Maintenance Technician II

Job Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the safe, efficient, and well-maintained operation of the warehouse and property. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical and electrical skills, proven maintenance experience, and a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

- Perform and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, sortation, forklifts, pallet jacks, dock levelers, HVAC systems, doors, lighting, and general building systems. - Lead troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to the root cause. - Diagnose and repair VFDs, motors, PLC I/O, photo-eyes, encoders, and sensors. - Support CMMS scheduling, parts management, and work order prioritization. - Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and reliability improvement projects. - Coordinate outside contractors and ensure all work meets WebstaurantStore standards and safety requirements. - Fabricate brackets, guards, and fixtures as needed using MIG/TIG welding and basic machining tools. - Participate in safety audits and assist in training Maintenance Tech I team members on best practices. - Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize uptime and reduce maintenance costs.

Qualifications

Experience

- 5+ years of maintenance experience in a distribution, manufacturing, or industrial environment - Trade school, technical degree, or journeyman card in a related field (industrial maintenance, mechatronics, HVAC, or electrical) preferred - Hands-on experience with HVAC systems, welding/fabrication, or racking installation - Proven experience commissioning, maintaining, or upgrading automated conveyor systems - Familiarity with PLC control systems (Allen-Bradley preferred) and ability to diagnose I/O issues - Strong understanding of industrial automation equipment, conveyors, and material handling equipment (MHE) - Experience using CMMS software to record work, track assets, and manage preventive maintenance schedules - Working knowledge of LOTO procedures, OSHA regulations, and NFPA 70E standards - Valid driver’s license required; forklift and aerial lift certification preferred (company-provided training available)

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail - Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to clearly explain technical and complex concepts - Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment - Adaptable and composed when responding to changing business needs or challenging situations - Demonstrates diplomacy, emotional intelligence, and a customer service-oriented attitude - Able to work independently, lead small projects, and mentor junior technicians - Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement - Willingness to work off-shift as required to respond to urgent needs