Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

Warehouse Maintenance Technicians are responsible for repairing all of the equipment within the building and preforming all building maintenance functions. They make sure everything is operating in a safe and efficient manner. In this role, you will maintain, schedule maintenance, and assist in repairing warehouse equipment.

Job Description

Experience Required: 1 to 3 years; 3 to 5 years, Flexibility in scheduling with the availability to work all shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary
Experience Desired: Two years experience as Material Handling Equipment Mechanic; Two years experience in Building and Equipment Maintenance; Knowledge of Distribution Center
Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
Certification or Licensing Required: Valid Driver's License
Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds; Up to 100 pounds
Travel Required: None
Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

Job Responsibilities

• Always maintain safety as a top priority.
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on machinery and mechanical equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and powered equipment using electrical, electronic testing equipment and hand tools.
• Listen and observe operation of machines and equipment to detect malfunctions and diagnose problems.
• Install, program and repair automated machinery and equipment.
• Design machine parts, jigs, fixtures and tools and improves existing efficiencies.
• Maintain and repair building and grounds using hand and power tools, hoists and cranes.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machine parts using pressure washer, brushes, grease gun and gear lubricant dispenser.
• Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
• Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Assemble, install and maintain pipe system and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area.
• Remodeling and new construction of existing facilities.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, wire schematics and technical manuals.
• Maintain detailed summary sheets of tasks performed regarding preventative maintenance, diagnoses of problems and repairs performed on equipment.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as needed and assigned.