Maintenance Tech I

Operations PositionThis is an Operations position responsible for performing routine maintenance, and other jobs assigned. Assists with material handling equipment and facility repairs.ResponsibilitiesEach employee is responsible for the food safety and quality of our productsComplete preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery within the facility, as noted in the equipment manufacturer's guidelinesVisually inspect and test machinery to detect malfunction. Communicate equipment problems to operations staff as neededDiagnose problems and repair defective machines and equipment with new or repaired parts, following the specifications set forth in manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.Set up and break-down of Food Processing equipment as requiredBuilding maintenance repairs and up-keep (plumbing repairs, blocked drains, changing lamps & ballasts, light remodeling, etc.)Material Handling Equipment: Assist with preventative maintenance/repairs and battery watering services on downtimeAble to work night shift and occasional weekendsComplete other duties as assignedOther Functions and Responsibilities:Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral formKnow and understand the company's safety and health goals and its objectivesAssist the company in achieving goals by participating in the safety programDemonstrate proper operation of equipment and tools as needed to ensure employee safety and compliance of all OSHA guidelinesProvide management with written reports of unsafe conditions or unsafe acts as neededReport all accidents, injuries, or illnesses immediatelyTroubleshooting: Able to determine causes of operating errors and decide on the most effective and efficient course of action to repairMechanical Ability: Must be able to read and understand all electrical and mechanical schematic and diagramsRepairing: Ability to work on equipment or systems using various types of hand tools, measuring, and testing instruments, etc.Equipment Maintenance: Able to perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and determine the proper type of corrective maintenance neededTool Use and Organization: Maintain tools and maintenance equipment in working order and maintenance room and work areas in neat conditionQualificationsEducationHigh school diploma or GEDMust have knowledge of single and three phases electric, AC, DC high and low voltagesExperience1 year experience in facility maintenance/preventative equipment maintenanceSkillsPossess the ability to learn various software programs associated with the facilityPossess strong technical, mechanical, and analytical skillsPossess the ability to interact and communicate with all staff and management in EnglishAble to deal with difficult situations, resolve issues and concerns in a professional mannerPhysical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel crouch, climb, use ladders, and perform various types of manual labor.Occasionally, the employee may be required to lift to 70 pounds sometimesWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme heat and cold temperatures and sometimes wet conditionsBenefits Information:For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.comOverview:Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.Affirmative Action Statement:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.