Automated Guided Vehicle Technician

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Technician for our manufacturing/bottling facility to perform preventive mechanical and electronic maintenance and repair work on automatic guided vehicle systems; and to perform other related duties. 

Pay:  $37.64 / hour

Shift:  5:00 am - 5:30 pm, 2/2/3 rotational schedule

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Identify, understand and troubleshoot AGV errors and malfunctions
• Provide corrective maintenance including root cause analysis on AGV units that have stopped or are not operating correctly
• Track issues/repairs and utilize escalation process
• Troubleshoot inbound conveyor issues
• Rework necessary pallets to pass through conveyor
• Return unused products from staging bins through inbound conveyors
• Utilize tools and data in accordance with predictive maintenance activities
• Execute Asset Strategies and provide feedback to AGV Platform
• Utilize computer software and skills in daily activities
• Communicate and work collaboratively with strong oral and written communication skills to various audiences as this role will require communication to all levels of the organization (i.e., via reports, e-mail, verbally, and/or in small/large group settings) in a team environment
• Continuous learning of specific skills required to maintain and operate AGV's and supporting automation equipment
• May be required to perform other warehouse functions
• May be required to train others in various warehouse functions, including the safe operation of various powered industrial lift equipment

Qualifications

 

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• Two or more years of electrical/mechanical maintenance or troubleshooting experience
• Experience applying Basic PLC knowledge & troubleshooting
• Experience applying basic electrical and mechanical principles to maintain motors, drivers, belts, and bearings   
• Experience troubleshooting or maintaining hydraulics
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Ability to work various hours and shifts, including overtime when required
• Advanced understanding and ability to troubleshoot, replace, and configure sensors and instrumentation
• Proficient in understanding and ability to troubleshoot root cause, configure, and replace non-similar controls hardware, such as input/output modules, human machine interfaces (HMIs), safety relays, and other industrial controls
• Advanced working knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and interpret Allen-Bradley and other PLC programs to understand how the machine functions and be able to make recommendations and/or identify the root cause of any issues

BlueTriton Brands offers an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced and packaged spring water, purified water and water beverage brands including Poland Spring® Brand, Deer Park® Brand, Ozarka® Brand, Ice Mountain® Brand, Zephyrhills® Brand, Arrowhead® Brand, Origin™ Natural Spring Water, Saratoga® Spring Water, AC+ION® Alkaline Water, Pure Life® Purified Water, B’EAU® Marine Collagen Water Beverage, Splash Blast® Flavored Water Beverage and Splash Fizz® Fruit Flavored Sparkling Water Beverage. BlueTriton Brands also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a customizable water and beverage delivery service that has been certified as a CarbonNeutral® business.    

Based in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton Brands and its affiliates in the United States and Canada employ over 7,000 employees. BlueTriton Brands manages resources for long-term sustainability and helps to safeguard more than 20,000 acres of watershed land. The Company has 28 production facilities across the United States, 13 of which are Alliance for Water Stewardship ("AWS") certified across 12 sites, with eight of the certified facilities being AWS Platinum, the highest-level certification.

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