Ashville Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs conveyor, sortation, material handling, building, and other specialized systems to support safe, efficient operations at the Sierra Distribution Center. The role installs new equipment and modifies existing systems, and may design, fabricate, and install specialized equipment. The position includes preventative maintenance, facility upkeep, safety inspections, and repair work across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, welding, and construction areas. The posting lists a starting pay range of $19.05 to $25.75 per hour, with actual starting pay determined by relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. Associate shifts are Monday–Thursday, 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday–Sunday, 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.; or Monday–Thursday, 5:00 p.m.–3:30 a.m. The position is at the Sierra Distribution Center in Ashville, at 4077 Airbase Rd.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two to three years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, including demonstrated preventative maintenance experience in material handling systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- State licensure or proven knowledge and experience in one or more areas such as electrical work, welding, HVAC, plumbing, electro-hydraulics, or mechanical and electrical drive systems.
- Willingness to work various shifts to meet business needs.
- Resume required.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair building operation systems, including plumbing, electrical, heating, refrigeration, and sprinkler systems, and inspect completed repairs.
- Troubleshoot PLC and Profibus control systems.
- Install, maintain, and repair building and electrical systems, including 230/460-volt three-phase systems.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including systems on lift truck equipment.
- Install, maintain, and repair conveyor systems.
- Perform welding-related layout, fabrication, cutting, and welding of structural and light-duty metals.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Maintain the appearance and integrity of the physical facility.
- Perform general construction installations, maintenance, and repairs, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, flooring, and roof repairs.
- Perform minor electrical maintenance and repairs on lighting and supply systems.
- Maintain interior and exterior concrete and paving.
- Maintain and repair dock equipment.
- Perform safety inspections and record maintenance as assigned.
- Maintain shrubbery, lawn, and grounds, and perform snow removal as needed.
- Assist with dismantling machines or equipment, replacing defective parts and motors, and adjusting feed mechanisms.
- Clean and lubricate machine parts, including shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings.
- Replace or repair machine belts; remove dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines.
- Bend, cut, and thread pipe; cut openings for pipes and seal pipe joints.
- Patch or replace plaster or plasterboard and paint building walls, ceilings, and trim.
- Perform battery changes on power equipment.
- Clear clogged drains and replace plumbing fixtures.
- Request new materials, tools, and supplies as needed.
- Clean work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Perform other assigned projects or duties.
Benefits
- Associate discount
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Smoking cessation support
- Bereavement leave
- 401(k) Associate contributions
- Credit union
- Cell phone discounts
- 401(k) match for associates meeting applicable service or hours requirements
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage for eligible associates
- Paid parental leave for eligible associates
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time for eligible associates
- Scholarship program for eligible associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
