# Maintenance Technician

**Company**: ShipMonk
**Location**: Louisville, Kentucky
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Logistics & Supply Chain

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## Description

ShipMonk is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Facilities Technician to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our warehouse facility.

Responsibilities:

- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and repairs on warehouse equipment, including conveyor systems, forklifts, packaging machines, and other mechanical and electrical systems.

- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, troubleshoot issues, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and productivity loss.

- Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify potential hazards or risks.

- Collaborate with warehouse operations and logistics teams to schedule maintenance activities, prioritize work orders, and coordinate equipment availability.

- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including equipment repairs, parts replacement, and maintenance schedules.

- Source and procure necessary parts, tools, and supplies for maintenance and repairs, ensuring adequate inventory levels are maintained.

- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery, following manufacturer's guidelines and safety protocols.

- Conduct training sessions for warehouse staff on equipment operation, maintenance best practices, and safety procedures.

- Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in warehouse maintenance and equipment repair.

- Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements in all maintenance activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

- High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields is preferred.

- Proven experience (3+ years) as a Maintenance Technician or similar role in a warehouse or industrial setting.

- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and industrial equipment, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and hydraulic systems.

- Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, utilizing appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.

- Experience with preventive maintenance programs, work order systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings.

- Basic knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to warehouse operations and equipment maintenance.

- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.

- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects as required.

- Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

## Skills

### Required
- mechanical systems
- electrical circuits
- industrial equipment
- conveyors
- motors
- pumps
- hydraulic systems
- preventive maintenance programs
- work order systems
- computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- equipment manuals
- schematics
- technical drawings
- safety protocols
- regulations

### Nice to have
- technical certification
- vocational training
- maintenance
- electrical
- mechanical fields

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