About This Role
Maintaining the equipment and physical structure of a warehouse facility is the core of this role, ensuring all systems operate safely and efficiently. This position suits a skilled maintenance mechanic with experience in industrial, warehouse, or automotive environments, who is capable of performing preventative maintenance and repairs.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems as instructed by leadership while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures
- Perform physical inspection and calibration, preventative maintenance, and repairs on all mechanical and electrical assets impacting the operation of the facility, physical structure, and exterior grounds
- At automated sites, perform preventative maintenance tasks on proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, pressure switches, push buttons and the associated testing equipment
- Perform inspections and basic repairs of refrigeration systems
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on material handling equipment per manufacturer and company guidelines to ensure continual and safe operation
- Maintain reporting of inspections, evaluations, and preventive maintenance procedures
- Communicate all pertinent information regarding equipment operation and maintenance to leadership daily
- Operate power tools, cutting torch and other welding apparatus to cut or join metal parts
- Utilize onsite motorized lift and rental equipment as needed while operating, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining equipment
- Perform other tasks as assigned
Requirements
- 1 year experience or combination of experience and trade school in one or more of the following areas of maintenance: building maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance or refrigeration maintenance (ammonia, Freon and/or CO2)
- Capable of completing preventative maintenance with instructions and minimal supervision
- Fully proficient with, and capable of operating power and hand tools
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the facility
- Possess problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload with demonstrated organizational skills
- Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs./23 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
