Description
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician 1 to join our Upstream Distribution Center team in Suffolk, VA. As a Maintenance Technician 1, you will maintain and repair automated material handling and facility equipment, ensuring high equipment availability rates. You will use preventive and predictive maintenance processes, rapidly troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, and quickly restore equipment to service.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site
- Demonstrate mechanical proficiency for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and AC/DC electrical motors and drives
- Adjust, reset, repair, or replace adjustable components and wearing components
- Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc.
- Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance on facility equipment
- Perform basic electrical maintenance and simple repair/replace of various electrical circuits and related electronic equipment
- Read and understand basic electrical and electronic schematics
- Utilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organisation
- Follow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment
Benefits:
- Competitive pay ($30.00 - $34.00 per hour)
- Additional compensation in the form of a shift differential ($2.00 to $3.50 per hour)
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs
- 401(k) and employee discount
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation
- Tuition-free programs
- Health benefits after 14 days of employment