Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN IN ISLANDIA, NY

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Maintenance Technician to join our client in Islandia, NY! This individual is responsible for maintaining and supporting electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related building systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, support maintenance planning and scheduling, and promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Apply online and kickstart your career today!

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Starting up to $19.75/hour, paid weekly
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Full Time Schedule
• Located in Islandia, NY

Duties and Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, and maintain defective equipment parts using hand and power tools
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure building and equipment systems operate efficiently
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform general mechanical repairs and maintenance
• Inspect equipment, structures, and materials for proper operation and potential issues
• Complete required paperwork and documentation for equipment, maintenance activities, and assigned tasks
• Assist with planning and scheduling routine maintenance and establish work priorities with management
• Follow established procedures for safely operating equipment and comply with all applicable safety policies
• Promote a safe work environment through personal actions, identification of safety concerns, and identification of cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work area at all times
• Perform general physical activities, including lifting, bending, climbing, standing, walking, and moving materials or equipment
• Safely handle and move objects and operate material-handling equipment as required
• Maintain an understandable working knowledge of equipment Operators Manuals
• Material Handling Equipment (MHE) operating and safe-driving practices, including applicable checkout procedures and no-contact policies
• Assist with general housekeeping and other facility maintenance activities
• Work any shift as needed to support business operations
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Relevant maintenance certifications and experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Building and construction experience preferred
• Certification and demonstrated ability to operate an electric pallet jack, forklift, and reach truck required
• Working knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS)
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact professionally with all levels of management and coworkers
• Ability to pay close attention to detail, meet deadlines, and successfully complete challenging assignments
• Ability to work cooperatively with others and communicate effectively beyond simply giving or receiving instructions
• Ability to reason, negotiate, instruct, persuade, and respond appropriately to constructive criticism and supervisory direction
• Knowledge of warehouse and distribution center operations
• Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and understand numbers, labels, instructions, and equipment information
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe work practices
• Demonstrated experience repairing and maintaining equipment, including troubleshooting equipment issues
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to walk, navigate, and access all areas of a warehouse or distribution center
• Ability to work in a distribution center environment with varying temperatures
• Ability to safely work around and operate heavy moving equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, clamps, and scissor lifts
• Ability to perform physical work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and productivity standards
• follow all safety rules, MHE operating procedures, safe-driving practices, equipment checkout requirements, and other company policies
• Expected to identify and report safety concerns and contribute to maintaining a safe workplace
• Equal Opportunity and General Disclaimer
• May be required to perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs

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(Salary range based on experience)

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