2nd Shift Preventative Maintenance Technician

Bozzuto's Inc.•Cheshire, CT

12h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Preventative Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe environment and culture, and the continued functionality and longevity of the Material Handling Equipment (MHE). You will also be responsible for ensuring all repairs are documented and aligned with OSHA – state and federal policies as well as company policies, to drive a safe work environment.

Requirements

Own and maintain up-to-date tools of the trade
May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.
Standing, bending, lifting, and twisting for up to 90% of your shift
Frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head
Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily
Working in various temperature-controlled environments
The ability to operate required material handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift
Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis
Organizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Working in a team-based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality
Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectives
Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; drive for accountability of safe practices throughout the shift

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of technical experience – Automotive or Industrial Equipment
MHE experience (Electric pallet jacks such as center riders or long forks; forklifts)

Responsibilities

Conducting routine inspections of equipment to identify potential issues or signs of wear and tear; evaluating the condition of the components to determine the need for maintenance or repair
Performing scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, including but not limited to lubrications, cleaning, adjustments, and component replacements to prevent breakdowns and prolong equipment lifespan
Replacing the batteries in MHE equipment using electric power tools and hand tools
Use material handling equipment (center riders, long-forks, forklifts, etc.) safely, moving MHE to and from the maintenance shop for repairs, with proper certifications from company procedures and safety standards
Performing safety inspections in accordance with OSHA and company policies on all equipment before being released back to the floor for use
Maintaining quality standards of the product throughout the shift, working in a damage-free manner
Performing a variety of mechanical repairs on electric forklifts and electric pallet jacks
Completing all necessary paperwork, equipment inspection forms, and other documents accurately and timely manner
Performing basic soldering and welding skills
Using air-powered equipment when necessary
Assist in cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment in the warehouse
Flexibility to work various or additional shifts, as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership