JOB SUMMARY

The Lead Conveyor Engineer leads and performs complex installation and maintenance of all phases of mechanical equipment on our automated conveyor.

First Shift hours: 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Leads complex maintenance tasks, equipment trial runs, investigative tests, repairs and overhauls.  Supervises other mechanics in assisting with repairs & maintenance.  Completes documents of all inspections, maintenance and repair work, and failures; maintains maintenance logs and work orders.  Effectively identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is more difficult and complex.  Diagnosis complex conveyor problems. Partners with 3rd parties on mechanical conveyor issues that require external assistance Practice safe work habits and abide by the safety rules in accordance with the safety policies set forth by At Home.  Provide electromechanical corrective repairs and preventative maintenance.  Log all service work performed, downtime during repair, and account for equipment service requests.  Maintains spare parts inventory using Sprockets software.  Processes warranty claims on parts meeting the requirements.  Performs quarterly inventories on spare parts maintained in stock.

QUALIFICATIONS

5-8 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience, at least 4 of which with conveyor systems.  Leadership experience preferred. 

Possesses relevant technical skills including:

 Ability to read and troubleshoot PLC code in Logix.  Ability to troubleshoot local and remote I/O PLC systems.  Working knowledge of intermachine networking systems such as Profibus, AZI-BUS, and CAN-BUS.  Knowledge of electronic components and ability to read related schematics.  Proficiency with conveyor-related software that monitors and controls system functions. Experience operating material handling and lift equipment.  Welding and fabrication skills preferred.