Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Technician, First Shift

ResMed•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Resmed is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support their Atlanta distribution center. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining conveyor automation, performing routine facility maintenance, and ensuring safe, reliable operations. Key duties include preventative maintenance and repair of conveyor equipment, managing the equipment spare parts inventory, and performing general maintenance duties throughout the facility. This position requires interaction with all internal site departments and management of outside contractors and vendors to ensure work is completed safely.

Requirements

Excellent technical and operational knowledge of conveyor system automation and supporting equipment systems
Ability to troubleshoot conveyor system automation and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in a high-volume distribution center
Must be proficient in pneumatics and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret CAD layouts, illustrated parts breakdown (IPB), diagrams, and electrical circuitry drawings
PC and Microsoft Office application proficiency required to manage daily activities using CMMS and WMS software
High School diploma
Conveyor system equipment repair and preventative maintenance experience
Strong aptitude for using the required tools needed to make equipment repairs
Basic understanding of blueprints and schematics and able to troubleshoot/analyze problems
Previous experience in a related position, preferably in a distribution center or equipment maintenance environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills that lead to positive teamwork with all departments, vendors, and contractors
Strong organizational skills; attention to detail, and self-management
Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
Positive mental attitude, dependable, dedicated, and strong work ethic
Strong drive for continuous improvement and business excellence
Able to train and mentor other team members on equipment repairs and maintenance
Able to provide “on-call” coverage outside of normal shift hours and respond to site if needed to support DC operations

Nice To Haves

Technical vocational training OR bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, facilities / plant management OR equivalent equipment and building maintenance experience in the field
Working knowledge of automation systems using WMS & CMMS
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Forklift, scissor lift, and single-man lift experience
Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance programs

Responsibilities

Maintenance and repair of motor driven roller (MDR) and line shaft conveyor systems that utilize belts, motors, o-rings, scanners, printers, and all supporting equipment
Utilize warehouse management system (WMS) during routine conveyor maintenance and to optimize product flow between transfer and diverts, adjust photo-eyes to clear jams, monitor conveyor performance and print and apply automation
Utilize computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to manage and schedule all daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly work assignments
Follow site lock-out, tag out safety policies during repairs and preventative maintenance process
Performs preventative and predictive maintenance for all distribution center conveyor system automation and supporting equipment
Manages equipment spare parts inventory to ensure all recommended spare parts are onsite when repairs are needed
Assists with directing site contractor services and PM’s, including HVAC, generator, air compressor, sprinkler systems, fire risers, fire extinguisher inspections, electrical maintenance, dock door and leveler maintenance, pest control, janitorial, and other supporting site equipment and services
Assists safety team in executing site health & safety initiatives to comply with site goals and objectives
Identifies, reports, and corrects any safety hazards observed
Conduct weekly inspections to identify and correct issues that need repair and service
Monitor all site electrical, mechanical, lighting, & plumbing systems. Schedule service provider response and repair as needed
Perform minor building maintenance as needed
Manages Materials Handling Equipment (forklift, pallet jack) inspections, PM scheduling, monitor, report, and schedule repairs any MHE issue that need to be addressed
Helps manage forklift and pedestrian traffic flow and safety management, including stop sign, forklift lane, and pedestrian lane safety visuals
Partners with conveyor WMS software provider and IT to resolve conveyor system automation issues as needed
Help drive lean manufacturing principles throughout the facility using continuous improvement and 5S methodology