Maintenance Tech

NewCold; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NewCold in Macon, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform a broad range of maintenance and repair activities, ensuring warehouse operations run efficiently. The role emphasizes safety and adherence to company policies on site.

The candidate will service conveyors, refrigeration systems, fire protection, doors and supporting equipment, performing preventative maintenance and timely repairs while coordinating with planners and system operators.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in industrial or warehouse settings.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs safely.
• Familiarity with conveyors, refrigeration components and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment per supplier guidelines for conveyors, cranes and refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance with minimal impact to operations.
• Coordinate downtime with Planners and System Operators.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and control systems.
• Operate tools to repair or fabricate parts and fixtures.
• Ensure OSHA/FSDA compliance and safe work practices.
• Record maintenance activity and manage spare parts inventory.
• Perform general facility maintenance as needed.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Safety

Tools

Milling machine

Grinder

Drill

Torch welding

Job description

We Are NewCold, a global leader in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold storage. Learn more about us at www.newcold.com. Position Overview

What you’ll do!

As the Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for performing a broad range of maintenance and repair activities to ensure the warehouse can operate effectively and efficiently. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines. This includes conveyors, cranes, refrigeration systems (evaporators and condensers), fire protection, freezer doors, pallet handling equipment, dock doors and other mechanical systems.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely and safe manner, with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Communicate and coordinate with Planners and System Operators regarding equipment downtime and repairs to ensure repairs are scheduled with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems.
• 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, general electric, lighting and minor building repairs.

Shifts!

• Sunday-Tuesday and half a day Wednesday 6am-6pm
• Sunday-Tuesday and half a day Wednesday 6pm-6am
• Thursday-Saturday and half a day Wednesday 6pm-6am

Desired Skills and Experience

• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines. This includes conveyors, cranes, refrigeration systems (evaporators and condensers), fire protection, freezer doors, pallet handling equipment, dock doors and other mechanical systems.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely and safe manner, with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Communicate and coordinate with Planners and System Operators regarding equipment downtime and repairs to ensure repairs are scheduled with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems.
• 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, general electric, lighting and minor building repairs.