Maintenance Mechanic II, Distribution Center

Office Depot • Houston, TX

353d

About The Position

The purpose of a Maintenance Mechanic II is to perform general preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and repairs of all conveyors, production equipment and building-related equipment. This requires an intermediate working knowledge for troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems to be able to detect minor problems and correct them before they become larger problems. The Maintenance Mechanic II regularly responds to production critical issues, provides troubleshooting assistance, and makes adjustments and repairs as needed. This is a mid-level position with promotion potential to Maintenance Mechanic III position by completing and demonstrating proficiency in all related Maintenance Mechanic III job requirements.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in related field.
• Previous experience with and working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including conveyor and related systems in a fast paced production environment.
• Previous experience with Dematic conveyors and related production equipment and systems.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of standard building codes and safety regulations.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of PLC's and sortation controls.
• Ability to follow blueprints, technical manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Ability to take direction and complete tasks independently or in a team environment.
• Ability to learn new trades.
• Possess a strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to be on call, work days or nights, weekends and overtime if required.
• Good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs general facility repairs such as minor plumbing, general electric, lighting, painting, and wall repair.
• Performs reactive repairs and preventative maintenance to maintain operation of conveyors and sorter equipment.
• Responsible for cleaning and lubricating machinery, performing basic diagnostic tests, checking performance, and testing damaged machine parts.
• Performs preventative maintenance to production-related equipment, Powered Industrial Trucks, and building equipment as needed.
• Performs trouble-shooting and needed tasks involving low and high voltage electrical and control systems of 480 volt devices.
• Assists or performs installations of new or replacement facility equipment.
• Uses problem solving skills and methodologies to resolve any issue as it relates to primary duties and responsibilities within the facility operation.
• Ensures the primary work areas are left in an organized, neat and clean manner.
• Identifies and acts immediately regarding any safety hazards, spills, etc.
• Utilizes materials and tools to create/repair custom equipment to support the operation.
• Performs necessary data entry and keeps current tools and documents updated.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• 401(k) and more.
• Opportunity to move and grow within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees