Maintenance Mechanic

ACE Hardware•Colorado Springs, CO

12d•$21 - $26

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic performs routine preventive maintenance and repairs to keep machinery operating smoothly, building systems efficient, and buildings in good condition. The role involves inspecting, operating, and testing machinery and systems to diagnose malfunctions; identifying and correcting mechanical problems; and consulting blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as needed. The mechanic may assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, piping, plumbing, machinery, and other equipment. Other duties include checking drives, motors, belts, and fluid levels, replacing filters, following maintenance checklists, and recording maintenance and repair work and costs. The position is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Team members are expected to promote a safe workplace through appropriate PPE use, safe powered-equipment operation, safe lifting, and active participation in the facility’s safety culture. The posting lists compensation of $20.60–$25.80 per hour, with final compensation potentially affected by education, experience, location, travel requirements, and market conditions.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability and willingness to work non-traditional shifts and hours.
General knowledge of conveyor systems and ability to troubleshoot them.
Ability to use CMMS and good computer skills for a preventive maintenance software system.
Maintenance experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Safety-conscious approach, including proper PPE use and safe operation of powered equipment and lifting techniques.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience with general maintenance or electrical duties.

Responsibilities

Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on machinery, building systems, and buildings.
Inspect, operate, or test machinery, equipment, and systems to diagnose malfunctions.
Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions, consulting blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
Inspect drives, motors, and belts; check fluid levels; replace filters; and perform other maintenance tasks according to checklists.
Record the type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
Promote and contribute to a safe and productive workplace, including proper PPE use, safe operation of powered equipment, safe lifting, and participation in the facility’s safety culture.

Benefits

Weekly pay.
Paid time off programs, including vacation, paid sick time, and holiday pay.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage, including short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance benefits for employees and dependents.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution in the first year, plus quarterly and annual discretionary contributions after eligibility requirements are met.
Dock to Driver Program, including CDL license and training paid by Ace.
Long-term career opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Employee recognition program.
Merchandise discounts on various brands.
Employee Assistance Program, including access to therapist and lawyer visits and guidance on financial, eldercare, and childcare matters.
Adoption cost reimbursement.