Mechanic II- Days

Lowe's Home Centers • Palmetto, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a maintenance Mechanic II, you help keep Lowe’s distribution center operational by independently diagnosing and repairing equipment in multiple areas. You handle complex repairs in at least two specialty areas—conveyors, rolling stock, or building systems—while maintaining proficiency in basic repairs across all areas. The role requires electrical and mechanical knowledge, planning and executing repairs and preventive maintenance, and accurate documentation in the computerized maintenance management system.

You also collaborate with colleagues, coordinate work, and mentor Utility and Mechanic I team members. Safety is central to the work, including preparing worksites, following lock-out/tag-out procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment, and maintaining facilities in accordance with safety requirements. The schedule is Monday through Friday during the day, but the role requires on-call support and availability for schedule changes, other shifts, weekends, and overtime based on facility needs.

Requirements

• Valid state driver's license.
• Four years of maintenance experience.
• Two years of experience in each of two specialty areas.
• Experience repairing and providing technical training in standard electrical/electronic voltage systems of 51–599 volts and above.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to work safely with corrosive materials and at heights of 20 feet or more.
• Certification to perform work at the Maintenance Mechanic level if required by local regulations.
• Proven record of following safety requirements.
• Availability for on-call support and for schedule changes, other shifts, weekends, and overtime as facility needs require.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to see objects and discriminate color.
• Welding and fabrication experience and/or certification.
• Experience operating maintenance and operations vehicles and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to address equipment or system irregularities in a specialty area to avoid or reduce failures and downtime.
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and other technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, prioritize, plan, and execute complex equipment repairs in at least two specialty areas: conveyors, rolling stock, or building systems.
• Evaluate equipment condition, identify repair needs, gather tools and parts, and perform repairs or preventive maintenance.
• Determine and follow safety precautions, prepare worksites, perform lock-out/tag-out, and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Coordinate team efforts, oversee the work of less experienced mechanics, and provide mentorship and training to Utility and Mechanic I team members.
• Document equipment condition, work performed, and parts used, and enter information into the computerized maintenance management system.
• Maintain expertise in at least two specialty areas and proficiency in basic repairs across all areas.
• Maintain certifications required by state and local regulations.
• Communicate and collaborate with colleagues and management or leadership as needed.
• Provide on-call support and work assigned schedules, which may include other shifts, weekends, and overtime according to facility needs.

Benefits

• Optional Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) matching plan.
• Discretionary and profit-sharing bonuses for frontline workers when the company succeeds.
• Paid time off for vacations, holidays, and sick time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

What This Job Offers

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