Equipment Maintenance II

U.n.f.i • Richburg, SC

97d

About The Position

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of technical maintenance or related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training.
• Certified Material Handling Engineer Mechanic.
• Experience: 2-4 years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Machining and fabrication experience.
• Experience troubleshooting complex equipment.
• Solid understanding of material handling equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Oral and written communication skills to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and handle a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Clearly communicate with other employees and build relationships with employees, supervisors/managers, customers, as well as outside contractors.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Good judgement is required as there may be times when immediate supervision is not available.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of more complex material handling equipment issues.
• Provide recommendation to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment and assist in developing a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Efficiently prioritize repair schedule to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule.
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials is maintained.
• Keep management informed of areas activities and of significant concerns.
• Report major concerns or significant problems.
• Provide quality oversight to lesser experienced Technicians and perform other relevant job duties as required.
• Manage installation of RF unit and scan guns.
• Handle more complex diagnostics and repairs including but not limited to electrical systems, hydraulic and brake systems.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods