactive maintenance program that ensure 85% of planned
work is proactive
Partner with local Reliability Maintenance and Engineering
leadership groups to coordinate maintenance activities in support
of driving a World Class Maintenance organization
Own and regularly respond with subject matter expertise to
maintenance/equipment related questions, own access to and
distribution of OEM technical bulletin updates, and facilitate
strong communication with OEM vendors
Communicates with Maintenance Managers, Technicians and Control
Systems Technicians regarding ideas and procedures that will
enhance and optimize future work activities
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, Operations, Business
Administration, or a related field from an accredited university
(preferred)
Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (preferred)
Certified on infrared thermal imaging, ultrasound, and other
predictive technologies (preferred)
5+ years of experience as a maintenance planner/scheduler working
within an industrial maintenance complex,
manufacturing/distribution industries, or related field
Hands-on experience in automation material handling systems
installation, operation and maintenance
Subject matter expert (SME) level knowledge of CMMS use (preferably
SAP EAM)
Functional maintenance experience in a reliability centered
maintenance environment
Extensive technical knowledge of automated MHS, industrial
mechanical and electrical systems and automation, controls, and
robotics systems
Strong communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in cold conditions for extended periods of
time.
Ability to work at high elevations using fall protection.
Physical Requirements & Abilities:
The physical demands described below are representative of those
that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of
the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job
Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent
interruptions
Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from
chairs, and reaching, or bending
Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for
typical office work
Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing
assigned tasks
May require travel by automobile and airplane
May require visiting facility operations in temperatures at or
below freezing
May carry loads related to travel and occasionally lifts, carries,
positions, or moves objects weighing up to 20 pounds
Requires the use of various electronic tools
Occasionally works evenings or weekends in order to complete
objectives or to attend meetings
Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and
receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without
exhibiting behavioral extremes
Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning,
negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and
respond appropriately to constructive feedback from executive
management
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW
Keywords: Americold, Vineland , Automation Maintenance Planner, Professions , Vineland, New Jersey
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