Maintenance Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of complex installation, maintenance and repair of on-line electrical mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and systems in one or more specialty areas:  electrical /electronics, welding/fabrication, plumbing, carpentry, etc.  may lead less experienced mechanics on projects or in the absence of supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. 

1. Maintains safe, efficient, and proper operation of a variety of Fulfillment Center equipment and systems.
2. Locates and diagnoses complex equipment failures, replaces defective components, and performs troubleshooting using a variety of hand, power and test equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, etc. to ensure timely corrective action.
3. Completes and maintains appropriate maintenance, inventory, and repair logs as necessary. 
4. Estimates costs, prepares requisitions as required and contacts vendors to order parts and services as necessary.
5. Recommends and implements improvements to equipment, operations and procedures.
6. May lead and guide other maintenance associates in safety procedures, installations, maintenance and repairs of equipment and systems.
7. Troubleshoot PLC and Profibus control and InControl Ware system.
8. Install, maintain, and repair building and electrical systems including but not limited to 230/460-volt three phase systems.
9. Maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical hydraulic, and pneumatic systems including those found on lift truck equipment.
10. Install, maintain, and repair conveyor systems.
11. Welding duties to include layout, fabrication, cutting, and welding of various types of structural and light duty metals in a maintenance environment.
12. Perform preventative maintenance on all material handling equipment.
13. Performs general construction installations, maintenance, and repairs. (I.e. carpentry, paining, plumbing, flooring, and roof repairs).
14. Maintain interior and exterior concrete and asphalt repairs including snow and ice removal as needed.
15. Maintain and repair all dock equipment (lights, doors and levelers).
16. Perform safety inspections and record maintenance as assigned.
17. Assists in the dismantling of machines or equipment, replacement of defective parts and motors, and adjustment of feed mechanisms.
18. Performs battery change on power equipment.
19. Clears clogged drains and replaces plumbing fixtures.
20. Requisitions new materials, tools, and supplies as needed.
21. Performs other special projects or duties as assigned.
22. Willingness to work various shifts to meet business needs.

Required Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational training in a related technical field. 
• Five to Seven years’ experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of a variety of equipment including mechanical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.
• Proven proficiency in one or more of the following areas: electrical/electronics, welding/fabrication, HVAC/refrigeration, plumbing, electrohydraulic, mechanical, and electrical drive systems. 
• Willingness to work various shifts to meet business needs.
• Must be a self-starter and manage assigned tasks independently

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• Preferred experience: State licensure or proven knowledge and experience in one or more areas (Electrical, Welding, HVAC, Plumbing, Electro-hydraulics, mechanical and electrical drive systems, etc.)