Maintenance Technician II

Ross Stores•Rock Hill, SC

179d•Onsite

About The Position

Ross Stores Distribution Centers supply over 2,000 Ross Dress For Less and dd’s Discounts Stores with the products that make Ross the largest off-price retailer in the nation. Our Maintenance Technicians are instrumental in keeping these 7 high-volume, automated, fast-paced distribution centers operating effectively. They are tasked with assessing equipment/machinery issues in the facilities and make necessary repairs and perform preventive maintenance actions as scheduled. As our network expands with the addition of 2 more distribution centers over the next 5 years, Ross offers talented experienced maintenance mechanics and technicians the opportunity to enhance their skills and experience, while receiving competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Requirements

Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints or schematics.
Must have knowledge of electrical motor control, strong electrical/mechanical skills; working with 30 – 480V.
Experience must include 5 – 8 years of progressive mechanical aptitude in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
Expertise in welding, soldering, and cutting torch skills is required.
Cognizant of the expectation to be accountable for all company assets, to include: spare parts, supplies, materials, tools, and general facility equipment.
Experience utilizing machines/equipment as follows: hand tools, drills, grinders, saws, multimeter, tachometer, welder, solderer, cutting torch, hydraulic gear puller, electric forklifts, pallet jacks, and platform lifts.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Requires overtime work as necessary.
Must be flexible to work any shift and/or weekends as scheduled.
Exhibit the ability to work independently and safely, with limited supervision.
Must be well organized, and able to complete, and perform work orders.
Will be expected to conduct all assigned tasks scheduled by supervisor.
Must place the upmost importance on working safely, and maintain a safe work environment for yourself and others, at all times.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on mechanical material handling equipment, including transportation conveyors, sortation systems, and forklifts.
Perform emergency mechanical repairs to failed material handling systems.
Troubleshoot electrical control systems inclusive of motors, and their associated controls to the PLC output.
Install/setup VFD’s, as well as servo motor controls, and troubleshoot peripheral control devices to the PLC input.
Perform maintenance projects on conveyor systems to include: installation, removal, and process improvement changes.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Identify and locate required repair parts for failed systems.
Maintain accurate record keeping such as: work orders, time sheets, and parts requests.