Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment within a fast-paced distribution center environment. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and conveyor systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operations. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and predictive maintenance, respond to equipment breakdowns, inspect and repair conveyor systems and material handling equipment, and maintain accurate maintenance records. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an industrial environment, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to identify and resolve equipment issues quickly. Candidates should be capable of working independently, following safety procedures, and collaborating with operations teams to improve equipment reliability and overall facility performance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and conveyor systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and ensure minimal downtime.
• Inspect and repair conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Collaborate with operations teams to improve equipment reliability and facility performance.

Essential Skills

• Experience with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, sensors, and automated material handling systems.
• 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
• 2+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• 1+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading.
• 1+ years of knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team in a fast-paced environment where your skills are valued and opportunities for growth are abundant. Embrace the chance to enhance your expertise in industrial maintenance while contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our operations.

Work Environment

The role is based in a distribution center and follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with working hours from 4:30 am to 2:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bessemer, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.50 - $32.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)