Maintenance Technician - Robotics Automation
Newrest Group · newrest.eu
Houston
The job in short
Robotics automation equipment maintenance.
PLCCompliance
Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-13
- Location as listed
- Houston, United States
- Role
- Maintenance Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Technician-Robotic Automation supports
a high-volume airline catering facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and
repairing automated and electromechanical equipment, including robotic packing
lines, conveyor systems, and commercial washing equipment. Perform preventive
maintenance to maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and extend
asset life. Collaborate with plumbers, HVAC technicians, and electricians to
address facility maintenance needs while ensuring critical production systems
remain operational. Ideal candidates possess strong mechanical and electrical
troubleshooting skills, a solid foundation in industrial maintenance, and a
proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow in an automated
production environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on
robotic packing lines, automated conveyor systems, and commercial warewashing
systems
• Diagnose and resolve PLC faults, VFD issues, sensor
failures, and control system anomalies following documented procedures and
fault codes
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring
diagrams, and technical manuals to isolate and resolve faults; facility
as-built drawings
• Troubleshoot motor controls, variable frequency
drives, and industrial sensors (proximity, photoelectric, limit switches)
• Perform component-level replacement and swap-outs;
coordinate third party repair for specialized electronics as needed
• Lead, collaborate with, and work alongside plumbers,
HVAC, and electrical trades on any building maintenance issues that need
resolution.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, parts inventory,
and work orders in the CMMS
• Respond to after-hours or on-call situations for
critical system failures as required
• Support commissioning, equipment upgrades, and vendor
service visits for automated equipment
• Accompany the control bodies/companies involved during
regulatory visits or works
• Draw up intervention reports and inform your manager
in the event of an anomaly.
• Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and
systems to ensure everything is up to standard.
• As a privileged interlocutor for field operations, you
will ensure the improvement and optimization of installations in compliance
with safety rules.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable
requirements related to product and service quality, environmental standards,
food safety, and health and safety regulations.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment by preventing
work-related injuries and illnesses, eliminating hazards, and reducing health
and safety risks.
• Compliance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control
Points (HACCP)/General manufacturing practices (GMP) guidelines for
personal hygiene and observe security precautions as mandated by unit
management.
• Satisfactory and punctual attendance
is expected.
• All other duties as assigned.
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