Warehouse Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Rheem Manufacturing Company • Randleman, NC

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About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility equipment, material handling equipment, conveyors, dock systems, and building infrastructure. The role supports safe and efficient warehouse operations by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, coordinating with outside contractors, and conducting routine inspections and maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. The technician serves as a subject matter expert for equipment-related improvements, supports facility projects, and helps maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three years of maintenance experience preferred.
• Two years of apprenticeship training or completion of a certified mechanic program preferred.
• HVAC experience preferred.
• Proficiency troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of the electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical functions of forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), or ability to become proficient within six months of hire.
• Ability to obtain and maintain company Lift Truck Operator (LTO) and Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) certifications.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse and material handling equipment following required training and certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively with employees, contractors, vendors, and management.
• Strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and reading and writing comprehension.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work overtime as business needs require.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, push, and pull materials and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet when required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years of maintenance experience.
• Two years of apprenticeship training or completion of a certified mechanic program.
• HVAC experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance work in and around the plant.
• Repair mechanical equipment and replace parts.
• Replace lights, lighting equipment, plumbing, and other facility maintenance items.
• Serve as the point of contact for outside contractors and vendors on facility maintenance.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance for packaging equipment, conveyors, dock doors and locks, and material handling equipment.
• Assist continuous improvement teams as a subject matter expert for equipment.
• Assist with building items needed for projects.
• Troubleshoot and repair battery chargers.
• Troubleshoot and repair main components of material handling equipment.
• Use a volt-ohmmeter.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Report unusual mechanical or operating conditions to the appropriate people.
• Maintain quality standards according to specifications.
• Meet regular attendance expectations and requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED