Maintenance Technician

Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Technician 2 (MT2)Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.A role in a Supply Chain Facility means being on the very front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible—a critical differentiator and one of the most essential Logistics functions. You'll reach beyond the bounds of your team to partner across the enterprise and find solutions to support the business. Whether it's through focusing on our regional or upstream distribution centers, import warehouses, or fulfillment and flow centers, you'll have a chance to positively impact thousands of fellow team members and Target guests worldwide, further differentiating Target from all the rest.As an Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Technician 2 (MT2), you will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated material handling equipment and ensure high equipment availability rates. You will use preventive and predictive maintenance processes, and rapidly troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and quickly restore equipment to service to support the successful operation of the supply chain facility. You will work with other Target service technicians to solve problems, validate quality of work for outside specialty contractors, work with building leaders to optimize material handling equipment, and meet aggressive time lines. You will collaborate with Maintenance Technician 3s and Senior Systems Engineers to perform Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures. You may also assist in training other maintenance technicians and technician trainees to enhance their technical skills and job knowledge.A successful candidate in this role will:Maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, sortation, robotics, or Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)Adjust scanners, cameras, field buses, scales and printer applicatorsReset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys)Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipmentUse appropriate job plans, procedures, and manualsMaintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc.Assist with basic electronics/ Programmable Logic Controls troubleshootingConduct maintenance and basic troubleshooting of all types of industrial robotsUtilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders with appropriate data (labor hours, downtime, problem/cause/remedy, and parts used)Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organizationFollow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazardsOperate Target-owned vehicles to complete maintenance activities on the exterior of the facility and within the trailer yard, as well as travel to nearby facilities and local stores to procure parts and suppliesExecute sanitation and maintenance standards that support the health of industrial ammonia refrigerationCore responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.Physical Demands (must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation):Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the headLift and move totes up to 49 pounds eachWalking within and around the site with great frequencyAbility to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, and work off platforms and equipment at significant heightsFull manual dexterity in both hands and wrists, eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals), manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfacesAbility to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hoursQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent requiredPossess or ability to obtain a valid driver's licensePC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devicesFamiliar with wiring diagrams, symbols and electrical measuringComfortable working in a temperature-controlled environmentExperience in the following areas:Work order managementPreventive/predictive maintenance proceduresBasic blueprint and schematic readingElectrical and electronic principlesBasic metal fabrication and weldingIndustrial Controls and ElectronicsAbility to troubleshoot basic Input/Output functionsProgrammable Logic Control (PLC) programsDesired:Degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical fieldExperience with automated conveyor systems and controlsExperience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standardsExperience with robotic operation/maintenanceBenefits EligibilityPlease paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: with Disabilities Act (ADA)In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. 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