Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description:

Job Summary 

Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs: all conveyor, sortation and related material handling equipment; heating; HVAC, plumbing and/or other specialized areas to ensure proper, safe and efficient mechanical/electrical operations within the Distribution Center.  Installs new or modifies existing equipment/systems, and as necessary designs, fabricates and installs specialized equipment. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties as assigned. 

• Maintain and repair a variety of building operation systems to include plumbing, electrical, heating, refrigeration, sprinklers, etc.  Inspects completed repairs.   

• Program and troubleshoot PLC control systems. 
• Install, maintain and repair building and electrical systems including but not limited to 230/460 volt three phase systems. 
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical hydraulic, and pneumatic systems including those found on lift truck equipment. 
• Install, maintain, and repair conveyor systems. 
• Welding duties to include layout, fabrication, cutting, and welding of various types of structural and light duty metals in a maintenance environment. 

• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment. 
• Maintain the appearance and integrity of the physical facility. 
• Performs general construction installations, maintenance and repairs. (I.e. carpentry, painting, plumbing, flooring, and roof repairs). 
• Performs minor electrical maintenance and repairs of lighting and supply systems. 
• Maintain interior and exterior concrete and paving. 

• Maintain and repair all dock equipment.  
• Perform safety inspections and record maintenance as assigned. 
• Maintain shrubbery, lawn and grounds. 
• Perform snow removal duties as needed. 
• Assists in the dismantling of machines or equipment, replacement of defective parts and motors, and adjustment of feed mechanisms. 

• Cleans and lubricates machine parts such as shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings. 
• Replaces or repairs machine belts. 
• Removes dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines. 
• Bends, cuts, and threads pipe, cuts openings in walls, ceilings, and floors for pipes, and seals pipe joints with sealing compound. 
• Patches or replaces plaster or plaster board and paints walls, ceilings, and trim of building. 

• Performs battery change on power equipment. 
• Clears clogged drains and replaces plumbing fixtures. 
• Requisitions of new materials, tools, and supplies as needed. 
• Cleans work area, tools, and equipment. 
• Performs other special projects or duties as assigned.