Facility Maintenance Mechanic-Dist 10hr

Albertsons Companies • Portland, OR

8d

About The Position

Facility Maintenance Mechanics (Mechanics) perform preventive maintenance and
repair on material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and
conveyor systems.  Mechanics also maintain and repair general building
infrastructure which includes but is not limited to pallet racking, overhead
doors, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and electrical equipment.  Mechanics maintain
and repair a wide variety of industrial equipment such as sweepers, scrubbers,
bailers, pallet sorters, dock levelers, carts, cranes, dollies and other
equipment used in a warehouse environment.  Mechanics may also perform
maintenance and repair to compressors and other ammonia refrigeration equipment,
change industrial batteries in material handling equipment, and maintain
industrial batteries to achieve maximum lifecycle and operation.  Mechanics are
often tasked with light remodeling, carpentry and painting, moving office
furniture, and working as assigned to prepare for and assist with work performed
by outside contractors.

Mechanics perform inspections of equipment and building infrastructure as
scheduled to find problems that may result in equipment failures and downtime. 
Mechanics will also troubleshoot and repair problems using advanced skills and
techniques.  Some work is done independently, and some is performed with other
Facility Maintenance Team Members. 

Mechanics are required to complete work orders, change job assignments as
needed, manage their time effectively to maximize output, and work together with
other Mechanics to ensure safe and efficient operations occur with minimal
downtime to essential equipment and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Mechanics must provide and use their own basic tools and a locking toolbox.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, twist and turn frequently.
• Mechanics use repetitive motions with shoulders, arms, wrists and hands while performing many tasks.
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and at various heights to perform job duties
• Ability to operate equipment such as maintenance related power equipment and hand tools, forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, scissor lifts, sweepers, scrubbers and various diagnostic equipment.
• Mental alertness is necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities.
• Ability to learn and follow Company and Distribution Center policies regarding safe operation of forklifts and pallet jacks, maintenance related power equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to learn and follow Distribution Center policies and procedures encompassing Purchase Orders, Parts Requisitions and Inventory and Maintenance Orders.
• Ability to read and comprehend all labeling on hazardous materials and equipment in the facility.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and training in trouble shooting, preventative maintenance and repair in the areas of material handling equipment, conveyors, and general building and facilities is preferred.
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair on material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and conveyor systems.
• Maintain and repair general building infrastructure which includes but is not limited to pallet racking, overhead doors, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and electrical equipment.
• Maintain and repair a wide variety of industrial equipment such as sweepers, scrubbers, bailers, pallet sorters, dock levelers, carts, cranes, dollies and other equipment used in a warehouse environment.
• Perform maintenance and repair to compressors and other ammonia refrigeration equipment
• Change industrial batteries in material handling equipment, and maintain industrial batteries to achieve maximum lifecycle and operation.
• Perform inspections of equipment and building infrastructure as scheduled to find problems that may result in equipment failures and downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems using advanced skills and techniques.
• Complete work orders, change job assignments as needed, manage their time effectively to maximize output
• Work together with other Mechanics to ensure safe and efficient operations occur with minimal downtime to essential equipment and infrastructure.

Benefits

• benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay, paid holidays, bereavement pay and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility).
• Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus, subject to Company bonus plans.
• Sick pay and PTO/Vacation pay are accrued based on hours worked and paid holidays are issued at 7-9 days annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees