Mechanic II

Lowe's Companies, Inc. • Garysburg, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a maintenance Mechanic II at Lowe’s, you help keep a distribution center operational by independently diagnosing and repairing equipment in multiple areas. You handle complex repairs in at least two specialty areas—such as conveyors, rolling stock, or building systems—and maintain proficiency in basic repairs across all areas. The role requires electrical and mechanical knowledge to diagnose, prioritize, plan, and complete repairs and preventive maintenance.

You collaborate with colleagues, coordinate and oversee work by less experienced mechanics, and mentor Utility and Mechanic I team members. You also communicate with management or leadership as needed and document equipment condition, work performed, and parts used in the computerized maintenance management system. The position requires on-call support and schedule flexibility, including possible morning, afternoon, night, weekend, and overtime work based on facility needs.

Work may take place indoors or outdoors and involve varied weather and temperatures, noise, and moving or shaking equipment. The role requires safe work with corrosive materials and at heights of 20 feet or more, as well as lifting up to 70 pounds in accordance with lifting guidelines.

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.
• If required by local regulations, certification to perform work at the Maintenance Mechanic level.
• Proven record of following safety requirements.
• Availability for on-call support and a set schedule that management may change based on facility needs, including morning, afternoon, night, weekend, and overtime work.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain certifications required by state and local regulations.
• Determine safety precautions, prepare worksites, perform lock-out/tag-out, and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Evaluate equipment condition, determine repair needs, gather tools and parts, and perform repairs or preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate team efforts, oversee less experienced mechanics, and provide training and mentorship as needed.
• Document equipment condition, work performed, and parts used, and enter information into the computerized maintenance management system.
• Develop expertise in at least two specialty areas, such as conveyors, rolling stock, or building systems, while maintaining proficiency in basic repairs across all areas.
• Provide on-call support and work schedules, shifts, weekends, and overtime as required by facility needs.

Benefits

• Optional Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) matching plan.
• Discretionary and profit-sharing bonuses for front-line workers, subject to company success.
• 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