Distribution Center Maintenance Technician

About the role

If you are looking for a less stressful role by working in a Distribution Center and Warehouse, this job is for you. We are looking for an experienced maintenance-trained person who has an aptitude for working on forktrucks and other power industrial equipment (PIT).

Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in the safest manner possible. Working safely is an essential behavior.
• Observe, dismantle, repair and/or remove defective parts to install replacement parts.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• May require the use of hand tools, levels, and straight edges, use of rulers, calipers, micrometers or other measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot failures by examining parts to detect imperfections.
• May set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder or other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
• May initiate purchase order for parts and machines.
• Perform welding tasks as necessary.
• Know and comply with all OSHA and EPA regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Post-secondary training or certification from a technical school or other higher education is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of electronic equipment and testing devices.
• Basic knowledge of environmental regulations.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions and repair manuals.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and use precision instruments.
• May be asked to occasionally work anytime during a 24 hour day for emergency or planned downtime.
• Provide own tools if required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 12-18 months of maintenance technician experience.
• Prior experience in automotive repair is a plus.
• Related work experience will be accepted in lieu of education requirement.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• Vacation
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program