Warehouse Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
Hdde Cx · Randleman, North Carolina, United States
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility equipment, material handling equipment, conveyors, dock systems, and building infrastructure. This role supports safe and efficient warehouse operations by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems; coordinating with outside contractors; and ensuring equipment reliability through routine inspections and maintenance. The Maintenance Technician serves as a subject matter expert for equipment-related improvements, supports facility projects, and helps maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
- Perform general maintenance work in and around the plant.
- Make repairs and replace parts on mechanical equipment.
- Replace lights, lighting equipment, plumbing and other facility maintenance items.
- Point of contact for outside contractors and vendors on facility maintenance.
- Perform and document preventative maintenance as required for packaging equipment, conveyor, dock doors/locks, and material handling equipment.
- Assist with continuous approvement teams as SME for equipment.
- Assist with building items needed for projects.
- Troubleshoot and repair battery chargers
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair main components of material handling equipment.
- Ability to use volt ohmmeter.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Maintain good housekeeping.
- Report any unusual mechanical or operating conditions to proper persons.
- Maintain quality standards according to specifications.
- Regular attendance is expected and required.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Three (3) years of maintenance experience preferred.
- Two (2) years of apprenticeship training or completion of a certified mechanic program preferred.
- HVAC experience preferred.
- Proficient in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of the electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical functions of forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or able 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 with the ability to effectively interact with employees, contractors, vendors, and management.
- Strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and reading/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.