Facility Technician Distribution Center

Davids Bridal•King of Prussia, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Technician - DC maintains and repairs distribution center equipment, including forklifts, conveyors, and other warehouse power equipment, to ensure equipment availability and safe operation. The role performs emergency and scheduled repairs, preventive maintenance, daily facility inspections, and electrical maintenance and repairs on equipment and facility systems rated at 480 volts and below. High-voltage electrical work is not required. The technician maintains accurate maintenance and inspection records in accordance with company standards and OSHA requirements, communicates daily with the DC Facility Manager, and responds promptly to service calls from distribution center management. The role also performs plumbing maintenance, basic carpentry and facility repairs, and uses manuals, technical documents, schematics, and work orders to complete work. The position is full-time and onsite at the distribution center, with a scheduled shift of 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; the schedule may be adjusted based on operational needs. Travel between distribution center locations and by car, rail, or air may be required.

Requirements

One-year certificate from a college or technical school.
At least three years of related experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment.
Training or certification to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair applicable forklift equipment.
Current forklift operator certification, or ability to obtain it within the timeframe established by the company.
Strong working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial systems.
Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts, conveyors, warehouse equipment, plumbing systems, and facility components.
Ability to safely perform electrical maintenance and repairs on systems rated at 480 volts and below.
Ability to complete basic carpentry and facility repairs.
Ability to read equipment manuals, electrical and mechanical schematics, and work orders.
Ability to accurately document maintenance work and communicate repair status, safety concerns, and vendor activity to management.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and mechanical tools to repair machinery and equipment.
Ability to balance, bend, kneel, squat, reach, and move throughout the distribution center.
Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a distribution center that is not temperature controlled, including hot summer and cold winter conditions.
Ability to wear required PPE and follow company safety procedures.
Ability to travel between distribution center locations and by car, rail, or air as required.

Nice To Haves

Degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is strongly preferred.
Five to ten years of related maintenance experience is preferred.
PLC experience is preferred.
HVAC experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, and advanced repairs on forklifts, conveyors, and other warehouse equipment.
Complete emergency and scheduled repairs, preventive maintenance, and daily facility inspections.
Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on equipment and facility systems rated at 480 volts and below; high-voltage electrical work is not required.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs according to company standards and OSHA requirements.
Communicate daily with the DC Facility Manager about repairs, vendor visits, inspection findings, equipment concerns, and completed work.
Respond promptly to service calls from the distribution center management team.
Maintain clean work areas and follow safety procedures, rules, and required PPE standards.
Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry repairs as needed.
Read and interpret equipment manuals, technical documents, schematics, and work orders.
Travel between distribution center locations and by car, rail, or air as required.