• Observes, learns, and assists with basic repairs, adjustment of doors, dock levelers, pallet racks, sweepers, sprinkler systems, forklifts, pallet trucks, and electrical work in accordance with OSHA Standards
• Attends and participates in all assigned training as directed
• Cleans, changes, and lubricates bearings, gears, and other machinery parts using rags, brushes, and grease gun
• Maintains tools, machinery, shop areas and keeps them in clean/operational condition
• Utilizes tools and equipment carefully as instructed
• Maintains batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standard
• Conducts tests of safety equipment (Exit signs, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.) to ensure OHSA and operational standards
• Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records
• Assists answering security alarm calls as needed
• Keeps work area 6S’d (clean, organized, etc.), and performs housekeeping duties as required
• Performs related work and other job assignments as required
• Actively learns to use tools and diagnostic equipment to perform basic maintenance functions
• Basic mechanical knowledge and aptitude required
• Mathematical and documentation skills necessary
• Basic computer skills required (email, internet searches, basic data entry, etc.)
• May be expected to participate in HAZMAT responder training
• Vocational/technical certification and/or training preferred
• Prior maintenance or mechanical experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Mathematical and documentation skills necessary
• Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, if required, including on call
• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of –15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation)
• Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
• Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to use hand and power tools
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception. Either naturally or with the aid of eye glasses
• Able to work nights and weekends
• Able to pass a physical and respiratory exam