Industrial Maintenance Technician

About the role

The backbone of any organization is a team that is dedicated to keeping things in order. Our valued maintenance teams keep things running, our business in motion, and our customers successful. As a maintenance mechanic with Gordon Food Service, you’ll have the opportunity to be hands-on with building schematics/blueprints, hydraulics, electrical troubleshooting, HVAC systems, conveyor systems, building maintenance, cranes, hi-speed doors, and more.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on building equipment and systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation, perform diagnostic routines and troubleshoots to locate root cause of problems and makes appropriate adjustments and repairs.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hand and power tools.
• Maintains a maintenance shop, storage closets and tool rooms in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Follows through and completes all work orders in assigned time period.
• Maintains appropriate levels of material handling equipment inventory.
• Tracks and completes all preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo CMMS (computerized maintenance management system).
• Ensures compliance with OSHA and other federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Adheres to the mission and cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature and attending related conferences, seminars, etc.
• Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have 3-4 years experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Industrial equipment made by Crown Lift trucks-preferred.
• Three years previous machine repair experience OR an equivalent combination of education and training.
• Previous experience in forklift repair.

Qualifications

• Intermediate mechanical skills.
• Component identification.
• Proper, and safe, use of hand tools.
• Ability to perform basic PM’s after being shown.
• Ability to explain proper lubrication on various equipment.
• Ability to mechanically remove an electric motor, replace and align.
• Ability to tear down and rebuild hydraulic, water or sewerage pump.
• Ability to explain fire protection and building utility drawings (gas, electric, fire, etc..).
• Intermediate electrical skills.
• Component identification.
• Ability to use meter to check continuity.
• Ability to use meter to check amp draw.
• Ability to use meter to check voltage phase/phase and phase/neutral.
• Able to lift/move up to 100 lbs during your shift.

Benefits

• Total Rewards at GFS
• Affordable benefits plans start day one!
• Weekly pay
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with 4% company match
• Emergency child and elder care
• 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here
• No travel required

Pay

Hourly pay, plus hourly incentives! Ranges from $29/hr. - $39/hr. Pay is based on experience and assessed by your skillset. Your skills will be assessed during your interview. $2500.00 Sign Bonus paid out after 180 days. Restrictions apply!

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday 8pm - 4am