Automation and Systems Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Welcome to the Future

Step into advancement as an Automation and Systems Specialist at our cutting-edge facility in Plainville. If innovation in logistics fuels your passion, Americold is your destination.

OUR MISSION

At Americold, we're more than logistics; we're architects of food safety. Supporting farmers and global food brands, we ensure every product reaches consumers intact and fresh.

DAILY CHALLENGES

Are you ready to tackle and troubleshoot state-of-the-art automated systems? Here, your expertise drives our success:

• Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems in our automated environment.
• Utilize knowledge in hydraulics, robotics, and automatic sensors.
• Document every repair and maintenance task comprehensively.
• Ensure facility standards with routine cleaning and orderliness.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: 3-7 years in a comparable electro-mechanical role is non-negotiable.
• Certification: CMRT credential enhances your application.
• Additional certifications in related fields are advantageous.

STANDOUT SKILLS

• Proficiency in Lockout Tagout procedures.
• Knowledge of power transmission components and electrical system safety.
• Insight into failure modes of electrical systems.
• Adept in the application of safety devices and sensors.
• Strong mentoring capabilities for team skill development.
• Familiarity with CMMS, such as SAP or Oracle, solidifies your fit.
• Excellent verbal and problem-solving flair.

YOUR FUTURE WITH US

Americold offers more than just a role—it offers growth, impactful work, and a chance to shine in an innovative organization. Join hands in feeding the world efficiently and sustainably.

LEGAL COMPLIANCE

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Mastery in equipment troubleshooting and maintenance planning.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and electrical troubleshooting.
• Possession of OSHA 10 certification and a Journeyman’s License.

SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT

• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives and PLCs, particularly Allen Bradley.
• Efficient in managing conveyor technologies and servo motors.