Maintenance Technician, 3rd Shift

At VF, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity.  As a purpose-led, performance-driven company, we are committed to inclusion, diversity, equity, and action. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture - visit VF Careers or www.vfc.com.  

What will you do? 

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

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Team Leader, this person will perform as Maintenance Technician for our maintenance/machine shop in a variety of general, detailed, and highly technical maintenance and service functions on equipment, systems, and facilities at the distribution center.   

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

• 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.  

• 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 electrical 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.  

• 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).  

What do you need to succeed? 

• High school diploma or equivalent and training certifications in electro-mechanical or machining trades  

• Minimum of 3-7 years related maintenance experience in Distribution, Machining/Millwright or Manufacturing, or 3 years experience with an Associates Degree in related trades  

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. 

• Must demonstrate