1st shift Maintenance Mechanic

DC Maintenance Mechanic

This job consists of one or more duties maintenance and repair on all aspects of the facility including but not limited to conveyors, forklifts, industrial batteries, building electrical up to 480VAC, plumbing, basic carpentry and general building maintenance, coordinates production to resolve equipment issues, p.m. scheduling, making equipment improvements as necessary. Primary goal is to keep the building properly maintained and in working order.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance & repair on all facility equipment such as conveyors, forklifts, industrial batteries, carton sealers, dock levellers and dock doors, shrink wrap machines, printers, HVAC equipment, hydraulic Pneumatic, building plumbing & electrical, etc. in an efficient and proper manner.
• Handles daily routine of changing, watering, and charging of facility forklift batteries and daily cardboard baler maintenance-tie, takeout and cleanup.
• Performs daily, weekly, monthly and yearly routine inspection on all facility safety and fire suppression system such as fire pump, fire sprinkler system, alarm monitoring system, fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, racking, fall protection equipment, equipment checklist, etc. in an efficient and proper manner. Troubleshoots to diagnose source of failure.
• Assists the Maintenance Manager with repairs, preventative maintenance scheduling, parts inventory and purchases and projects as required.
• Maintains a safe work environment, perform job functions safely and reports any potential job hazards to management. Maintains good housekeeping practices in assigned areas.
• Performs all other duties as requested by management.

Knowledge, skills & abilities requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus technical trade school preferred
• Mechanically inclined skills with intermediate electronic/electrical knowledge of hand and power tools, and general building maintenance in the areas of plumbing, painting and carpentry

• Prefer prior a distribution/warehouse experience

• Basic computer skills

• Verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the capability to adjust to change and interruptions
• Ability to work with limited supervision

Competencies & attributes

• Passionate Learner actively learns; asks questions to gain further understanding; open to feedback; applies learning to role; considers learning important and completes when assigned
• Flexible & Agile Adapter open to change, works well with little direction and finishes the task, keeps calm under pressure and doesn't dwell on the past
• Talent Builder shares knowledge with others, considers how to include others to problem solve and gain knowledge, looks for ways to acknowledge and motivate others
• Effective Communicator can articulate well when sharing information, self-aware of impact and style when communicating to engage others, asks questions and listens
• Team Builder works well with others, collaborates with a wide number of associates/teams, acts humbly when a part of a team and understands the importance of including others
• Customer Focused Partner understands the customer and shares insights, values the customer and eager to make a positive impact, holds self to a good standard of customer service
• Strategic Thinker brings new, strategic ideas to the team, actively supports strategic plans, provides additional ideas to drive improvements
• Big Picture Thinker understands how the team operates, knows how decisions could impact other teams
• Results Driver holds self to a good standard of work and delivery, manages own time and focuses on the right priorities, self-motivated, adapts easily, demonstrates grit
• Problem Solver & Decision Maker uses the right information to make decisions and take action with others to solve problems, uses good judgement to make prompt yet balanced decisions

Working conditions & physical requirements

The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts associated with working in a warehouse environment, which requires heightened safety precautions typical of loading/receiving docks and high-volume inventory management operations, e.g., use of safe work practices with light to heavy equipment, while utilizing forklifts and pallet jacks, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations, etc. Exposure to occasional fumes and odors and/or temperature fluctuations (25 degrees to 105 degrees Fahrenheit) is possible.

The position requires some physical exertion and the able to perform the basic lifting and system tasks for all warehouse functions and departments including receiving, put away, picking, packing, cycle counting, order checking and shipping. The work requires the repetitively lifting of cartons weighing 10 to 55 pounds, standing/walking for 6 to 10 hours a day, and climbing up and down stairs and ladders.