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Maintenance Technician II

H-E-B, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Responsibilities

Work in a team environment under the Maintenance Team Leader, directly supporting the Production Team Leader. Provide technical support to ensure a safe environment and produce safe, high‑quality products on time and cost‑effectively.

Maintain manufacturing processes and equipment in optimum condition; integrate process techniques focused on achieving high levels of overall process effectiveness (TPO).

Apply fundamental understanding of teamwork through Division and Plant team orientation, safety and quality training, and Level I Team skills.

Operate a variety of equipment:

ELECTRICAL – meters, testing equipment, programmers, soldering tools.

ELECTRONICS – companies, appropriate tools, adjust set points and machine controls.

HYDRAULIC – hydraulic pumps, 3‑way piloted and 4‑way valve systems.

MECHANICAL – shop equipment such as grinders, drills, saws, lathe, mill; start‑up processing equipment and refrigeration systems.

WELDING – oxyacetylene, arc, carbon arc, electrode, TIG welding.

Repair & Replacement:

Building systems – repair plant equipment.

Electrical – install conduits and voltage motors; replace fuses, lamps, breakers, switches.

Electronics – install/repair/calibrate sensor circuits; program PLC.

Hydraulic – replace cylinders, valves, pumps; perform preventative maintenance.

Mechanics – replace shafts, bearings, filters, belts; maintain & repair processing, building and refrigeration equipment; assist new system installation.

Pneumatic – replace air cylinders, valves, pumps; perform preventative maintenance.

Welding – prepare surfaces, select rods, cut/weld metals, cables and alloys.

Inspection:

Electrical – inspect plant and OSHA items; generate work orders for repairs.

Hydraulic – monitor system pressures; compare to standards.

Mechanics – monitor temperatures and pressures; conduct OSHA inspections.

Pneumatic – monitor pressures; write repair/rebuild orders.

Refrigeration/HVAC – monitor pressures, temperatures; inspect for leaks; monitor fluid levels and ratios.

Safety / Compliance – perform preventative maintenance; apply lock‑out/tag‑out on all electrical equipment.

Troubleshooting:

Building systems – use manuals, troubleshoot low temperatures/pressures, lost power.

Electrical – troubleshoot with schematics.

Electronics – control power or programming faults, PLCs, PID control devices.

Hydraulic – troubleshoot pumps, receiver tanks, pressure settings.

Mechanics – identify problems with gearboxes, pumps, valves, conveyor systems.

Pneumatic – troubleshoot systems.

Refrigeration/HVAC – troubleshoot refrigeration systems.

Read and design blueprints; modify or construct equipment; make system design changes.

Background and Qualifications

High school diploma.

Experience in maintenance, including electrical, mechanical, and equipment repair.

Proficiency in completely disassembling, repairing, improving, and reassembling process equipment.

Strong working knowledge of plant equipment maintenance operation: troubleshooting, electrical, refrigeration, machine‑shop operation, welding, brazing, soldering.

Aptitude and abilities in industrial plant, mechanical, or electrical work.

Specific functional knowledge (detailed in expanded sections):

Building systems – theory of water distribution, heat exchangers, water softeners, and heaters; electrical distribution system.

Electrical – identification of standard limit switches, micro switches, starters; 110V circuit installation; voltage motor installation.

Electronics – chip burning, programming systems, ladder logic, PLC programming.

Equipment operation – use of voltmeters, ammeters, meggers, calipers, dial indicators, refrigeration test instruments, micrometers.

Hydraulic – repair of receiver tanks, troubleshooting of hydraulic systems, valve knowledge.

Mechanics – operation, start‑up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of processing equipment; OSHA compliance; equipment installation; blueprint reading and design.

Pneumatic – troubleshooting, valve knowledge, rodless cylinder operation.

Refrigeration/HVAC – troubleshooting of refrigeration systems.

Welding – blueprint reading; understanding of flux on welding rods.

Capacity to travel by car or plane with overnight stays; regularly lift up to 20 lbs; occasionally lift more; work extended hours and rotating schedules; maneuver through the facility in varied environments (wet, cold, hot).

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