Maintenance Associate

About the role

The Maintenance Associate performs all aspects of troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of electromechanical systems as well as general building maintenance support in the fulfillment center environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete all work orders and preventative maintenance as assigned
• Use and navigate through maintenance management programs (SAP, UpKeep, etc.)
• Demonstrate mechanical knowledge and aptitude
• Follow proper safety guidelines including point of work risk assessment and lockout/tagout
• Troubleshoot, repair and install parts on machines and equipment
• Work independently or in a team setting
• Knowledge and proper use of hand and power tools
• Perform visual inspections and maintenance of production equipment
• May initiate purchase order for parts and machines
• Notify department manager of unusual situations
• Follow safety and security rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Follow all good manufacturing practices (GMPs) and wear all required PPE in designated areas
• Maintain attention to detail in all performed activities

Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

• Post high school mechanical or building trades, or equivalent combination of education and work experience accepted
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in building trades and/or machine repairs, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of material handling equipment, conveyor systems, and automated equipment

Working conditions

Equipment and tools

• General warehouse equipment
• General office equipment
• MS Office, Shipping and proprietary inventory management software

Physical demands

• Operate material handling equipment, machinery, and tools
• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds: continuous, moderate, or occasional heavy physical activity
• Sitting or standing; continuous, moderate or occasional heavy physical activity
• Use of hands: continuous, moderate or occasional heavy physical activity
• Stoop, bend, or crawl: occasional or frequent moderate physical activity
• Climbing steps and/or ladders
• Standing, walking, sitting

Environment and schedule

The building’s primary work area consists of pallet storage racking, roller storage and small item storage shelving. The facility uses powered conveyor systems for the transportation of products. Pallet jacks and forklifts are used for palletized products. Some positions require use of safety equipment, which is provided as needed. This position requires no travel per week in a local area. Flexibility to work all assigned schedules and overtime as required based on business needs. On-call schedules as applicable.

Pay

The potential compensation range for this role is $17.36 – $22.55 per hour. The final offer amount could exceed this range, based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills.

Benefits

• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Integrated Wellness Program
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 4% employer match
• 9 paid holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• Paid Time Off starting at 120 hours per year for full-time employees
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Educational assistance program
• Full paid parental and adoption leave
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount program