Maintenance Specialist I

ALO•Southaven, MS

About The Position

The Maintenance Specialist I performs audits, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on automated material handling system components in the Fulfillment Center, independently or with minimal guidance. The role follows company work and safety guidelines, coordinates maintenance activities to ensure tasks are completed safely and satisfactorily, and supports Fulfillment Operations product flow and operational goals. The position also includes assisting with equipment maintenance and diagnosis, maintaining tools and work orders, cleaning conveyor systems and maintenance areas, and performing general facility maintenance. Work may involve heights of 40 feet or more, powered industrial equipment, and physically demanding tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred; relevant experience and/or military service may also be considered.
3–5 years of related experience in mechanical troubleshooting, technical troubleshooting, maintenance, and/or installation.
Ability to analyze and resolve mechanical and technical issues.
Good hand-eye coordination and ability to read, recognize, write, and follow verbal and written English instructions and numbers.
Basic math skills for accurate inventory.
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as necessary.
Knowledge of safety procedures, including lockout/tagout.
Strong electrical background, including knowledge of low-voltage controls and PLCs.
Prior experience and/or working knowledge of conveyor and/or sortation systems.
Strong mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting skills.
Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance, modifications, upgrades, and installation support.
Ability and willingness to become certified on powered industrial equipment.
Ability to safely use manual and electronically operated equipment to move cartons or other items by pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying.
Ability to read fine print, hear and understand verbal instructions, and walk or stand for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and push or pull carts weighing up to 200 pounds.
Ability to climb stairs and bend, stoop, kneel, and grasp products.

Nice To Haves

Related certificates or licenses, such as Journeyman or Master Electrician, CMRP, and/or CMRT.
Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Siemens products.
Network troubleshooting experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Experience working with and managing outside vendors, customers, and business partners.
Working knowledge of current building vendors, software, platforms, and systems.
Previous industry-based experience.
Experience with CMMS.

Responsibilities

Assist technicians and mechanics with equipment repair and maintenance; diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings and diagnostic tools.
Perform audits, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on automated material handling system components.
Perform preventive maintenance and equipment repairs according to safety and quality procedures.
Resolve mechanical, technical, and controls issues.
Troubleshoot and repair key Fulfillment Center components, and participate in cleaning conveyor systems and the maintenance area as appropriate.
Complete work orders and other written or computer-based documents according to established procedures.
Work at heights of 40 feet or more when required.
Help maintain inventory of company-supplied tools.
Obtain certification on powered industrial equipment.
Perform general facility maintenance, including light bulb replacement, office furniture relocation, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
Coordinate maintenance activities and support Fulfillment Operations product flow and operational goals.
Perform other duties as instructed by supervision or management.