MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Weekend Shift

Dollar General • Bessemer, AL

7d

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic ensures that machines and equipment are in working order. The role troubleshoots and repairs rolling stock, conveyor systems, and related controls; performs preventive maintenance; and handles routine building maintenance and racking repairs. The position may also involve operating battery-change equipment and a scrubber/sweeper machine. The mechanic is expected to meet and maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.

The work takes place in a fast-paced environment and may involve repairs in awkward positions or confined spaces, changing climatic conditions and extreme heat or cold, exposure to noise and heights, and extended periods of walking, sitting, or standing.

Requirements

• Ability to operate band saws, drill presses, hand tools, vises, clamps, gear pullers, bearing pullers, lathes, volt amp meters, calipers, and rolling stock equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Good math and computer skills.
• Competency operating computers for sortview, RTC, HSM, VFD, and RTS systems.
• Basic communication skills.
• Fluency in Electricity 1 (Basic) and Electricity IV—motor controls and AC/DC electrical controls.
• Ability to work in awkward positions or confined spaces, under changing climatic conditions and extreme heat or cold, and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to walk long distances; sit or stand for long periods; and bend, stoop, squat, or kneel repetitively.
• Ability to work around noise and heights.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair lift trucks, pallet jacks, and cat fork trucks, including hydraulics, motors and drive units, tires and wheels, load position, access 1 module programming, tanks, forks, pedals, and cylinders.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyor systems and their electrical and mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot the Graphical Monitoring System (GMS), sortview controller, programmable logic controllers, and RTS pick-to-light system, as applicable.
• Fabricate machine parts that are unavailable for purchase.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Operate equipment battery-change equipment.
• Perform routine building maintenance, including minor plumbing and electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs.
• Repair racking.
• May operate a scrubber/sweeper machine.
• Meet and maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed