Associate, Maintenance Lead

What will you do? 

A day in the life of a Maintenance Lead at VF looks a little like this. 

Perform moderately complex repair of equipment and facilities electro/mechanical systems. Diagnose, troubleshoot, test and repair facilities equipment failures.  

Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. 

• Follows all company safety, attendance and security procedures and strives to provide a safe working environment for all associates. 

• Responds to requests and job tasks on all types of equipment and applies a high level of diagnostic and root cause analysis for troubleshooting.  

• Works from mechanical and/or electrical schematic drawings, sketches, manuals, specifications, and written and/or oral instructions; understands equipment principles of operation; interacts with equipment vendors.  

• Partners with all mechanics; shares technical knowledge; communicates with all team members and customers.  

• Performs predictive and preventive maintenance tasks on all equipment and facilities in accordance with established testing and to maintain/extend useful life of all equipment.  

• Utilize Mill, Lathe, CNC, and 3D printing technologies to manufacture parts and tooling components. 

• Works with low voltage AC and DC systems up to 480V/3 phase.  

• Services electronic systems at the module level including PLCs, digital controllers, and PCs used for monitoring and/or system control.  

• Has a working knowledge PLC and Server Control Logic.  

• Uses hand tools, power tools, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and other monitoring and testing equipment.  

• Uses a PC proficiently for MSOffice, Notes, and other PC-based applications (e.g., PLC ladder logic diagnostic analysis and program interfacing, building monitoring software, etc).  

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.  

• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

What do you need to succeed? 

The foundation skills you will need in this position are: 

• Proven proficiency at a proficient level in automated electrical equipment, and full capability to perform a broad range of electro-mechanical repairs. 

• Preferred experience working with ASRS shuttle systems, tilt tray and other high-speed sortation, machine shop equipment and automated packaging machinery. 

• Must demonstrate ability to be very detailed oriented, organized, and effective at time management. 

• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direction; excellent oral/written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills. 

• Must have the ability to climb and work at heights of up to 70 feet. 

• Must have the ability to lift items up to 50 lbs. 

• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as assigned; may be called on off hours for emergency consultation or call-in service.