Automation Technician - Toronto, Canada - Witron

Witron

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job description

Founded in 1971, WITRON has become an international leader in automated storage logistics with more than 5,100 colleagues worldwide tending to the planning, realization, and maintenance of our highly automated systems. Our teams act as professionals who are perfectly equipped with full power for finding the best solution to the specific needs of each of our customers._
Our growing Canadian division now has close to 600 employees. Our corporate culture, which is characterized by passion, cooperation, and the drive to move things forward, has allowed us to offer 200 internal promotions to our Canadian employees in recent years._
APPLY and JOIN a dynamic team in a fascinating hightech environment facing new and exciting challenges daily._

Witron is hiring for his Brand NEW distribution center, with top of the line automated system. Including full benefit for all employees.

Joining a great and dynamic team within a world class state-of-the-art automated DC, we will provide you with everything you need to thrive

Primary Job Functions:

Commissioning & Troubleshooting/Maintenance of Cranes and other automated machinery

Perform unplanned/reactive electrical, mechanical repairs.
Electrical / mechanical and root cause analysis, fault finding and diagnosis, as well as recovery and resolution.
Analysis of component failures and single point of failure prevention and recurrences using system information.
Establish and improve inspection methods and component/process improvements through continues improvement program.
Provide technical support and emergency response for critical breakdowns for Onsite team.
Be responsible for system performance monitoring and operational status awareness for onsite team.
Perform planned maintenance on automated cranes, conveyors, and specialty equipment
Collaborate with other tradesmen on mechanical and electrical problems
Use online maintenance platform for shift cross overs, tracking parts, and completing work orders

Understand and follow site specific protocols and escalation procedures.
Maintenance as per structured maintenance schedule.
Document and complete planned repairs and maintenance activities.
Refrigerated environment includes an
additional Cold Temperature Premium
Inspect, repair, and replace electrical/mechanical wear and spare parts inclusive of set up and calibration.
Perform maintenance related cleaning of equipment.

Qualifications and Competencies:

Two/ Three year degree/ diploma in Electromechanical Engineering technology or equivalent OR postsecondary trades certificate notably in automation or maintenance/mechanical/electrical/electronic related fields
Effective interpersonal and communication skills combined with excellent time management and well organized.
Familiar and adaptability to the 5S system.
Flexibility in working hours between days, afternoons & nights (including weekends).
Excellent computer literacy including MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Physically able to lift up to 25kg unassisted, climb ladders and cranes, work at heights exceeding 20 meters, work in conditions of +5C to 27C.

Position Overview:

To support the daily operations by way of clearing system faults (technical or operational), identifying areas of improvement, and monitoring case throughout using system reports and dialogs.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

Technically and mechanically inclined.
Highly motivated, proactive, and willingness to take on new challenges and tasks.
Comfortable working in fast paced, deadline driven environment.
Must be meticulous and able to work independently and safely.
Comply with all company policies, procedures, and practices through consistent work practices.
Documentation and training of maintenance personnel to ensure standardize maintenance practices.
Proficiency is using basic hand tools.
Practical attitude and ability to learn new tasks, concepts and procedures.
Ability to travel if required for training.

Primary Job Functions:

Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Assist in adjusting and evaluationof incoming electromechanical components and assemblies to ensure conformance with product specifications and tolerances
Assist in testing of basic electrical and mechanical components and systems of the automation
Clear machine faults in a timely and efficient manner using logic.
Respect established procedures and policies.
Adhere to established fault escalation procedures.
Keep and ensure work area is clean, organized and free from debris.
Return all products/cases outside of automation to designated areas.
Regularly sweep floors, remove dust from and underneath equipment and panels.
System performance monitoring and operational status awareness.
Look for areas of improvement.
Escalation/ troubleshooting of repetitive faults.
Provide feedback of system performance at hand over me