DC Conveyor Maintenance Technician - Weekend PM Shift

Abercrombie & Fitch•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Conveyor Maintenance Technician supports the maintenance team by ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of powered conveyor systems throughout the distribution center. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, clearing jams, conducting diagnostic checks, and completing preventative maintenance. The technician uses mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, records repairs and parts usage in the A&F maintenance database, and helps identify root causes of recurring problems. The position requires familiarity with electrical circuits, motors, VFDs, and related components, as well as comfort working at heights and navigating stairs and conveyor lines. The technician contributes to a safe, collaborative, and continuously improving maintenance department and may occasionally assist with building maintenance, lift equipment, or grounds work.

Requirements

Conveyor maintenance experience and extensive knowledge of powered conveyors and associated equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot and perform diagnostic checks on conveyor systems.
Ability to follow mechanical drawings and parts breakdowns.
Basic knowledge of PCs.
Familiarity with 120V and 24VDC circuits and 120/480V motors.
Ability to wire 480V motors and accessories such as brakes, soft starts, and VFDs.
Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures and PPE standards and applications.
Comfort working at heights of 30 feet or more, climbing multiple flights of stairs, and working over and under conveyor lines.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
Willingness to work overtime and to come in early or stay late to complete repairs.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read electrical prints.
Welding and machining experience.
Familiarity with Rapistan/Dematic conveyors.
Familiarity with SDI conveyors.

Responsibilities

Maintain powered conveyor systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
Troubleshoot conveyor equipment, perform diagnostic checks, and clear jams.
Identify root causes of recurring problems and high-jam areas.
Perform preventative maintenance in a timely manner and identify potential breakdowns.
Assess whether issues found during preventative maintenance require immediate repair or can wait until the next PM.
Follow mechanical drawings and parts breakdowns, and use electrical prints where applicable.
Document repairs, parts used, and time spent in the A&F maintenance database.
Work safely with electrical circuits, motors, brakes, soft starts, and VFDs.
Occasionally assist in other areas, including building maintenance, lift equipment, and grounds.
Work overtime when needed and be willing to arrive early or stay late to complete repairs.