Warehouse Equipment Maintenance Sr - Mechanicville, VA

About the role

In this role, you are responsible for all repairs and ongoing maintenance of the facility to include all equipment and company vehicles that our associates operate daily as well as maintaining the grounds and parking lot areas. You will maintain and order supplies/parts as needed while also providing recommendations to repair and replace equipment to ensure proper functioning. You will conduct regular facility inspections and assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule. In this team, you work directly with all departments within the facility on any maintenance needs that may arise.

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnostics and recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment.
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule.
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials is maintained.
• Keep management informed of areas activities and of significant concerns. Report major concerns or significant problems.
• Provides leadership, guidance, and training to other Equipment Maintenance Mechanics.
• Manages installation of RF unit and scan guns.
• Aid in developing a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Handles more complex diagnostics and repairs including but not limited to the following: electrical systems, hydraulic and brake systems.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location.

Requirements

• Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience: Certified Material Handling Engineer Mechanic ASE Certification
• Experience: 5+ years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment Machining and fabrication experience
• Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics. Oral and written communication skills to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation.
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures. Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties.

Skills

• Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Oral and written communication skills to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Benefits

• Competitive 401k
• Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Mentorship program/developmental opportunities
• Other benefits applicable to specific role

Pay

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Schedule

Onsite Role: This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• paid holidays and parental leave
• 401K Program
• medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance program
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account

Compensation

UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws. Compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law.