Sr Maintenance Mechanic

BJ's Wholesale Club • Elkton, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Mechanic II, you are responsible for performing general maintenance duties. These duties include general warehouse maintenance duties to ensure the overall cleanliness of the entire warehouse, including the cleanliness of all power equipment. BJ’s Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most. We’re a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future – both on and off the job. When you grow, we grow.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• 3+ years of previous experience maintaining various powered Material Handling Equipment
• English fluency required
• Ability to use a multimeter
• Working knowledge of hand and powered tools
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to use email, word-processing, spreadsheets, WMS and other applications
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the member to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Independently lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally
• Sit, stand, walk bend, squat on a frequent to continual basis in a refrigerated warehouse environment
• Grasp, reach, push or pull (such as boxes of product, or a hand truck) on a frequent basis
• Endurance for continuous, fast paced work
• Fluctuating temperatures within the perishable DC including freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit
• Able to work while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job (such as steel-toed protective footwear, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, insulated clothing, etc)
• Products may contain food allergens (such as fish, shellfish, peanuts, etc.)
• Utilize equipment for the job safely and accurately after training (such as computer, handheld tracker, copiers, scanners, printers, radio headsets, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience is a plus
• Bilingual preferred
• Previous power equipment experience preferred

Responsibilities

• General maintenance duties including maintaining the cleanliness of all powered equipment including: forklift, pallet jacks, sweeper, scrubber, tugger, reach trucks, and clamp attachments.
• General warehouse maintenance duties to maintain a safe and professional work environment both in and outside.
• Preventive maintenance for all equipment, which diagnose, repair, and maintain. To include, forklifts, pallet jacks, order picker, pacer and battery repairs.
• Displays proficiency in all maintenance required programs including recycling of plastics and cardboard, lock out/tag out procedures and hazardous materials
• Operate powered equipment including: forklift, pallet jacks, sweeper, scrubber, tugger, reach trucks, and clamp attachments.
• Monitor and maintain the functionality and cleanliness of wrap machines, dock locks, and dock levelers.
• Apply theory and fundamental principles of electricity, hydraulic and basic mechanics.
• Demonstrate above average mechanical abilities and ability to make minor to major repairs.
• Display good communication skills and displays the ability to work well with others.
• Work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Maintain all DC policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe and professional work environment
• Read electrical and mechanical schematics
• Perform other duties as assigned, working in other departments as needed
• Ability to be on-call
• Available to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Free BJ’s Memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off: vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: company match (available to team members 18 and older).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount. Eligibility requirements vary by position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED