Overview
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Build the future of food. Join the team transforming food logistics. Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing global company. Find your future with NewCold.
Why join NewCold?
- Competitive compensation & career growth – We value our people and their families. Expect generous pay and opportunities to advance. In a fast-scaling company like NewCold, your career can grow in multiple directions.
- Culture of collaboration & innovation – Our diverse team collaborates, problem-solves, and innovates together to keep the world\'s food fresh and safe.
Who we\'re looking for
We\'re seeking talent across all levels—whether you\'re a forklift driver, data engineer, or technician, there\'s a place for you at NewCold.
Your role as an Industrial Automation Technician
Key responsibilities :
All equipment on site is maintained regularly and repaired in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime.Ensuring all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines, including 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.Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations.Troubleshoot, repair and / or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, 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, electrical, lighting and minor building repairs.Qualifications
Requirements : Education, Experience and Physical Demands
Experience Requirements :3+ years of work experience in industrial maintenance or related field.
Working knowledge of mechanical systems, including conveyors systems, cranes, doors, MHE specifically and ensuring that they are running and maintained to supplier guidelines.Working knowledge of electrical systems, including low-voltage, high-voltage 480V, and 3-phase motors.Physical Demands :Must be in good physical condition & weight between 130-310 pounds.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.Must be able to work effectively in cold freezer environment.Must be able to climb 120 ft ladder using safety harness.Will be required to wear a SCBA while working, requiring employee to be clean shaven.Be part of the future
At NewCold, we\'re shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world\'s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers. Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact.
Ready to make an impact? Our goal is to keep the world\'s food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.
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Accessibility & Roles
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Engineering, Manufacturing, and ProductionIndustries : Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and WarehousingJ-18808-Ljbffr